Lafarge Canada Invests in low-carbon fuel facility
Lafarge Canada Inc ( Holcim) has commissioned its state-of-the-art low-carbon fuel (LCF) facility at its Exshaw cement plant in collaboration with Geocycle Canada. The US$38m fa...
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Holcim North America's climate commitments scrutinised ahead of US$30bn US listing
Holcim North America is hiding pollution liabilities and other risks from investors as the company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange in early 2025, warns a high profi...
Canada's Cement association appoints new VP construction innovation
Rob Cooney joins the Canadian Cement Association (CAC) as its new vice president of construction innovation, where he will be leading the association’s efforts on standards, res...
Study finds by-products from lithium production can be used in cement production
A peer-reviewed study by the German Lithium Institute has found that by-products from Rock Tech’s lithium conversion process can also be used as additives for cement, replacing ...
Lafarge and Geocycle extend Calgary Aggregate Recycling agreement
The Exshaw Lafarge and Geocycle team announces an extension of their agreement with Calgary Aggregate Recycling (CAR), an Indigenous-owned business, to recycle by-products typic...
St Marys Cement receives funding for emissions reduction
Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, has announced the reinvestment of up to CAD2.2m (US$1.6m) of recycled industrial pollution pricing revenu...
Votorantim Cimentos installs WEG transformers at Bowmanville
Votorantim Cimentos North America (St Marys Cement) has installed WEG transformers to upgrade the substation at its plant in Bowmanville , Canada. The scope of supply consists o...
Holcim produces 99.2% clinker-free cement in North America
Holcim has successfully placed its first 99.2 per cent clinker-free concrete pavement in North America. In collaboration with Stoneway Concrete, this project resulted in 74.7 pe...
Bath carbon capture project seeks profit from captured CO2
The carbon capture project at Lafarge Canada 's Bath Ontario, Canada, aims to make a profit. While the path to net zero will overwhelmingly come from actually cutting emissions,...
Heidelberg Materials converts Speed plant to slag grinding
Heidelberg Materials has announced the successful conversion of its cement plant in Speed , Indiana, USA, to a slag grinding facility to better support the increased demand for ...