GCCA and ACI join forces to promote concrete sustainability
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the American Concrete Institute (ACI) have signed an International Partnership Agreement (IPA) to develop and disseminate ...
Western Europe
2,092 posts · Page 139 of 210
Thomas Gruppe acquires Opterra Zement GmbH and Opterra Beton GmbH
Thomas Gruppe has confirmed the acquisition of Opterra Zement GmbH and Opterra Beton GmbH (east Germany), which have been owned by CRH Plc since 2015 as part of the pre-mer...
Titan appoints new Group Executive Committee Chairman
Marcel Cobuz has been appointed the new chairman of Titan’s Group Executive Committee. “As I take leadership of Titan Group , I would like to thank Dimitri Papalexopoulos...
Lafarge Cement fined US$778m for ISIS payments
Lafarge Cement has agreed to plead guilty and pay a fine of US$777.8m for payments it made to terror organisation ISIS to keep operating a cement plant in Syria. The payments t...
GCCA holds its Innovandi Open Challenge 'Demo Day'
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has revealed the latest results of its first ever Innovandi Open Challenge, its industry accelerator that partnered six start-...
Portland Valderrivas to invest EUR6m in Sevilla plant
Cementos Portland Valderrivas expects to invest EUR6m in the construction of a non-hazardous waste processing plant and the renovation of its mining concession in Alcalá de ...
No back tracking on Europe's Green Deal
The introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), energy price rises and implementation of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) across Europe have he...
FLSmidth signs its first sustainability linked funding agreement
FLSmidth has signed its first sustainability linked funding agreement to support the development of technologies and solutions with a sustainability profile. The loan is provi...
Heidelberg Materials submits CO2 reduction targets to SBTi
Heidelberg Materials has reconfirmed its 2030 carbon reduction targets, submitting them to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for validation in line with the recently...
CGF and Barclays to fund CCUS start-up company MOF Technologies
Clean Growth Fund and Barclays, via their Sustainable Impact Capital programme, have invested in MOF Technologies (MOF Tech) as part of their Series A funding round. An existi...