Aalborg Portland reduces its CO2 emissions by more than 0.5Mta in 2 years
Aalborg Portland reported a reduction in its CO 2 emissions by 274,512t in 2023, representing a 13.9 per cent decrease compared to 2022, when 1,981,749t of CO 2 were emitte...
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Geoclean launches two new waste management plants
ACC and Ambuja Cements ’ ( Adani Group ) sustainable waste management company, Geoclean, has opened two new facilities. The Ambuja Marwar Pre-processing and Co-processing Fa...
Boral rejects Seven Group offer
Boral Ltd has rejected an offer from Seven Group Holdings (SGH) saying it is “not fair and not reasonable.” Independent expert firm Grant Samuel & Associates assessed the fai...
CEMEX signs decarbonisation collaboration with White Summit Capital
CEMEX has entered into a collaboration with specialised energy transition infrastructure investor and manager White Summit Capital to develop projects across its European ope...
EPA recognises ENERGY STAR cement plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognised 103 manufacturing plants that earned the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2023, an accolade reserved for manufa...
West China Cement Ltd announces a 65% drop in net profit
West China Cement Ltd has reported a 65.3 per cent decrease in its net income from CNY1214.8m (US$168.7m) in 2022 to CNY421.3m in 2023. This came as sales revenue rose slight...
Haver & Boecker and IBAU Hamburg upgrade Kwinana facility
Cockburn Cement’s Kwinana facility has a new order with Haver & Boecker OHG and IBAU Hamburg of Germany. The upgrade will consolidate Cockburn Cement ’s Kwinana and Munster...
Mixed Pakistan export revenue trend in 8MFY23-24
Pakistan’s cement industry has registered noticeable growth in the first eight months of FY23-24 (July 2023-February 2024), due to the continued good exchange rate of the Pakis...
Holcim Philippines and Megawide renew supply contract
Holcim Philippines has renewed its supply agreement with infrastructure conglomerate Megawide Construction Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, Holcim will supply the ceme...
Power Cement saw losses in 1HFY23-24
Power Cement Ltd released its half-yearly financial report ending on 31 December 2023, wherein the company reported sales revenue at PKR16.84bn (US$60.23m), representing an i...
Riyadh Cement reports 8% uptick in sales
Saudi Arabia-based cement producer Riyadh Cement Co reported a 7.6 per cent increase in sales to SAR643.4m (US$171.6m) in 2023 when compared with SAR598m in 2022 on the back ...
Alumtek Minerals delivers breakthrough in SCM production
Alumtek Minerals (AM) has recently completed research and development on bauxite residue waste, commonly known as ‘red mud’. Most notably, AM has developed a supplementary ceme...
TPI Polene Power targets 100% renewable fuel use by 2026
Thailand’s largest waste-to-energy (WTE) project developer and operator TPI Polene Power (TPIPP) aims to cut coal usage as it strives for 100 per cent renewable fuel use by 2...
Hoffmann Green exceeds revenue target for 2023
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has reported revenue of EUR6.04m in 2023, far exceeding its target of EUR4.5m, and marking a notable increase from EUR2.2m in the previous ...
Southern Province Cement Co releases its 2023 financial results
Southern Province Cement Co , based in Saudi Arabia, has announced its financial results for the period ended 31 December 2023. The company recorded a drop in revenues of 12.4...
Titan reports record EBITDA growth of EUR540m in 2023
Titan reported record EBITDA in 2023 reaching EUR540.3m, up by 63.1 per cent, achieving margin expansion. All regions posted double-digit profitability growth, thanks to increa...
DCMI in talks to acquire CEMEX Holdings Philippines
Philippines-based D M Consunji Inc (DCMI), an engineering-based construction firm, is looking to expand into the cement business with the potential acquisition of CEMEX Holdin...
Spanish cement demand falls 1.5% in February
Cement consumption in Spain fell 1.5 per cent in February, compared to the same month in the previous year. According to Oficemen, demand in February stood at 1,157,811t, mark...
Holcim delivers electric block train vehicles to logistic partners
Early March saw the ceremonial handover of the first all-electric block train in the fresh Holcim branding to the producer’s logistics partner Bernhard Gehle Baustoffe GmbH. ...
PyroGenesis signs contract for plasma torch project
Canada-based PyroGenesis, a specialist in advanced plasma processes, has signed a contract with a US structural materials company to design and build a system tailored for lab...
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