Cement News tagged: Environmental
China drafts five-year plan for air pollution control
China is drafting a five-year plan for air pollution control, aiming to effectively reduce emission of air pollutants by 2015, said an insider with the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Holcim Philippines wins sustainability award
Singapore-based Enterprise Asia has recognised Holcim Philippines’ efforts towards sustainable
Heidelberg & Alstom to study CO2 capture technologies, Norway
As part of their strategy on climate protection, Norcem and its parent company HeidelbergCement Group
Buzzi and Keystone voice concerns on new EPA regulations, USA
New federal environmental regulations will cost the US cement industry billions in plant upgrades,
Apo Cement assures air quality, Philippines
Apo Cement, based in Barangay Tina-an, Naga City assured it conducts regular air quality monitoring in
Lafarge announces new CO2 reduction targets
Lafarge plans to reduce its CO2 emissions by 33% by 2020 compared to 1990 levels as the company announces new CO2 and sustainability targets today.
Lafarge Jordan underlines sustainable development efforts
As part of its sponsorship of the 3rd Strategic Corporate Governance and Responsibility Forum 2011,
Siam City’s sustainability drive, Thailand
Siam City Cement Plc (SCCC), the country’s second largest cement maker, has embarked on a sustainable
Lafarge has second biggest CO2 surplus, Sandbag Says
Lafarge has a carbon-permit surplus worth about of 29.4 million permits, the second largest excess in the
FLSmidth obtains exclusive rights for Kalina Cycle®
FLSmidth has signed a licensing agreement with Wasabi Energy for its Kalina Cycle® technology.
Lafarge in disaster testing, UK
Employees at Lafarge Cement’s Westbury distribution site are carrying out an exercise to test their safety
Ceratech receives investment from Cementos Argos
Ceratech, Inc. has accepted another strategic equity investment, this time from Colombian cement producer Cementos Argos.
Cemex Fairborn seeks to rezone land, USA
More than 100 residents arrived at the Xenia Township trustee’s office to voice their concerns with
CEMBUREAU calls for clear plant rationalisation rules
A sense of urgency prevails in the European Commission and many Member States as the full set of
EIA to be finalised in Aug for proposed new Indonesian plant
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of PT Sahabat Mulya Sejati’s cement factory in Pati,
Green taxes counterproductive?
‘Green taxes’ in the United Kingdom used to pay for more wind power are making it too expensive for