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21.01.2022 17:22Significant CO2 reduction: HeidelbergCement expands sustainable concrete portfolio in Germany under EcoCrete brand
HeidelbergCement's German subsidiary Heidelberger Beton is now offering a broad portfolio of sustainable concretes under the EcoCrete brand. Depending on the application, EcoCrete offers between 30 and 66% CO2 reduction per cubic metre of concrete compared to the reference value of the industry.
Region: Germany
18.01.2022 09:43Italgas and Buzzi Unicem sign an agreement to study the feasibility of Power to Gas plants to decarbonize cement production processes
Italgas and Buzzi Unicem have signed an agreement for the development of a feasibility study on the implementation of Power to Gas plants in combination with Carbon Capture Systems at Buzzi Unicem's production plants.
Region: Italy
12.01.2022 17:29The lists of products subject to mandatory certification and declaration of conformity updated
The resolution comes into force on September 1, 2022 (with the exception of a number of paragraphs that come into force on other dates) and is valid until September 1, 2028.
Region: Russia
Significantly reducing the CO2 footprint of any project on which it is used, Ecocem Ultra provides an alternative to the traditional cement manufacturing process.
Region: United Kingdom
10.01.2022 17:08HeidelbergCement accelerates growth in core markets: Significant acquisition in the U.S. Pacific Northwest
Today, HeidelbergCement
announced that its North American subsidiary Lehigh Hanson has finalised the
acquisition of Corliss Resources, Inc., one of the largest, family-owned
aggregates and ready-mixed concrete companies in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
Region: USA
Holcim is partnering with the German startup Magment to improve its magnetizable concrete technology for road surfaces enabling electric vehicles to recharge wirelessly while in motion.
Region: USA
04.01.2022 17:20Holcim completes acquisition in the US Pacific Northwest region
Holcim completed the acquisition of Cowden Inc., a leader in ready-mix concrete and aggregates in Bellingham, Washington.
Region: USA