Cement News tagged: Environmental
Adelaide Brighton counts the cost of new carbon tax
Adelaide Brighton Cement’s chief executive Mark Chellew said the Australian government’s decision to
Ste Genevieve wins second Energy Star award
Holcim (US) Inc announced that its Ste. Genevieve plant in Missouri has earned the US Environmental
Bim Son Cement to build waste heat power plant
Bim Son Cement JSC (BCC) has decided to invest over VND570bn (US$27.4m) in building a waste
ETS: new entrants and closures guidance published
On 14 September 2011, the final version of Guidance Document n°7 (GD7) on New Entrants and Closures was published.
US House clears bill to review EPA cement rule
The US House of Representatives on 6 October 2011 approved legislation that would require the
Phoenix Cement awarded Energy Star, USA
For the fifth consecutive year, Phoenix Cement has received the US Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star label.
Lafarge renews partnership with Ecole des Ponts ParisTech
Lafarge has renewed its partnership with technological university Ecole des Ponts ParisTech for another five
Pennsylvania fines Hercules Cement Co for environmental violations, USA
Hercules Cement Co will pay a US$31,394 fine for sulfur dioxide emissions violations and data
Akçansa opens waste heat recovery unit, Turkey
Turkey’s biggest cement producer Akçansa, a subsidiary of Sabancı Holding, has opened a waste heat
Republicans take aim at EPA’s pollution regulations, USA
The House will likely vote this week on measures to delay or weaken Environmental Protection Agency
Heidelberg and BirdLife International biodiversity partnership
Today, BirdLife International, a world leader in nature conservation, and HeidelbergCement launched a biodiversity partnership
ACC to substitute 5% of coal with waste
India’s ACC plans to substitute five per cent of its annual coal requirement of about 5Mt over the next
Indocement wins ’Indonesian Green Awards 2011’
Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan has awarded the "Indonesia Green Awards 2011" to
Cementos Alfa uses Nestlé waste as fuel to reduce CO2?
Cementos Alfa approved the use of waste produced by Nestlé as fuel, according to Fernando Zunzunegui,
Holcim Portland Plant Receives EPA’s 2011 ENERGY STAR

Holcim announced today that its plant in Florence, CO has earned the US Environmental Protection
Holcim Holly Hill receives EPA’s 2011 Energy Star
Holcim (US) Inc announced that its plant in Holly Hill, SC, has earned the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star