US-based cement, concrete and aggregates producer GCC says it is fully converting the Minnesota market to Portland limestone cement (PLC), a high-quality cement that lowers the carbon footprint of concrete.
The Ketton cement works in Rutland, UK operated by heavy building materials supplier Hanson is part of a new carbon capture project which aims to provide a low-cost solution to decarbonisation.
Building materials provider CEMEX is developing Torrejón Park with Neinor Homes, the first residential project in Spain built entirely with Vertua concrete.
German-headquartered concrete and asphalt plant provider Lintec & Linnhoff has appointed Gainwell Engineering to manufacture its concrete batching plants in India.
HeidelbergCement has set up a new syndicated credit line which it says takes into account for the first time sustainability objectives in accordance with the Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles (SLLP) of the Loan Market Association.