Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 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 14/07/2021 16:29 | Quarrying CEMEX commit to mp connect nationwide Company pledges implementation of mp connect driver card across the business by end of 2021 13/07/2021 11:31 | Plant & Equipment Ammann commission concrete plant remotely Company takes an innovative approach to an unforeseen issue during coronavirus pandemic 13/07/2021 10:58 | Concrete CEMEX white cement divestment completed Company closes divestment of Buñol white cement plant and part of white cement business 08/07/2021 10:38 | Quarrying Holcim unveil new Group identity Milestone in transformation to become global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions 06/07/2021 17:14 | Concrete Construction output growth hits 24-year high Recovery in UK construction output gains further momentum as prices see PMI survey-record rise in June 06/07/2021 17:05 | Asphalt & Surfacing Holcim to acquire Heinrich Teufel GmbH & Co. KG Bolt-on acquisition to support aggregates and ready-mixed concrete growth in the German market 06/07/2021 11:09 | Concrete Concrete’s path to net-zero emissions in focus GCCA and World Economic Forum join forces to deliver Concrete Action for Climate initiative Load More Latest Jobs Quarry Manager Hillhouse Group have an exciting opportunity for a Quarry Manager based at their Soutra Mains Quarry in Mid Lothian More Jobs
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
14/07/2021 16:29 | Quarrying CEMEX commit to mp connect nationwide Company pledges implementation of mp connect driver card across the business by end of 2021
13/07/2021 11:31 | Plant & Equipment Ammann commission concrete plant remotely Company takes an innovative approach to an unforeseen issue during coronavirus pandemic
13/07/2021 10:58 | Concrete CEMEX white cement divestment completed Company closes divestment of Buñol white cement plant and part of white cement business
08/07/2021 10:38 | Quarrying Holcim unveil new Group identity Milestone in transformation to become global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions
06/07/2021 17:14 | Concrete Construction output growth hits 24-year high Recovery in UK construction output gains further momentum as prices see PMI survey-record rise in June
06/07/2021 17:05 | Asphalt & Surfacing Holcim to acquire Heinrich Teufel GmbH & Co. KG Bolt-on acquisition to support aggregates and ready-mixed concrete growth in the German market
06/07/2021 11:09 | Concrete Concrete’s path to net-zero emissions in focus GCCA and World Economic Forum join forces to deliver Concrete Action for Climate initiative
Quarry Manager Hillhouse Group have an exciting opportunity for a Quarry Manager based at their Soutra Mains Quarry in Mid Lothian