Cement News tagged: Environmental

Japan – Taiheiyo-Ebara construct new Ecocement plant

30 October 2003, Published under Cement News

A new Ecocement plant is planned for the Tama area. Taiheiyo Cement Corporation and Ebara Corporation have concluded a 27.18bn yen contract with Tokyo Santama Area Regional Association of Waste Dispos

UAE – Ras Al-Khaimah Co for White Cement invests US$9.5m in environmental project

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

Ras Al-Khaimah Co for White Cement is investing 35m UAE dirhams (US$9.5m) into an environmental project which should improve gas and dust emissions.

UK – Controversy continues to burn at Lawford Road

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

Angry councillors are planning to demand a full judicial review into the Environment Agency’s decision to allow tyre-burning trials at Rugby Cement’s Lawford Road works.

UK – High Court throws out WDF Clitheroe bid

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

The High Court in London has thrown out a legal bid to prevent Castle Cement burning waste-derived fuel at its Clitheroe works.

USA – State agency sued over mining permit

USA – State agency sued over mining permit

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

Four environmental groups – Missouri Coalition for the Environment, the Ozark Chapter of the Sierra Club, the Webster Groves Nature Study Society and the American Bottom Conservancy

UK – RMC’s wild walk

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

RMC Aggregates’ Ian Southcott is celebrating the launch of the The Wildlife Trusts’ (TWT) latest guide of over 500 of the UK’s finest nature reserves, together with renowned ornithologist and TWT vice

Thailand – Rock quarrying receives Environment Board support

Thailand – Rock quarrying receives Environment Board support

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

Thailand – Rock quarrying receives Environment Board support

UK – Rugby protester blow

30 September 2003, Published under Cement News

Protesters campaigning against the burning of tyres at the Rugby Cement works have been dealt a blow by the solicitors of the local borough council, who have advised against pressing ahead with court