Fiber Lid Expansion Announced

21 October 2024 Informazione. This expansion strengthens the company’s commitment to meeting the rising demand for sustainable packaging solutions globally. The investment increases Huhtamaki's production capacity, complementing its existing SMF sites in Germany,...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Sustainable Packaging Innovation for HejBuddy

21 October 2024 Metsä Board’s commitment to providing more sustainable alternatives for brands seeking environmentally conscious packaging solutions. Its durability and adaptability offer practical benefits to companies aiming to reduce environmental impact while...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Austria's cement industry calls for urgent actions

21 October 2024 electricity demand in the cement industry to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals, and the need for CO2 capture and storage solutions. The cement industry contributes around 3% of Austria’s CO2 emissions and is working toward climate-neutral production...

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• Category: Markets & Competition

Progreso acquires Cemex’s Dominican operations

18 October 2024 acquisition marks Progreso's largest investment to date, solidifying its position as a regional leader in construction solutions. Following this acquisition, Progreso will enhance its production capacity by over 30 percent, integrating two kilns, three...

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• Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

UPM Raflatac expands reach with new distribution terminal in Ontario

18 October 2024 improve customer service, while reducing risks from potential disruptions. UPM Raflatac continues to support sustainable solutions in the adhesive paper industry and expand its operations in the Americas. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved....

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• Category: North America

Paboco partners with Blue Ocean Closures for new fiber cap and paper bottle

18 October 2024 materials, expanding plastic reduction options. This launch marks a significant step toward more sustainable packaging solutions, paving the way for broader adoption in different product markets as the technology evolves.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All...

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• Category: Global

Renny broadens product offerings

18 October 2024 New solutions enhance construction capabilities and sustainability (CW Group) Renny is expanding its product range by introducing solar mounting structures and livestock solutions, enhancing its existing R Form and R Scaff offerings. This development...

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• Category: Other

HBRI uses sand-cement blocks

18 October 2024 Dredged sand offers sustainable construction solutions (CW Group) The Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI) is pioneering a project that seeks to mitigate the environmental impacts of traditional brick manufacturing by utilizing sand-cement...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Brazilian cement industry focused on emission reduction

17 October 2024 With its continued focus on sustainability, the industry is demonstrating a strong commitment to innovative, eco-friendly solutions that can transform waste management and reduce environmental impacts.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved....

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• Category: Environment

USAID supports grain collection in Ukraine

17 October 2024 from the USAID AGRI-Ukraine initiative. This support included seeds, fertilizers, plant protection products, storage solutions, and financial resources, contributing to more than USD 1 billion in revenue for the Ukrainian economy. Furthermore, the...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Rail solutions for aggregate shipping

17 October 2024 Short line railroads provide efficient delivery alternatives (CW Group) A recent meeting of the United States Surface Transportation Board highlighted the potential of short line railroads for shipping aggregates, according to Construction &...

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• Category: Aggregates

CWC and Woodsure partner to increase adoption of wood construction in Canada

17 October 2024 buildings can hinder adoption. The partnership seeks to provide architects, builders, and developers with the insurance solutions necessary to confidently choose wood, enhancing the safety and acceptance of mass timber construction. Connie Rowley,...

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• Category: Construction

EnviCore raises funding to advance sustainable cement technologies

16 October 2024 Investment supports innovative low-carbon cement solutions (CW Group) EnviCore, a Calgary-based company, has raised seed funding to advance sustainable cement technologies, according to Calgary.tech. The USD 4.2 million investment will support the...

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• Category: Environment

Transcend adopts eco-friendly coating for fast-food packaging

16 October 2024 in the UK at 2M’s facility. This partnership highlights Transcend’s commitment to innovation and delivering sustainable solutions to the market. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Thermo Fisher enhances antibody shipping with eco-friendly solutions

16 October 2024 company’s eco-friendly practices. Thermo Fisher’s ongoing innovations demonstrate its commitment to sustainable shipping solutions across its product lines. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Global

Innovative packaging technologies emerge

16 October 2024 Advances drive eco-friendly packaging solutions for sustainability goals (CW Group) New technologies are transforming the packaging industry, helping companies embrace sustainable alternatives, according to Packaging Gateway. Klim Komarov, founder of...

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• Category: Global

Maniwaki plant faces closure

16 October 2024 and catering sectors. The crisis unit, composed of regional stakeholders, aims to support workers and explore solutions to mitigate the economic fallout and revive the industry.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution...

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• Category: North America

Bricks revolutionize housing solutions

16 October 2024 million bricks annually. These bricks are positioned to meet the increasing demand for durable and sustainable building solutions. The bricklaying workforce, consisting of 22,000 active bricklayers and 1,500 apprentices, further supports this...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Mannok, Boliden and SEAM partner for CO2 emission reduction project

15 October 2024 Research project explores low-carbon solutions for cement industry (CW Group) Mannok has partnered with Boliden and the South Eastern Applied Materials (SEAM) research center on a 30-month project aimed at reducing CO2 emissions in cement production,...

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• Category: Environment

Ningxia Cement launches photovoltaic project

15 October 2024 emissions. Shangfeng Cement will evaluate future expansion while analyzing electricity demand to integrate low-carbon solutions for green development.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Environment