Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 08/10/2020 01:05 | Concrete Third annual GCCA conference Cement and concrete industry leaders convene online to discuss ‘building the sustainable world of tomorrow’ 06/10/2020 16:50 | Concrete WCA becomes Decarb Connect knowledge partner World Cement Association looks to connect with decarbonization leaders in other sectors 06/10/2020 15:21 | Concrete UK construction activity soars in September Latest PMI data indicate sharp expansion in UK construction activity at end of third quarter 06/10/2020 09:22 | Quarrying Rob Wood to succeed Pat Ward at Breedon Group finance director Rob Wood to succeed Pat Ward as group chief executive of Breedon 05/10/2020 14:10 | Concrete Launch of ‘Roadmap to Beyond Net Zero’ UK concrete and cement sector sets out roadmap for achieving net negative CO2 by 2050 01/10/2020 22:29 | Concrete CEMEX look to use Sun to decarbonize cement Collaboration with Synhelion develops cement manufacturing process based on solar energy 01/10/2020 00:06 | Concrete Hanson supply concrete for Dawlish sea wall Company provides range of specialized concrete solutions to main contractor BAM Nuttall 30/09/2020 19:49 | Concrete New Rapid batching plant for Stanton Bonna Bespoke static concrete plant supports company’s strategic growth plans, improves capacity and efficiency 30/09/2020 14:26 | Concrete 3D concrete printing ready for market HeidelbergCement supply concrete material used for Germany’s first 3D-printed residential building 30/09/2020 14:15 | Concrete CEMEX CO2 target validated by Carbon Trust Carbon Trust backing for company’s 2030 emissions reduction commitment and implementation roadmap 30/09/2020 00:09 | Quarrying MPA Comprehensive Spending Review submission Mineral Products Association calls for focus on infrastructure delivery and fairer tax treatment 29/09/2020 20:27 | Concrete Tarmac awarded HS2 contract with Align JV Company to supply material for construction of high-speed rail infrastructure on C1 route 29/09/2020 16:47 | Quarrying Quinn to rebrand to Mannok New brand marks culmination of five-year transformation and investment programme for Quinn 29/09/2020 15:32 | Concrete Aggregate Industries launch ECOPact in the UK New ‘green’ concrete range offers CO2 reductions from 30% to 70%, plus a carbon-neutral option 29/09/2020 13:58 | SHE UK backing for LafargeHolcim Net Zero ambition Aggregate Industries offers full support to parent company in its commitment to Net Zero pledge 25/09/2020 14:14 | SHE CEMEX align with new European CO2 target Company’s operations in Europe set sights on reduction in CO2 of at least 55% by 2030 24/09/2020 14:54 | Concrete GCCA joins world leaders at UN General Assembly Participation in high-level roundtable on climate action follows GCCA Climate Ambition 2050 launch 23/09/2020 12:08 | Concrete CEMEX Vertua concrete used on HS2 project Pioneering low-carbon concrete used for first time in London to help reduce carbon emissions 21/09/2020 16:35 | SHE HeidelbergCement CCS project close to final approval Norwegian government selects HeidelbergCement’s carbon capture and storage project in Brevik 21/09/2020 09:03 | SHE LafargeHolcim sign net zero pledge First global building materials company to join Science Based Targets initiative ‘Business Ambition for 1.5°C’ 18/09/2020 15:33 | Concrete CEMEX in carbon capture collaboration Company signs agreement with Carbon Clean to develop efficient and affordable solution by 2021 17/09/2020 10:57 | Quarrying Breedon issue trading update for first eight months Improving trend in trading performance reported for June and July 2020 continued into August 17/09/2020 00:44 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement present ‘Beyond 2020’ New Group strategy focuses on medium-term targets for 2025 and pushes climate goals 14/09/2020 17:13 | Concrete Aumund solution to help reduce cement dust Existing pan conveyor to be replaced with custom bucket apron conveyor at Brazilian cement plant Load More Latest Jobs Wanted Down Under Glendun Group is expanding and looking for experienced quarry workers in Australia More Jobs
08/10/2020 01:05 | Concrete Third annual GCCA conference Cement and concrete industry leaders convene online to discuss ‘building the sustainable world of tomorrow’
06/10/2020 16:50 | Concrete WCA becomes Decarb Connect knowledge partner World Cement Association looks to connect with decarbonization leaders in other sectors
06/10/2020 15:21 | Concrete UK construction activity soars in September Latest PMI data indicate sharp expansion in UK construction activity at end of third quarter
06/10/2020 09:22 | Quarrying Rob Wood to succeed Pat Ward at Breedon Group finance director Rob Wood to succeed Pat Ward as group chief executive of Breedon
05/10/2020 14:10 | Concrete Launch of ‘Roadmap to Beyond Net Zero’ UK concrete and cement sector sets out roadmap for achieving net negative CO2 by 2050
01/10/2020 22:29 | Concrete CEMEX look to use Sun to decarbonize cement Collaboration with Synhelion develops cement manufacturing process based on solar energy
01/10/2020 00:06 | Concrete Hanson supply concrete for Dawlish sea wall Company provides range of specialized concrete solutions to main contractor BAM Nuttall
30/09/2020 19:49 | Concrete New Rapid batching plant for Stanton Bonna Bespoke static concrete plant supports company’s strategic growth plans, improves capacity and efficiency
30/09/2020 14:26 | Concrete 3D concrete printing ready for market HeidelbergCement supply concrete material used for Germany’s first 3D-printed residential building
30/09/2020 14:15 | Concrete CEMEX CO2 target validated by Carbon Trust Carbon Trust backing for company’s 2030 emissions reduction commitment and implementation roadmap
30/09/2020 00:09 | Quarrying MPA Comprehensive Spending Review submission Mineral Products Association calls for focus on infrastructure delivery and fairer tax treatment
29/09/2020 20:27 | Concrete Tarmac awarded HS2 contract with Align JV Company to supply material for construction of high-speed rail infrastructure on C1 route
29/09/2020 16:47 | Quarrying Quinn to rebrand to Mannok New brand marks culmination of five-year transformation and investment programme for Quinn
29/09/2020 15:32 | Concrete Aggregate Industries launch ECOPact in the UK New ‘green’ concrete range offers CO2 reductions from 30% to 70%, plus a carbon-neutral option
29/09/2020 13:58 | SHE UK backing for LafargeHolcim Net Zero ambition Aggregate Industries offers full support to parent company in its commitment to Net Zero pledge
25/09/2020 14:14 | SHE CEMEX align with new European CO2 target Company’s operations in Europe set sights on reduction in CO2 of at least 55% by 2030
24/09/2020 14:54 | Concrete GCCA joins world leaders at UN General Assembly Participation in high-level roundtable on climate action follows GCCA Climate Ambition 2050 launch
23/09/2020 12:08 | Concrete CEMEX Vertua concrete used on HS2 project Pioneering low-carbon concrete used for first time in London to help reduce carbon emissions
21/09/2020 16:35 | SHE HeidelbergCement CCS project close to final approval Norwegian government selects HeidelbergCement’s carbon capture and storage project in Brevik
21/09/2020 09:03 | SHE LafargeHolcim sign net zero pledge First global building materials company to join Science Based Targets initiative ‘Business Ambition for 1.5°C’
18/09/2020 15:33 | Concrete CEMEX in carbon capture collaboration Company signs agreement with Carbon Clean to develop efficient and affordable solution by 2021
17/09/2020 10:57 | Quarrying Breedon issue trading update for first eight months Improving trend in trading performance reported for June and July 2020 continued into August
17/09/2020 00:44 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement present ‘Beyond 2020’ New Group strategy focuses on medium-term targets for 2025 and pushes climate goals
14/09/2020 17:13 | Concrete Aumund solution to help reduce cement dust Existing pan conveyor to be replaced with custom bucket apron conveyor at Brazilian cement plant