New insights into carbon for new homes
The Future Homes Hub (FHH) report 'Embodied and Whole Life Carbon of Future Homes Standard Options' presents whole life carbon data for three different types of construction, t...
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Breedon reports 9% advance in 1Q revenue
In its AGM trading update, Breedon Group reported a nine per cent increase in 1Q25 revenue as the company benefitted from contributions from the BMC and Landmark acquisitions. ...
GCCA announces low carbon ratings system for cement and concrete
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has announced a first-of-its-kind global rating system intended to enable cement and concrete to be identified based on their...
Holcim UK has continued its renewable energy roll out in Somerset
A total of 464 solar panels have been installed as part of its ongoing renewable energy installation project on the roof of the site’s block factories. The project, managed b...
MPA calls on NISTA to boost delivery on infrastructure strategy
MPA welcomed the government’s 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy Working Paper and the establishment of NISTA to oversee the delivery of the strategy. However, it urged the go...
LKAB and Forterra to use brick waste to recycle calcined clay
To produce the calcined clay products, Forterra will crush brick waste from its Kings Dyke plant and deliver it to LKAB Minerals's production line at Flixborough, which is curr...
World’s first VTG iWagon enters service for Heidelberg Materials UK
The first operational freight wagons to be equipped with VTG Rail UK Ltd’s iWagon technology entered service on the UK’s rail network on 7 April 2025, marking a significant mil...
Carbon capture at Padeswood gets a step nearer
Heidelberg Materials UK has been granted planning permission to build a carbon capture plant (CCP) at its Padeswood cement works in north Wales, marking a major milestone f...
Bedeschi delivers cement carrier to Medcem Cement Group
Medcem Cement Group successfully received the world's largest cement carrier, MV NACC New Yorker, at Medcem Port, delivered by Bedeschi SpA, Italy. Bedeschi supplied two d...
MPA welcomes review of environmental regulations
The recommendations of an independent review into Defra’s regulatory landscape by Dan Corry have been welcomed by the UK’s quarry operators. The Mineral Products Association...