Cement News tagged: Environmental
China Targets Big Polluters To Reduce Greenhouse Gas
Funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), a technological transformation programme is helping 100 rural enterprises save China
Oklahoma Inventors develop Cementing composition
Craig W. Roddy, Ricky L. Covington and Jiten Chatterji, all from Duncan, Okla., have developed cementing compositions that comprise cement kiln dust.
Independent panel for new cement plant
Emotions are running high in North Otago, New Zealand as debate about a proposal to build a NZ$200 million cement plant near Oamaru gathers momentum.
Carib Cement seeks tax credit to burn used tyres
Caribbean Cement Company (CCL) has proposed that it be granted a tax credit as quid pro quo for using its kiln to rid the country of used tyres, a move that the firm says will shave six per cent off i
Climate change and India
India’s planners find themselves in a fix in the wake of the fourth assessment report of the UN intergovernmental panel on climate change. On the one hand, the economy is growing at a robust 9 p
Cement in high demand
The problem of the shortage of building materials in Poland may become acute in the light of the investment which will be made in connection to Euro 2012.
India: stop unloading cement in goods shed
Aundh Road-based Laboni Towers Co-operative Housing Society Ltd has threatened legal action if the Central Railways (CR) declined to stop unloading cement at the Khadki goods shed.
Cement at construction sites - hexavalent inspection
Beginning immediately, at all US construction sites where Portland cement is being used, OSHA will specifically determine whether employers are in compliance
Emission rules to get tougher
The Indian cement industry will now have to follow stringent guidelines for the prevention and control of harmful emissions from factories.
California Portland Cement Company earns ENERGY STAR ® awar
On March 21, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded California Portland Cement Company (CPC) a 2007 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence A
Cemex says work started on wind-driven power plant
Lorenzo Zambrano, chairman and chief executive of Cemex, said Thursday that work on a wind-driven power plant that would provide a third of the company’s domestic energy needs is in the "executi
China to cut export tax rebates on items with high energy input
China will cut the export tax rebate on items which involve high energy use in the production process, as well as on prim
Rugby Cement claims emissions are down by 80 per cent
Rugby Cement have claimed today (Tuesday) that it has been able to reduce emissions of dust across the town by 80 per cent.
Cement plant conveys and weighs green bulk fuel ingredients in process to replace coal
Castle Cement’s Ketton Works replaced coal for firing of its rotary kilns, with Profuel, an alternative fuel comprised of cardboard, paper, plastics, textiles and carpet and other green fuel waste mat
Taiheiyo boosts waste recycling
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. is strengthening its waste-materials recycling business in a bid to increase the profitability of its growing environmental business.
St Marys Cement Recognized
St Marys Cement Inc, of Charlevoix, was one of six cement plants that received special recognition for its commitment to improving th