GCCA highlights clean energy transition and biodiversity
At the second day of the Global Cement and Concrete Association's (GCCA) annual conference, cement producers were advised to be optimistic about the challenge of creating cle...
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UK Concrete and cement industry launches 'Roadmap to beyond Net Zero'
The UK concrete and cement industry has launched a roadmap to become net negative by 2050, removing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it emits each year. The ...
Breedon announce Group CEO change
Pat Ward has informed the Board at Breedon Group of his intention to retire as group CEO and a director of the company in 2021. It is anticipated that he will be succeeded by R...
Freightliner wins Tarmac train haulage contract
Freightliner has announced that it has been awarded a new contract with Tarmac to haul trains from Tarmac’s Tunstead site, Derbyshire, and services from Tarmac’s West Country ...
Cemtech sets out to digitally optimise the cement sector
The fourth and final day of Cemtech’s decarbonisation conference featured two sessions on the digital plant and energy process optimisation. The morning began with Javier Ga...
Breedon Group PLC announces GBP581m revenues for first eight months trading
Breedon Group Plc delivered revenues for the first eight months of the year of GBP531m (2019: GBP624m), including a one-month contribution from its recently-acquired Cemex asse...
New dates: BULKEX 2021
BULKEX 2021, organised by the Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA), will now be held at Chesford Grange, Warwickshire, between 12-13 October 2021. Speakers will cove...
Breedon welcomes CMA announcement on Cemex asset acquisitions
Breedon welcomes today's announcement from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it has reasonable grounds for believing that the undertakings offered by Breedon in ...
Simon Willis appointed new MPA chairman
Hanson UK CEO, Simon Willis, has been named as the new MPA chairman for the next two years, succeeding Martin Riley, Tarmac’s vice president. “We are delighted that Simon has...
CMA raises competition concerns over Breedon and Cemex deal
Breedon’s purchase of certain Cemex assets has raised competition concerns in the supply of building materials in some parts of the UK, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA...