Cement News tagged: Environmental

Lafarge North America receives awards

18 January 2010, Published under Cement News

Lafarge North America’s Asphalt and Paving operations recently received five prestigious awards from

Lafarge Ravena plant – calls for reductions in mercury

18 January 2010, Published under Cement News

A citizens group formed to cut pollution from the Lafarge cement plant said a proposed first-ever state

Coal waste can be safely recycled

17 January 2010, Published under Cement News

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s chief challenged criticism that a pending coal-waste proposal

Lafarge Cement named as 2009 Sustainability Champion

12 January 2010, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Cement UK has been named as British Precast’s Sustainability Champion for the second year

Holcim Indonesia restoration doubts

Holcim Indonesia restoration doubts

11 January 2010, Published under Cement News

The commitment of PT Holcim Indonesia in restoring the ecology of Jambangan cave I and II is being

Calgon Carbon (CCC) gets mercury removal contract

08 January 2010, Published under Cement News

Calgon Carbon (CCC) announced a total of US$34m in new contracts this morning from one cement plant

Permit renewal withdrawn for Lehigh, US

Permit renewal withdrawn for Lehigh, US

07 January 2010, Published under Cement News

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has withdrawn its Title V operating permit renewal for

Lafarge Ravena plant permit renewal looms

07 January 2010, Published under Cement News

As the deadline for public comment approaches, leading advocacy groups have formed specific concerns

Continental Cement needs more waste storage

04 January 2010, Published under Cement News

Continental Cement Co. is seeking a state permit to build additional waste storage at its Hannibal plant.

Shiva Cement to reduce 45% carbon emissions

23 December 2009, Published under Cement News

Orissa-based Shiva Cement aims to reduce carbon dioxide emission by 45 per cent through utilising

Lafarge is Sustain-Able at Ecobuild

22 December 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge has announced that it will exhibit at Ecobuild 2010 – the world’s biggest event dedicated to

Holcim Philippines recognised for mining efforts

21 December 2009, Published under Cement News

Holcim Philippines, Inc won eight major awards during the 56th Annual National Mine Safety and

Hanson UK publishes first sustainability report

17 December 2009, Published under Cement News

Hanson UK has produced its first sustainability report since becoming part of HeidelbergCement Group

Energy conservation award for Shree Cement, India

16 December 2009, Published under Cement News

Shree Cement has won the prestigious first prize in Energy Conservation for Ras Unit V for the year

Moves to protect Cebu’s coral reefs, Philippines

14 December 2009, Published under Cement News

To protect the remaining coral reefs in the Bantayan Island in Cebu, environmental law group Batas

EPA Looks Into American Cement Permit

10 December 2009, Published under Cement News

The storage silos at American Cement’s transfer station sit in a North Valley neighborhood.