Cement News tagged: Environmental

EPA seeks more data from Cemex plant near Lyons

13 May 2009, Published under Cement News

State regulators must provide more information to justify the air-emissions permit awarded to the Cemex

Richmond Township meeting on plans for quarry expansion

12 May 2009, Published under Cement News

The Richmond Township supervisors meeting Monday began on a hill overlooking the valley where Lehigh Cement Co

Cemex demonstrates progress in its sustainability commitments

12 May 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex today announced that it continues to make substantial progress toward its goals as a sustainable

Lafarge and WWF renew partnership

06 May 2009, Published under Cement News



Bruno Lafont, Chairman and CEO of Lafarge, and James P. Leape, Director-General of WWF International, have announced

US: industry honors leaders in environmental improvement

US: industry honors leaders in environmental improvement

01 May 2009, Published under Cement News

Six cement plants received special recognition for their commitment to improving the environment and

Carolinas Cement will comply with new EPA mercury regulations

24 April 2009, Published under Cement News

A spokesperson from Carolinas Cement responded to Tuesday’s announcement from EPA regarding new

Lehigh fined for air quality permit violation

Lehigh fined for air quality permit violation

24 April 2009, Published under Cement News

Lehigh Cement Co. agreed in a consent order by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to pay a

Cement industry: EPA pollution plan not achievable

23 April 2009, Published under Cement News

A group representing the U.S. cement industry says a federal government plan for cutting emissions of

EPA proposes to slash mercury emissions from cement plants

22 April 2009, Published under Cement News

EPA is proposing to significantly reduce mercury emissions from Portland cement kilns, the fourth-largest

New director to focus on alternative fuels programme

17 April 2009, Published under Cement News

The Cemex cement plant at South Ferriby, UK has a new director, 29-year-old Philip Baynes-Clarke.

Lafarge to install abatement system

14 April 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Cement Zambia has embarked on a further investment of US$2.5m to replace the US$1.5m dust

Standards authority suspends Abyssinia production, Ethiopia

14 April 2009, Published under Cement News

The Quality and Standards Authority of Ethiopia (QSAE) has temporarily suspended Abyssinia Cement

TXI plant gets operational approvals

09 April 2009, Published under Cement News

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality voted 2-1 Wednesday to approve a 10-year renewal of

Soil near Lafarge plant under scrutiny, NY

08 April 2009, Published under Cement News

Concerned about pollution at the Lafarge cement plant in Ravena, New York State Wildlife Pathologist

Protesters rally against proposed cement plan, US

07 April 2009, Published under Cement News

People against a proposed cement plant by Titan in Castle Hayne say they will not back down.

Lafarge plans UK wind farm

06 April 2009, Published under Cement News


Lafarge plans a wind farm as well as carbon capture and storage in Britain as the energy intensive sector