Cement News tagged: Environmental

Lafarge and Bouygues Constructuion unveil a new generation of concretes

20 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Once again, Lafarge is innovating in concrete and has announced the launching of a new range of insulating ready-mix concretes: ThermediaTM.

USA: public gets glimpse at future La Salle park

19 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Area residents had an eye-opening experience as they took a first look

UK: cement works conditions breached

19 October 2009, Published under Cement News

A former cement works operator has admitted breaching environmental conditions.

US DOE selects Cemex USA to develop carbon capture

19 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex Mexico’s largest cement and ready-mix company, announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected it to develop technology for capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions at one of

Polysius AG and Elex AG have established Elex CemCat AG

Polysius AG and Elex AG have established Elex CemCat AG

19 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Polysius AG and Elex AG have established Elex CemCat AG as a joint venture for advancing the catalytic flue gas cleaning technology in nonmetallic mineral processing plants

EA grants permission for Cemex to burn climafuel

15 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex UK, has been granted permission by the cement industry regulator, the Environment Agency

Hope works safety award, UK

Hope works safety award, UK

15 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Cement’s Hope Works yard supervisor, John Millen has received a special safety award from th

State to ban ash use at Lafarge

14 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Albany, NY - The state is poised to ban the use of mercury-tainted coal fly ash at a Ravena cement plant

Opponents gather ahead of plant public hearing

13 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Opponents of the proposed Titan Cement Plant gathered Tuesday night, as they prepare a plan for next

Lafarge operating renewable fuels system at Davenport

12 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge has recently installed equipment that will allow it to use waste seeds, paper, and packaging scrap

Regulations to boost gas scrubber market

12 October 2009, Published under Cement News

The market for industrial stack gas scrubbers has historically been small compared to those used in

Dust from Hanson works ‘coats’ village, UK

12 October 2009, Published under Cement News

A dust cloud which leaked from from Hanson Cement at Padeswood - formerly Castle Cement - in

Holcim: ETS has concrete drawbacks, Australia

12 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Holcim, fresh from its $2 billion takeover of Cemex Australia, is bullish about its prospects in Australia,

Cemex Climafuel partnership, UK

09 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex is set to enter a partnership with the Waste Recycling Group (WRG) in Northampton to produce

Aggregate Industries first to reach Carbon Trust Standard

08 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Aggregate Industries claims has become the first company in its sector to achieve the Carbon Trust

Cemex pallet retrieval scheme achievements, UK

08 October 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex UK, the building materials provider, now has 20% of its cement pallets returned under a retrieval