Decarbonisation

Proposed changes threaten recycling rates, secondary aggregates and housing affordability

Award-winning projects showcase sustainable concrete at Swiss Global Research & Development event

MPA urges government to support concrete supply chain for offshore wind foundations

New study shows minimal carbon difference between timber and concrete in UK homes

GCCA launches global carbon rating system to help buyers choose low carbon cement and concrete

Cemex UK office becomes first in EMEA region to achieve zero waste to landfill status under Regenera programme

Scott Bros and Teesside University unveil low-carbon concrete plant, replacing 25% of OPC with recycled material

Holcim UK launches roadmap for sustainable construction after public survey reveals need for action

UKGBC launches guide on Materials Passports to promote circularity and reduce waste in the construction sector.

Leading concrete researchers and industry experts meet in Panama to drive progress towards net-zero concrete by 2050

Major UK infrastructure clients pledge to cut carbon, targeting concrete, steel, and fossil fuels in construction

RockFuel's new carbon negative cement process offers a sustainable solution to decarbonise the construction industry

MPA calls for policies that cut UK consumption emissions without harming domestic cement and lime production

Construction industry must act on 7th Carbon Budget to cut emissions and meet net-zero targets, says CLC

Global start-ups invited to help decarbonise cement and concrete through the Innovandi Open Challenge 2025

Materials Processing Institute to open £1 million, state-of-the-art Sustainable Cement and Concrete Centre (SCCC) in Middlesbrough

Heidelberg Materials’ 2050 carbon reduction targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and in line with 1.5°C trajectory

Cemex and SUEZ celebrate a major milestone in sustainable construction at Rugby, transforming waste into 1 million tonnes of alternative fuel.

Ultra-low carbon cement plant launches in Wrexham, cutting emissions by up to 85%

Heidelberg Materials completes mechanical work on its Brevik CCS project, a breakthrough for carbon capture in the cement industry

CarbonCure’s technology helps save 500,000 tonnes of CO₂ globally, marking significant step in reducing concrete’s carbon footprint