Cement News tagged under: quarrying
HeidelbergCement Quarry Life Award22 February 2012, Published under Cement NewsThe first edition of the Quarry Life Award launched by HeidelbergCement raised strong interest from students and researchers. Over 300 project proposals will be competing in 18 countries on four continents. At the close of entries on 17 February, more than 300 projects ideas had been registered to compete for the first Quarry Life Award launched by HeidelbergCement and its national companies. Students and researchers from Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania were asked to submit a project pro... |
WBCSD – quarry rehabilitation guidelines released27 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsThe World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has released Guidelines on Quarry Rehabilitation which provides practical guidance for managing the impacts of quarrying activities and ensuring that environments are properly revitalized. Led by the Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), the project was carried out by a group of member companies and is based on methods that they have successfully employed. Philippe Fonta, Managing Director, WBCSD Cement Sustainability Initiati... |