Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 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 14/09/2020 15:18 | Concrete CMA considering proposed Breedon undertakings Breedon offer to divest certain assets to avoid Phase 2 investigation by Competition & Markets Authority 14/09/2020 00:10 | Concrete CEMEX lay the foundation for a better future Operation Resilience: company announces medium-term strategy that incorporates the challenges of COVID-19 09/09/2020 23:53 | Concrete CarbonNeutral concrete success for CEMEX Company partners with Kier and RO Donaghey to provide CarbonNeutral concrete for University of Warwick 07/09/2020 15:29 | Asphalt & Surfacing Construction sector growth slows in August But business expectations hit six-month high on hopes of boost from infrastructure work 01/09/2020 10:11 | Concrete GCCA committed to carbon-neutral concrete by 2050 Major global cement and concrete firms unveil ‘2050 Climate Ambition’ to tackle climate change 28/08/2020 15:01 | Quarrying Challenging year for Boral New CEO and MD cites difficult trading environment as Boral announce full year results 28/08/2020 14:53 | Plant & Equipment SANY introduce battery-electric truckmixers New environmentally friendly vehicles capable of outperforming diesel-powered models 28/08/2020 14:49 | Plant & Equipment New concrete mixing plant for smaller budgets Liebherr introduce economical. transport-optimized LCM 1.0 capable of outputs up to 60 cubic metres per hour 26/08/2020 10:19 | Quarrying Breedon deal raises competition concerns CMA says purchase of certain CEMEX assets raises competition concerns in some parts of the UK 21/08/2020 08:39 | Concrete CEMEX mortars now available in 25kg bags Company broadens product range to include M4 and M12 Natural Mortar in 25kg bags 20/08/2020 17:34 | Concrete British Precast publishes sustainable water policy Precast concrete industry trade association sets out framework for good water stewardship 20/08/2020 06:02 | Concrete New roles for Quinn’s GB sales management team Ian Bagnall appointed as commercial manager; Ryan Tabb takes over as national key account manager 19/08/2020 14:22 | Concrete South Ferriby cement logistics jobs under threat CEMEX announce proposed redundancies of cement tanker drivers based at South Ferriby Load More Latest Jobs Estimator – Dimensional Stone Birchover Stone require an experienced individual to join their team More Jobs
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
14/09/2020 15:18 | Concrete CMA considering proposed Breedon undertakings Breedon offer to divest certain assets to avoid Phase 2 investigation by Competition & Markets Authority
14/09/2020 00:10 | Concrete CEMEX lay the foundation for a better future Operation Resilience: company announces medium-term strategy that incorporates the challenges of COVID-19
09/09/2020 23:53 | Concrete CarbonNeutral concrete success for CEMEX Company partners with Kier and RO Donaghey to provide CarbonNeutral concrete for University of Warwick
07/09/2020 15:29 | Asphalt & Surfacing Construction sector growth slows in August But business expectations hit six-month high on hopes of boost from infrastructure work
01/09/2020 10:11 | Concrete GCCA committed to carbon-neutral concrete by 2050 Major global cement and concrete firms unveil ‘2050 Climate Ambition’ to tackle climate change
28/08/2020 15:01 | Quarrying Challenging year for Boral New CEO and MD cites difficult trading environment as Boral announce full year results
28/08/2020 14:53 | Plant & Equipment SANY introduce battery-electric truckmixers New environmentally friendly vehicles capable of outperforming diesel-powered models
28/08/2020 14:49 | Plant & Equipment New concrete mixing plant for smaller budgets Liebherr introduce economical. transport-optimized LCM 1.0 capable of outputs up to 60 cubic metres per hour
26/08/2020 10:19 | Quarrying Breedon deal raises competition concerns CMA says purchase of certain CEMEX assets raises competition concerns in some parts of the UK
21/08/2020 08:39 | Concrete CEMEX mortars now available in 25kg bags Company broadens product range to include M4 and M12 Natural Mortar in 25kg bags
20/08/2020 17:34 | Concrete British Precast publishes sustainable water policy Precast concrete industry trade association sets out framework for good water stewardship
20/08/2020 06:02 | Concrete New roles for Quinn’s GB sales management team Ian Bagnall appointed as commercial manager; Ryan Tabb takes over as national key account manager
19/08/2020 14:22 | Concrete South Ferriby cement logistics jobs under threat CEMEX announce proposed redundancies of cement tanker drivers based at South Ferriby