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18.08.2023 12:52EU Adopts Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Rules
The European Commission adopted on the 17th of August the rules governing the implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) during its transitional phase, which starts on 1 October of this year and runs until the end of 2025.
Japan and the U.N.'s development agency signed an agreement Wednesday to build two "state of the art" rubble recycling facilities to help tackle mountains of debris left by Turkey's devastating February earthquakes.
Region: Turkey
15.08.2023 09:49Cemex updates its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework in line with ambitious 2030 decarbonization targets
Cemex has updated its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework to align with its more ambitious 2030 decarbonization targets, announced on November 2022 and validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for alignment under their 1.5°C scenario, the most ambitious pathway defined for the cement industry.
Region: Mexico
11.08.2023 14:41Lafarge Canada Pilots ECOCycle Technology To Drive Circular Construction at St. Constant Plant
Taking a bold step towards circularity and sustainable construction, Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim group, announces the completion of the initial phase of its pilot project of ECOCycle Technology.
Region: Canada
10.08.2023 15:07Alpacem and Buzzi expand strategic partnership
Buzzi's Fanna cement plant in Friuli Venezia Giulia is taken over by Alpacem. Buzzi subscribes to a 25 % stake in the Austrian company Alpacem Zement Austria GmbH.
Region: Italy
10.08.2023 14:03Heidelberg Materials announces slag supply agreement with the Levy Group of Companies
Heidelberg Materials has entered into an agreement with the Levy Group of Companies to secure a consistent supply of slag granules to produce high-quality slag cement at its Speed, Ind., facility.
Region: USA
Lafarge Jordan unveiled its latest eco-friendly cement product, "Shamel," in a significant step towards sustainable practices. The launch marks a pivotal moment in the company's journey towards environmental responsibility, as it joins the ranks of businesses committed to green solutions.