CRH releases 1Q21 trading update
CRH has released a trading update ahead of its annual general meeting, which takes place tomorrow. The company has seen sales rise three per cent on a like-for-like basis in the...
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Swiss cement industry targets carbon neutrality by 2050
The Swiss cement industry aims to become climate neutral by 2050. To achieve this, the Swiss cement association, Cemsuisse, has published its “Roadmap 2050: Klimaneutraler Zemen...
Heracles Cement launches Improved ECOPact concretes
Heracles Group (Lafargeholcim) has released a new series of ECOPact concretes, adding to its 'green' product portfolio. This is the first series of concrete in the Greek market ...
LafargeHolcim reports outstanding 1Q21 results in Asia Pacific
LafaregHolcim's Asia Pacific division recorded strong cement sales of 18.9Mt, and increase of 19.6 per cent from 15.8Mt in the 1Q20. Aggregate sales also rose to 7.6Mt, up 35.4 ...
LafargeHolcim improves its sustainability performance and ESG rating
LafargeHolcim announced that its sustainability achievements in 2021 were ranked ranked first in its sector by Vigeo Eiris, giving the company its highest rating of A1 + . Lafar...
Schenck Process Group appoints Advisory Board chairman
Schenck Process Group has appointed Dr Ulrich Spiesshofer as chairman of its Advisory Board, effective from 1 May 2021. Dr Spiesshofer brings three decades of executive manageme...
LafargeHolcim sees net sales rise 7% in 1Q21
LafargeHolcim recorded a record start to 2021, led by net sales improving by 7.4 per cent and an increase in recurring EBIT of 130.7 per cent compared to the prior year period, ...
FLSmidth awarded contract at Norcem Brevik
The well-known carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Norcem Brevik in Norway is progressing with HeidelbergCement and FLSmidth having signed an agreement for FLSmidth to d...
Moody Investors Service upgrades HeidelbergCement's rating
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded HeidelbergCement’s long-term issuer rating to Baa2 from Baa3. Concurrently, the rating agency has upgraded the backed short term rating to...
GCCA to expand Innovandi initiative with Open Challenge
To mark World Creativity and Innovation Day, the Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) is announcing the expansion of its innovation programme, Innovandi, to encompass a n...