UCLA study questions carbon uptake potential of concrete
Natural carbonation of concrete offsets less than 10 per cent of the cement industry's annual CO 2 emissions, according to a new UCLA-led study published in Communications Susta...
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Monarch Cement reports higher 2Q sales and profit
Monarch Cement Co reported net sales of US$69.7m in the second quarter of 2026, up 2.8 per cent YoY, while net income increased 12.3 per cent to US$21m. Cement sales rose 5.1 pe...
US cement shipments up 6.6% YoY in 1Q26
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 8.502Mt in March 2026, up 5.1 per cent YoY from the 8.092Mt recorded in ...
Heidelberg Materials delays Edmonton CCS project
Heidelberg Materials has delayed its planned full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at its Edmonton cement plant in Alberta, Canada, amid uncertainty over carbon pr...
US cement shipments up 11.8% YoY in February
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 6.804Mt in February 2026, up 11.3 per cent YoY from the 6.615Mt recorded...
US construction spending falls 3.2% in June
US construction spending declined 3.2 per cent YoY in June 2026 to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of US$2.167trn, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Spending was al...
Terra CO2 expands R&D facilities in Colorado
Low-carbon cement technology company Terra CO2 has begun construction of a new 30,167ft 2 (2803m2) concrete laboratory and headquarters near Golden, Colorado, more than doubling...
Amrize reports 8.6% revenue growth in 2Q26
Amrize reported revenue of US$3.494bn in the second quarter of 2026, up 8.6 per cent from US$3.218bn in the corresponding period of 2025, supported by higher volumes, acquisitio...
ACA revises US cement outlook upward despite delayed recovery
The American Cement Association (ACA) has raised its 2026 US cement consumption forecast, despite lowering its outlook for construction spending, as improving cement intensity o...
CRH reports stronger 2Q26 earnings and reaffirms outlook
CRH reported higher revenues, earnings and margins in the second quarter of 2026, supported by positive pricing, favourable underlying demand and contributions from acquisitions...