Carbon Limit launches heat-reducing SCM
US climate technology company Carbon Limit launched its CoolCrete™, a heat-reducing product addition to its range of sustainable concrete additives. The product has been designe...
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Holcim invests in Sublime Systems in low-carbon tech scale-up
Holcim has invested in Sublime Systems, a leading low-carbon cement technology start-up, to expand its range of highly-engineered solutions to decarbonise building at scale, acc...
Cemex introduces new anti-humidity cement
Cemex introduced a new water-repellent cement product that the company hopes will extend the life of construction sites. The product is a specialised, anti-humidity cement. Rica...
US and Puerto Rican markets contract 13% in June
Shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico, including imports, declined by 13.2 per cent to 9.34Mt in June 2024 when compared with June 2023, according ...
Continental Cement expands recycling facility
Continental Cement opened the expanded recycling facility at its Davenport plant in Buffalo, Iowa, USA, according to local press reports. The project enables the company to reus...
Holcim announces leadership appointments
Jaime Hill, Holcim's country CEO of Mexico, is appointed Holcim ’s region head North America with immediate effect. He succeeds Toufic Tabbara, who has decided to pursue opportu...
Funding US decarbonisation Premium
As the US seeks to decarbonise its economy, hard-to-decarbonise industrial sectors represent nearly a third of US carbon emissions. ICR speaks with Dr Avi Shultz, director of th...
USA imports back on top Premium
While cement and clinker imports into the USA saw robust growth in 2021-22, last year import growth was largely absent. Nevertheless, the country regained its position as the wo...
Heidelberg Materials plans carbon capture plant in Mitchell
Heidelberg Materials North America is looking to become an industry leader in sustainability. Earlier this year, the company was selected for a US$500m grant to build a carbon c...
Dragon Cement plant to layoff more workers
Dragon Cement in Thomaston , Maine, USA, is planning six more layoffs, following 65 layoffs in the last year. The manufacturing operations are being closed and the plant will sh...