MPA backs Defra regulatory reform plans 11/04/2025 08:30 | Business & Finance MPA welcomes review calling for better, smarter environmental regulation across quarrying and mineral sectors
Graphene cement patent filed by Lyten 31/03/2025 08:30 | Concrete Innovation Patent for cement mix uses 3D graphene carbons to improve performance and reduce reliance on Portland cement
MPA responds to Spring Statement concerns 27/03/2025 14:30 | Business & Finance Mineral Products Association welcomes investment but warns delays and weak growth could hinder progress
Graphene cement patent moves a step forward 27/03/2025 08:45 | Concrete Innovation Halliburton patents cement using plant-based graphene, aiming to boost strength and sustainability in demanding projects
Capital Concrete trials low-carbon cement 17/03/2025 09:00 | Concrete Innovation Capital Concrete supplies low-carbon concrete using Cemvision’s Re-ment, cutting CO2 emissions by up to 75%.
ARC Marine tests low-carbon cement in marine projects 13/02/2025 09:00 | Concrete Innovation ARC Marine and Material Evolution partner to test ultra-low carbon cement in marine construction, aiming to improve durability and sustainability
Material Evolution appoints new R&D director 07/02/2025 09:00 | Business & Finance Material Evolution hires Nigel Shewring to lead research into ultra-low carbon cement at its growing UK-based production facility
Heidelberg Materials sells stake in Congo plant 30/01/2025 08:30 | Business & Finance Heidelberg Materials agrees to sell majority stake in cement plant in Congo as part of portfolio optimisation
How CCUS is transforming cement manufacturing 13/01/2025 08:15 | Luke Olly, decarbonisation manager at Aggregate Industries, explores how CCUS will shape the future of cement and the broader path to sustainability.
Holcim divests business in Kenya 30/12/2024 08:30 | Business & Finance Holcim completes sale of Kenyan business to Amsons Group, focusing on core markets and sustainable building solutions
WCA forecasts major fall in cement demand 27/12/2024 08:30 | Business & Finance Decline in global cement and clinker use driven by decarbonisation and changing construction trends
First ship arrives at Southampton's deep-sea cement terminal 18/12/2024 09:00 | Business & Finance The first cement-carrying ship arrives at Aggregate Industries’ new cement storage facility at the Port of Southampton, following a multi-million pound upgrade
Heidelberg Materials and Holcim expand Australian cooperation 12/12/2024 09:00 | Business & Finance Duo's joint venture to acquire the cementitious division of the Perth-based Buckeridge Group of Companies
Cemex achieves milestone in sustainable cement production 12/12/2024 08:45 | Decarbonisation Cemex and SUEZ celebrate a major milestone in sustainable construction at Rugby, transforming waste into 1 million tonnes of alternative fuel.
Partanna and ADIO partner to decarbonise UAE’s cement industry 10/12/2024 08:30 | Business & Finance Partanna and Abu Dhabi Investment Office to establish carbon-negative cement plant, supporting sustainability in concrete sector
UK’s largest low-carbon cement plant opens 09/12/2024 08:45 | Decarbonisation Ultra-low carbon cement plant launches in Wrexham, cutting emissions by up to 85%
New concrete planning consents in November 29/11/2024 13:29 | Market Intelligence Since the beginning of November, BDS has identified two concrete and cement consents and one outstanding application for a new batching plant
Mannok, Boliden and SEAM unite to reduce carbon emissions 11/10/2024 09:30 | Decarbonisation New partnership to focus on reducing carbon emissions in the cement industry with two-and-a-half-year research project
Waste clay and bricks cut carbon in cement and concrete 30/08/2024 08:30 | Decarbonisation New research shows UK reclaimed clay and bricks cut carbon emissions in cement and concrete production
Boral develop lower-carbon concrete products 13/08/2024 12:37 | Concrete Innovation Next-generation lower-carbon concrete product uses calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material
Carbon sequestration-cement additive plant approved 25/07/2024 11:48 | Market Intelligence Carbon Upcycling to build carbon sequestration-cement additive plant at CEMEX Rugby, converting CO2 emissions into enhanced cement materials
Cemex publishes EPDs for UK cement products 23/07/2024 07:00 | Concrete Products Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) cover cement products from Rugby and Tilbury plants
MPA backs CCC calls for net-zero urgency 22/07/2024 09:54 | Decarbonisation New report from the UK’s CCC welcomed by MPA, echoing calls for decarbonisation to be accelerated
New partnership to decarbonise cement and concrete sector 02/07/2024 08:45 | Decarbonisation UNIDO and GCCA form new partnership to decarbonise the cement and concrete industry, particularly the Global South
Heidelberg Materials converts US cement plant 27/06/2024 08:00 | Decarbonisation Company converts cement plant to a slag grinding facility in Indiana, USA
Calls for policy support to achieve Net Zero 13/06/2024 08:45 | Decarbonisation GCCA conference calls for urgent policy support to achieve Net Zero in cement and concrete industry
Heidelberg to focus on low-carbon cement production 11/06/2024 08:15 | Business & Finance Heidelberg Materials Spain will cease clinker production at its Añorga plant, transitioning it to a grinding facility focused on low-carbon cement
Global leaders meet to advance net zero mission 04/06/2024 11:20 | Politicians and leaders from the world’s leading cement and concrete manufacturers to focus on decarbonising the industry
Zero emission cement trials prove successful 24/05/2024 08:30 | Product Focus Materials Processing Institute completes pilot Electric Arc Furnace trials, a major project milestone for the UKRI Cement 2 Zero project
WCA director addresses global cement industry in China 20/05/2024 17:25 | Decarbonisation ‘For the first time in history, cement production has the potential to become a net-zero industry’