Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 06/09/2021 22:01 | Asphalt & Surfacing Construction activity rises at softest pace since February Softer expansion seen house building, commercial work, civil engineering, and new order growth 06/09/2021 21:58 | Concrete Boral on ambitious pathway to decarbonization Company sets global sector-leading emissions-reduction targets and commits to net zero 04/09/2021 00:44 | Concrete Kilwaughter Minerals see staff numbers reach 200 Sixteen production jobs created following unprecedented demand for company’s products 03/09/2021 08:59 | Quarrying Holcim launch nature-positive strategy Company commits to nature-based approach with measurable 2030 biodiversity and water targets 01/09/2021 11:45 | Concrete Sustainable concrete for Silvertown Tunnel Capital Concrete supply sustainable concrete mixes for landmark tunnel project in East London 31/08/2021 15:46 | Concrete Mannok increase bagged cement output Company boosts capacity with further €2.1 million investment in cement bagging facilities 26/08/2021 16:49 | Concrete Vulcan complete acquisition of U.S. Concrete Acquisition further enhances company’s aggregates-led business with additional geographic reach 18/08/2021 17:24 | Concrete Cautious welcome for UK Hydrogen Strategy MPA welcomes new government strategy but warns costs must be shared by whole UK economy 11/08/2021 14:39 | Concrete CEMEX strengthen presence in Jamaica Company investing US$30 million in expansion and upgrading of CCCL cement plant 05/08/2021 14:46 | Asphalt & Surfacing Slowest rise in construction output since February July PMI data marks the first real slowdown in construction recovery since lockdown at start of 2021 04/08/2021 13:57 | Quarrying Materials producers supply record volumes in Q2 2021 Industry delivers highest quarterly volumes of heavy-side mineral products in more than 12 years 03/08/2021 14:42 | Concrete CEMEX Ventures invest in Carbon Clean Investment in carbon capture technology of the future supports new and aggressive climate action targets 02/08/2021 17:25 | Concrete CEMEX join two key carbon-neutrality initiatives Company signs up to world-leading Business Ambition for 1.5°C and The Race to Zero Campaign 02/08/2021 10:50 | Quarrying Holcim report record first-half results Volume growth in all business segments sees new records set in recurring EBIT and free cash flow 02/08/2021 10:48 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report ‘excellent’ first half Company reports significant increase in revenue and results, and raises outlook for whole of 2021 30/07/2021 00:11 | Concrete Forterra report strong first-half performance Recovery in first-half trading underpinned by robust demand from new build and RM&I markets 28/07/2021 11:15 | Concrete New appointment at Poundfield Precast Industry veteran Mike Hudson joins as business development manager to support company’s expansion 28/07/2021 00:21 | Concrete Tours Duo concrete success for CEMEX CEMEX supply 40,000 cubic metres of low-carbon concrete for spectacular leaning towers in Paris 27/07/2021 11:23 | Concrete Holcim launch ECOPlanet global range of green cement New range said to reduce carbon footprint by at least 30% with no compromise on performance 21/07/2021 22:51 | Aggregate Recycling BES 6001 ‘excellent’ rating for O.C.O Technology Carbon-negative artificial limestone producer passes BES 6001 assessment with flying colours 21/07/2021 14:57 | Concrete HeidelbergCement join the Race to Zero Company signs up to ‘Business Ambition for 1.5°C’ and joins UN’s ‘Race To Zero’ campaign 20/07/2021 17:33 | Asphalt & Surfacing Highways England roadmap to net zero by 2050 Ambitious plan aims to deliver net-zero strategic road network maintenance and construction by 2040 20/07/2021 11:49 | Education & Training Concrete – Focus on Sustainability CEMEX launch new RIBA-accredited sustainability CPD course to help clients with climate action 16/07/2021 10:19 | Concrete ‘Concrete Chemicals’ targets carbon-neutral cement International consortium of CEMEX, ENERTRAG and Sunfire launch lighthouse green hydrogen project Load More Latest Jobs Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for someone to be responsible for the safe and efficient management and operation of their busy quarry in Inverness More Jobs
06/09/2021 22:01 | Asphalt & Surfacing Construction activity rises at softest pace since February Softer expansion seen house building, commercial work, civil engineering, and new order growth
06/09/2021 21:58 | Concrete Boral on ambitious pathway to decarbonization Company sets global sector-leading emissions-reduction targets and commits to net zero
04/09/2021 00:44 | Concrete Kilwaughter Minerals see staff numbers reach 200 Sixteen production jobs created following unprecedented demand for company’s products
03/09/2021 08:59 | Quarrying Holcim launch nature-positive strategy Company commits to nature-based approach with measurable 2030 biodiversity and water targets
01/09/2021 11:45 | Concrete Sustainable concrete for Silvertown Tunnel Capital Concrete supply sustainable concrete mixes for landmark tunnel project in East London
31/08/2021 15:46 | Concrete Mannok increase bagged cement output Company boosts capacity with further €2.1 million investment in cement bagging facilities
26/08/2021 16:49 | Concrete Vulcan complete acquisition of U.S. Concrete Acquisition further enhances company’s aggregates-led business with additional geographic reach
18/08/2021 17:24 | Concrete Cautious welcome for UK Hydrogen Strategy MPA welcomes new government strategy but warns costs must be shared by whole UK economy
11/08/2021 14:39 | Concrete CEMEX strengthen presence in Jamaica Company investing US$30 million in expansion and upgrading of CCCL cement plant
05/08/2021 14:46 | Asphalt & Surfacing Slowest rise in construction output since February July PMI data marks the first real slowdown in construction recovery since lockdown at start of 2021
04/08/2021 13:57 | Quarrying Materials producers supply record volumes in Q2 2021 Industry delivers highest quarterly volumes of heavy-side mineral products in more than 12 years
03/08/2021 14:42 | Concrete CEMEX Ventures invest in Carbon Clean Investment in carbon capture technology of the future supports new and aggressive climate action targets
02/08/2021 17:25 | Concrete CEMEX join two key carbon-neutrality initiatives Company signs up to world-leading Business Ambition for 1.5°C and The Race to Zero Campaign
02/08/2021 10:50 | Quarrying Holcim report record first-half results Volume growth in all business segments sees new records set in recurring EBIT and free cash flow
02/08/2021 10:48 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report ‘excellent’ first half Company reports significant increase in revenue and results, and raises outlook for whole of 2021
30/07/2021 00:11 | Concrete Forterra report strong first-half performance Recovery in first-half trading underpinned by robust demand from new build and RM&I markets
28/07/2021 11:15 | Concrete New appointment at Poundfield Precast Industry veteran Mike Hudson joins as business development manager to support company’s expansion
28/07/2021 00:21 | Concrete Tours Duo concrete success for CEMEX CEMEX supply 40,000 cubic metres of low-carbon concrete for spectacular leaning towers in Paris
27/07/2021 11:23 | Concrete Holcim launch ECOPlanet global range of green cement New range said to reduce carbon footprint by at least 30% with no compromise on performance
21/07/2021 22:51 | Aggregate Recycling BES 6001 ‘excellent’ rating for O.C.O Technology Carbon-negative artificial limestone producer passes BES 6001 assessment with flying colours
21/07/2021 14:57 | Concrete HeidelbergCement join the Race to Zero Company signs up to ‘Business Ambition for 1.5°C’ and joins UN’s ‘Race To Zero’ campaign
20/07/2021 17:33 | Asphalt & Surfacing Highways England roadmap to net zero by 2050 Ambitious plan aims to deliver net-zero strategic road network maintenance and construction by 2040
20/07/2021 11:49 | Education & Training Concrete – Focus on Sustainability CEMEX launch new RIBA-accredited sustainability CPD course to help clients with climate action
16/07/2021 10:19 | Concrete ‘Concrete Chemicals’ targets carbon-neutral cement International consortium of CEMEX, ENERTRAG and Sunfire launch lighthouse green hydrogen project
Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for someone to be responsible for the safe and efficient management and operation of their busy quarry in Inverness
