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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
16.08.2023 17:52A solution to construction materials price growth: SGC (Siberian Generating Company LLC) plants increased fly ash sales by 9 %
As construction activity increases in the Siberian regions, demand for fly ash is growing. Its use helps reduce production costs without sacrificing quality. Since the beginning of 2023, thermal power stations in Novosibirsk and Barnaul have increased their fly-ash sales.
Region: Russia
16.08.2023 06:30Sinai Cement cuts consolidated loss by 22% YoY in H1
Sinai Cement Company (SCEM) posted a 22.12% year-on-year (YoY) drop in consolidated net loss attributable to the holding company for the first half (H1) of 2023, according to the consolidated financial income statement filed to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on August 15th.
Region: Egypt
Misr Cement – Qena (MCQE) has reported an 18.47% year-on-year (YoY) drop in consolidated profit attributable to controlling shareholders during the first half (H1) of 2023, recording EGP 43.747 million, compared to EGP 53.656 million, according to the financial statements filed to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on August 15th.
Region: Egypt
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