Fassa Bortolo to open new production site in UK
The plant will produce ~0.3Mta of pre-mixed plasters and renders. The site will include 2800m 2 of office space, a Fassa Academy training centre and 13,000m 2 of warehousing....
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MPs debate cement decarbonisation and call for stronger government action
Only four MPs attended an adjournment debate in the House of Commons on 23 October, focussed on the decarbonisation of the cement industry. The debate was initiated by Labou...
Tarmac launches UK's first Net Zero road solution
CEVO Asphalts is the core of a toolkit of proven, practical solutions that together make it possible to achieve Net Zero road construction and maintenance – without reliance on...
Record recycling rates amid calls for updated government data
A new MPA report shows that recycled and secondary materials fulfilled nearly a third of the 240Mta British aggregate demand. However, this leaves two-thirds to be extracted fr...
Heidelberg Materials supplies Sizewell C concrete
The concrete is being used to build the initial phase of the cut-off wall that will create a watertight barrier around the main construction area for the power station. The str...
GCCA launches Net Zero Value chain partners initiative with six founding members
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched a new membership category – Net Zero Value Chain Partners (NZVCP). The aim is to deepen collaboration across the ...
Tarmac applies to extend Arcow Quarry operations
Under the current planning consent, operations must end by the end of June 2029. The company is allowed to carry out other activity at the site connected to its neighbouring Dr...
Holcim appoint new CCUS project director at Cauldon works
Holcim UK has appointed Jan-Willem Verkaik as project director to lead its carbon capture and storage (CCS) initiative at the Cauldon cement plant in Staffordshire. The mov...
Ardent to lead planning for UK’s Peak Cluster project
Ardent, a leading UK and Ireland land, consent management and stakeholder engagement consultancy, has been appointed to manage the Development Consent Order (DCO) process for P...
BMF expects UK building materials growth in 2025
There were signs of an improving market in the first six months of 2025 as values were up 1.9 per cent. However, the organisation remains cautious and therefore, has not change...