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UK - Lafarge develops emissions trading strategy with help of Lloyds Register Quality Assurance Services

Emissions trading is developing internationally. The Kyoto Protocol envisages global trading in greenhouse gases from...

Morocco – Lafarge and WWF promote sustainable economic development in Tetouan

In the north of Morocco, Lafarge and WWF will be setting up an experimental nursery to develop know-how and transfer ...

Australia – Cockburn Cement to burn tyres at Munster ?

Cockburn Cement, part of the Adelaide Brighton Cement group, is reported to be looking at introducing alternative fue...

UK – Remas calls for UK and Irish companies to take part in European EMS study

Remas aims to study the benefits of formal environmental management systems (EMS) and hopes to establish a direct lin...

Japan – Tokuyama converts waste plastic to fuel

Tokuyama has started the full scale operation of its waste plastic-to-fuel facility, effectively nearly doubling ov...

Japan – Taiheiyo-Ebara construct new Ecocement plant

A new Ecocement plant is planned for the Tama area. Taiheiyo Cement Corporation and Ebara Corporation have concluded ...

RMC pulls out of German sale option

As expected, European competition authorities have not looked too kindly upon a possible purchase by HeidelbergCement...

Lafarge reports

Sales down 8.6 per cent to €10,281m from €11,251m Negative foreign exchange impact due to Euro appreciation increase ...

Restructure leads to job cuts at RMC

RMC is to axe 520 jobs as a result of restructuring to simplify the business to create a single organisation.The new ...

Anhui Conch plans US$4.6bn boost

After a 138 per cent profit gain this year, Anhui Conch will expand its capacity to meet surging demand Anhui Conch C...