Cemex awarded "A" rating for climate action
Cemex has been included on CDP’s 2025 “A List” for climate action, the highest rating awarded by the global environmental disclosure platform, recognising the company’s transpar...
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CDP recognises St Gobain for climate commitment
Only four per cent of the companies assessed receive an “A” rating, awarded on stringent criteria: quality of disclosure, management of environmental risks and demonstration of ...
Swiss court to hear landmark climate case against Holcim
A court in Zug, Switzerland has agreed to hear a landmark climate lawsuit brought by four residents of Pari Island in Indonesia against Swiss cement giant Holcim , in what legal...
EEA report paints a sobering picture of industrial decarbonisation
The European Environment Agency’s (EEA's) 2025 review, Europe’s Environment and Climate: Knowledge for Resilience, Prosperity and Sustainability , paints a sobering picture of E...
Heatwaves put spotlight on cement industry emissions
Groundbreaking research published in Nature by ETH Zurich’s Department of Environmental Systems Science has drawn a direct line between the world’s largest carbon emitters and t...
New cement to keep buildings cool
Scientists from China and the USA have developed a new type of cement designed to reduce heat accumulation in buildings and lower indoor temperatures. Published in the journal S...
European heatwave spurs new priorities in building design
This shift is driving a renewed interest in passive cooling, fire-safe and climate conscious roof light solutions as well as material choices. To reduce the need for air conditi...
Carbon Re report assesses technologies for decarbonisation
New research by Carbon Re has found that the cement industry could deploy a combination of 13 existing technologies to reduce CO 2 emissions by 0.8Gt per year. What’s more, the ...
Islanders press ahead with legal action against Holcim
Residents of the Indonesian island of Pulau Pari are pressing ahead with their legal action against Holcim , intending to hold the Swiss company liable for pollution and the imp...
UN special advisor pleads 'decarbonise now!'
Selwin Hart, special advisor to the UN Secretary General on Climate Action and Just Transition, said: "Despite being well behind the eight ball the window to reduce global warmi...