Thatta Cement to reduce electricity dependence by 50 percent

17 May 2024 fuels. These projects will not only help in substantial cost savings but also align with the company's commitment to sustainable environmental practices. A formal agreement with Orient Energy Systems FZCO is forthcoming. Copyright CW Group. All rights...

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• Category: Environment

AtoB@C Shipping's hybrid vessel

17 May 2024 plug-in hybrid vessel, Electramar, in Helsinki on May 15, 2024. The vessel, the first of twelve, showcases a new era of sustainable shipping practices. Electramar, a 5,400 general cargo ship, arrived in Luleå, Sweden, in mid-April, boasting up to 50...

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• Category: Equipment & technology

Essity expands R&D footprint

17 May 2024 Consumer and Professional Hygiene markets. The state-of-the-art R&D center signifies Essity's ongoing efforts to develop sustainable and user-friendly products. Notably, the company's existing R&D center in Kunheim, France, has been instrumental in...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Rondo Energy and SCG Cleanergy to deploy world's first heat battery to power cement production

16 May 2024 By harnessing renewable energy sources and pioneering cutting-edge technologies, this partnership sets a precedent for sustainable industrial practices and underscores the potential for widespread adoption of heat battery solutions. Copyright CW Group....

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• Category: Environment

Aggregate Industries expands into East Anglia

16 May 2024 material shortages in the local market but also champions environmental responsibility by utilizing shipping as a sustainable transportation method. The company's cargo ship, the Yeoman Bridge, significantly reduces CO2 emissions compared to traditional...

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• Category: Aggregates

Recycl8 partners with Port of Aberdeen

16 May 2024 Recycl8 celebrates milestone project with Port of Aberdeen (CW Group) Recycl8, a sustainable technology firm, has successfully completed its inaugural commercial venture with the Port of Aberdeen. The project, in collaboration with Inverurie Pre-cast,...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Recycled aggregates reach new heights

16 May 2024 construction industry: recycled aggregates have surged to unprecedented levels, marking a significant shift towards sustainable resource management. According to the Mineral Products Association (MPA), which represents a majority of Britain's aggregate...

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• Category: Aggregates

Sonoco executive Jeff Tomaszewski retires

16 May 2024 President of Diversified Businesses (CW Group) Investing.com reports that Sonoco Products Company, a major player in sustainable packaging, has announced the retirement of Jeff Tomaszewski, President of Diversified Businesses, effective June 30, 2024....

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• Category: Global

Saica expands European market

16 May 2024 continue to manage its operations. This acquisition is a strategic move for Saica, aligning with its 2025 plan to promote sustainable growth in Europe. With this step, Saica aims to expand its market presence and enhance its value proposition of...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Vietnam packaging industry growth

16 May 2024 Sustainable practices and green innovation (CW Group)

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Sustainable paper production breakthrough

16 May 2024 by electricity, eliminating the need for fossil fuels. The partnership underscores Voith and Essity’s commitment to sustainable innovation. Voith’s CEO, Dr. Toralf Haag, and Essity’s CEO, Magnus Groth, emphasize that this initiative marks a critical...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Holcim increases investment to accelerate decarbonization in France

15 May 2024 Expansion of sustainable solutions for construction sector (CW Group) Holcim announced an additional EUR 60 million investment to further decarbonize its industrial sites in France. These funds are also in addition to the 200 million euros already...

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• Category: Environment

Cemex secures solar agreement for Clinchfield plant

15 May 2024 Transforming cement manufacturing with renewable energy (CW Group) Cemex is making strides in sustainable manufacturing practices by adopting solar power consumption at its Clinchfield cement plant in the United States. This underscores the company's...

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• Category: Environment

Lafarge Canada completes pilot on recycled clinker

15 May 2024 from recycled minerals recovered from waste sources. This innovative pilot project represents a significant step towards sustainable cement production, potentially reducing CO2 emissions by 60 percent per ton of clinker. The initiative involves the...

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• Category: Environment

Revolutionizing urban rainwater management with sustainable concrete

15 May 2024 University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are spearheading a groundbreaking project, according to Azo Build, to develop sustainable concrete solutions for urban rainwater management, utilizing crushed shells as a key ingredient. The initiative addresses...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

MOL's wind challenger coal carrier achieves significant fuel savings

15 May 2024 rigid sails, as part of its Wind Hunter project. With this milestone, MOL continues to lead the industry in pioneering sustainable shipping solutions, marking a significant step towards a greener future for maritime transportation. Copyright CW Group....

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• Category: Markets & trade

Cemvision intensifies partnership with Peab on green cement

14 May 2024 by over 95 percent by utilizing refined industrial waste and green energy. Ludwig Zetterström, CEO of Swecem, Peab's sustainable binders subsidiary, emphasizes the alignment of Cemvision's products with customer demands for circular and decarbonized...

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• Category: Environment

Albemarle and Martin Marietta forge limestone mining alliance

14 May 2024 New partnership for sustainable development (CW Group) PR Newswire sheds light on Albemarle Corporation's pioneering collaboration with Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., aimed at leveraging extracted limestone from the Kings Mountain Mine for...

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• Category: Markets & Competition

Revolutionizing building materials

14 May 2024 on environmental impact mitigation actions and market analysis provided. Sigaus continues to lead the charge towards sustainable industrial practices.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Aggregates