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  1. Cement industry lowers CO2 emissions

    from GNR, a global cement database maintained by Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) of World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Overall the reduction has been attributed partially to the recent slowdown in construction activity as...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  2. Italcementi joins UN Global Compact

    where the Group operates. Italcementi will further provide annual reports to Global Compact, on its progress towards a sustainable world economy. The United Nations Global Compact currently has 6,600 members from 130 countries including 4,700 business...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  3. Texas Industries permanently shutting wet kilns

    and enhance the modern kiln at the Midlothian facility through the use of bio-fuels including switchgrass and other sustainable materials. The goal is to expand production capacity while reducing overall emissions. "This is an important additional step...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  4. Sri Lanka: Holcim unit renews waste management pact

    of a professional waste management body from 2007. "Our objective was to setup onsite waste management plants to ensure sustainable ways of disposing waste and curtailing the administrative complexities in dealing with many parties," he said. Geo Cycle...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  5. Holcim Awards competition declared open

    to be submitted online from July 1 to March 23 2010. (CW Group) The 3rd International Holcim Awards competition for Sustainable Construction has invited entries to be submitted online from around the world, reports PR Newswire. The competition welcome...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  6. Roanoke Cement to invest in biomass to fuel kilns

    about growing biomass, such as switchgrass, for use at the cement plant. Switchgrass and other biomass fuels could become sustainable cash crops for farmers in the region at some point, the report said. ÔÇ£It is something that is a potential, but first...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  7. Lafarge Zambia gets health and safety excellence nod

    The Minister also lauded the company for its efforts on environmental safety, as part of its mother unit's drive for sustainable development. ÔÇ£I am also aware that Lafarge International is actively involved with the other partners in contribution to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  8. Paraguay: INC to switch to coal fuel for its cement kilns

    report from ABC said. The Paraguayan Federation of Wood (FEPAM) has also announced its support for the plan, as long as a sustainable reforestation plan is put in place. The switch will save the company some 40% in fuel costs or P$10 bn each year alone,...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Equipment
  9. Holcim awards Bangladeshi green projects

    Award recognizes innovative solutions that encourage sustainable construction. (CW Group) Holcim Bangladesh awarded eight innovative and sustainable green construction projects. The Green Built Bangladesh contest awards innovative solutions that...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  10. Lafarge South Africa joins green group

    and green building principles and standards. The company says this move reflects the companyÔÇÖs advocacy for the sustainable use of natural resources. The company is the only one in South Africa that offers a complete range of extended ÔÇÿgreen'...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  11. Holcim US' solar panel project: Sunny skies ahead for sustainable development

    and the different factors that influenced the alternative fuel plan and about HolcimÔÇÖs continuing drive to build a sustainable energy program. (CW Group) CemWeek: Tell us a bit more about yourself and the project team. How was the team selected for...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  12. Cemex USA takes three awards

    environment. We're honored to again have three plants receive this award by the U.S. government. CEMEX's commitment to sustainable manufacturing is clear, our local men and women at the plants are focused and we're achieving results while producing the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  13. Lafarge makes long term commitment in Algeria

    future. Callebat commented, ÔÇ£the transition to the Lafarge brand reflects our desire to be a reliable, responsible, sustainable, partner, and to contribute to the success of major national projects and economic development.ÔÇØ According to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  14. India: Monsoon to have little impact on demand

    season, resulting in stable prices. He also stated that the large dispatch numbers cement companies have been getting is sustainable and will probably increase. He points out that in Northern India though there is adequate supply the delivery is being...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Volume & Pricing
  15. Holcim: EU emission laws may spook cement firms

    problem here lies in doing this in a way that does not disadvantage industry in Europe," Ruksana Mirza, Holcim's head of sustainable development, said. The firm has set itself a new target of reducing its own carbon emissions per ton of cement by 25% by...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  16. Holcim beats 2010 CO2 emissions target early

    Company pushes biodiversity as C02 emissions targets exceeded (CW Group)   Holcim has released its 2009 Corporate Sustainable Development Report, outlining plans for biodiversity, emissions targets and sustainable building projects. A key conclusion...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  17. Valderrivas El Alto nominated for European Excellence Award

    environmental friendliness. The factory is located in El Alto. The cement factory has made it its policy to adhere to sustainable production practices. The factory uses alternative fuels as well as other energy savers to cut down on power cost. This is...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  18. Lafarge Hope seeks to burn sewage pellets

    in Staffordshire, where they have been using this fuel for over six years.ÔÇØ Bryan continued, ÔÇ£extending the range of sustainable waste-derived fuels we can use offers us a good way to keep a check on our costs which have been escalating due to the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  19. Lafarge Malayan receives Green Label certification

    Lafarge Malaya said. Lafarge says more 50% of its research and development (R&D) budget has been dedicated to sustainable construction, and the company has already undertaken several initiatives to reduce the consumption of non-renewable natural...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  20. MIT Business Plan Competition chooses cement start-up

    ÔÇ£We believe our technology will make a significant impact on the world, and we look forward to growing a viable, sustainable business to meet these ends,ÔÇØ Barookhian said. The product their company will develop is based on ÔÇ£discoveries made last...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment

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