Cement News tagged: Environmental

Lafarge meeting reviews plans, USA

09 December 2010, Published under Cement News

A meeting on the new cement plant plans by Lafarge North America was set for Wednesday by the state

Cemex unveils carbon footprint tool

08 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Cemex today announced that it has developed a carbon footprint tool – the first of its kind in the building materials industry

EU warns emissions traders about registry requests

08 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The European Commission has warned participants in its emissions trading scheme (EU ETS) not to

Cemex and partners present new conservation book

07 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Cemex presented “Fresh Water: The Essence of Life”, a new, visually captivating book at COP 16 in

Ash Grove Montana plant – 10 injury-free years

Ash Grove Montana plant – 10 injury-free years

06 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Ash Grove cement plant in Montana City logged 10 years without a single day lost to a workplace injury

Pennsylvania fines Essroc for air violations

03 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has fined Essroc Cement Corp, US$50,558 for air emission violations and

New pollution checks at Lafarge Cement, Slovenia

New pollution checks at Lafarge Cement, Slovenia

03 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The government of Slovenia reviewed on Thursday a report on the environmental permit of the

ACC Shuts West India plant on pollution control board

03 December 2010, Published under Cement News

India’s second-largest cement maker by capacity, ACC, has shut its plant at Ghugus in the western

Holcim Romania traces stolen EUAs

03 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Earlier this week, Holcim Romania announced that on November 16, 2010 its CO2 accounts held within

DOH completes first phase of Lafarge study, USA

03 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has released its findings for the Public Comment Draft

EU’s CO2 permits missing from Holcim Romania registry

02 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The European Commission said on Wednesday one million European carbon permits have gone missing

Proposed Portuguese plant plans ’incompatible’ with local area

02 December 2010, Published under Cement News

The construction of a cement factory in Rio Maior, near the Natural Park of Serra de Aire and Lamps,

Catalan cement companies to reduce emissions

02 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Catalan cement companies have pledged to reduce their CO2 emissions by at least 1Mt by 2015 with the

Phoenix Cement plant earns perfect energy efficiency

01 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Salt River Materials Group’s Phoenix Cement Company Plant in Clarkdale, Arizona, has achieved a

Dominican Republic: Cemex warned on river pollution

01 December 2010, Published under Cement News

Environment Minister Jaime David Fernandez Mirabal warned the industries that are polluting the Higuamo

Lafarge objects to EPA push for hard data on coal ash ‘stigma’

29 November 2010, Published under Cement News

Lafarge North America, the largest cement supplier in the United States and Canada, is objecting to EPA’s insistence in its proposal to issue first-time Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCR