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Romania – Holcim Romania opens eco-friendly concrete station

Holcim Romania is investing 1.5m euros in an eco-friendly concrete station in Sibiu.

Bulgaria – Zlatna Panega opts for old tyres

The Bulgarian subsidiary of HeidelbergCement, Zlatna Panega is planning to generate 15 per cent of its required energ...

Cemex threatens arbitration

Cemex is threatening to take a dispute with Indonesia over control of the nation`s largest cement maker to overseas a...

Japan – 40 Japanese companies to conduct mock CO2 emission rights trades

While Europe is gearing up for its emissions trading scheme, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (ME...

UK – Environment Agency urges companies for permit applications

The Environment Agency (EA) is urging companies to start planning their permit applications for the EU greenhouse gas...

Tanzania – Bureau of Standards proposes cement factory emissions standard

The Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) is proposing a standard on cement factory emissions to stop them from pollutin...

India – Environmental Excellence awards for cement companies

The Eight NCB International Seminar on Cement and Building Materials in New Delhi was concluded with the presentation...

UK – Superquarry, WWF and Lafarge

Plans for a new superquarry on the remote island of Harris by Lafarge are back in focus with a new court hearing expe...

UK – Monitors for Rugby tyre trial

A UKP400,000 monitoring programme is to keep track of air pollution, possibly produced by burning tyres at the Rugby ...

USA – Changing cement, changing emissions for the better

The Portland Cement Association announced the latest effort by the industry to significantly reduce the emissions bur...