Mizu Cimentos to host first green hydrogen plant in Baraúna, Brazil

15 November 2024 Mizu plans sustainable cement innovation in Baraúna (CW Group)

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Suvo secures federal funding to advance low-carbon cement tech

14 November 2024 Federal grant supports low-carbon cement innovation (CW Group) Suvo Strategic Minerals has secured a federal grant of USD 380,236 to advance its low-carbon cement technology, according to Brisbane Times. The funding is part of Australia’s R&D Incentive...

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• Category: Environment

Australian researchers develop crack-resistant concrete

14 November 2024 enhance the concrete’s tensile strength by 40 percent, enabling it to withstand greater stress without cracking. This innovation not only improves the durability of concrete but also offers a more sustainable alternative by transforming waste material...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Mondi expands Warsaw operations

14 November 2024 discuss industry trends, sustainability goals, and the latest packaging advancements, reinforcing Mondi’s commitment to innovation and sustainable growth. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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Amcor launches innovation initiatives under Amcor Lift-Off program

13 November 2024 under its Amcor Lift-Off program: Amcor Lift-Off Sprints and Amcor Lift-Off Connect. These programs aim to accelerate innovation and deepen the company’s partnerships with start-ups in the packaging sector, according to Packaging Gateway. Amcor Lift-Off...

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• Category: North America

Mondi launches FlexStudios in Steinfeld

13 November 2024 (CW Group) Mondi, a global leader in packaging, has opened FlexStudios in Steinfeld, Germany, a 2,300-square-meter innovation hub dedicated to creating sustainable, flexible packaging solutions, Pulpapernews.com informs. The facility integrates...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Smurfit Westrock shares 3Q24 results

13 November 2024 USD 4.7 billion for fiscal year 2024. CEO Tony Smurfit highlighted the potential of their growth strategy, underscoring innovation, operating unit autonomy, and long-term profitability as key objectives. As Smurfit Westrock continues its asset...

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• Category: North America

Valmet boosts tissue converting efficiency with Perini MyGo line

13 November 2024 through glue reduction technologies. Enhanced process monitoring and safety measures further underscore Valmet's focus on innovation. These features position Perini MyGo as a robust choice for tissue producers seeking both efficiency and ecological...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

RHI Magnesita launches new refractory contracts model

12 November 2024 high-temperature industries (CW Group) RHI Magnesita has launched “4PRO,” a contract model to advance sustainability and innovation in the refractory industry. This new approach supports high-temperature industries, including steel, cement, and glass,...

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• Category: Markets & Competition

Amcor secures paper patent

12 November 2024 been granted a European patent for its AmFiber Performance Paper, a high-barrier, paper-based packaging solution. This innovation, informs Stock Titan, includes a unique combination of barrier materials and a patterned sealable design that enhances the...

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• Category: Global

Wynn Petfood embraces paper packaging

12 November 2024 being recyclable and easy to dispose of as wastepaper. Koehler Paper’s NexFlex product range, developed by Koehler Innovation & Technology, offers a sustainable alternative to plastic packaging. The range includes barrier papers designed to protect...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Billerud unveils medical paper

12 November 2024 VP of Business Area Paper at Billerud, emphasized that MediKraft SealBase reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility in the medical segment. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution...

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Navigator’s Setúbal facility implements

12 November 2024 Voith’s seamless press felts in all press positions on its PM1 and PM3 paper machines, according to Tissue Online. This innovation follows a three-year collaborative development project between Navigator and Voith to improve operational efficiency and...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Hanson Australia rebrands globally

12 November 2024 according to World Cement. The transformation highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, digital innovation, and leadership in the construction and building materials sector. Phil Schacht, CEO of Heidelberg Materials Australia,...

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• Category: Construction

Lafarge Africa inaugurates alternative fuel and raw material facility

11 November 2024 at the Mfamosing Plant in Cross River State, Nigeria, marking a substantial commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in the construction sector, according to the Nigerian Tribune. This AFR facility allows Lafarge Africa to reduce its carbon...

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• Category: Environment

GSE introduces new approach to ship trading

11 November 2024 a flexible yet structured approach to ship trading, addressing current market challenges. GSE’s continuous model innovation reinforces its goal of providing comprehensive services in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, positioning itself as...

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• Category: Markets & trade