Heidelberg Materials has acquired the outstanding Smiths Concrete shares from the Smiths family. It has owned a minority stake in the Banbury, Oxfordshire, England-headquartered joint venture since its inception in 1957.
Holcim US, the Ohio State University, and GTI Energy are joining forces to design, build and test what they say is a cost-effective membrane carbon capture technology.
German-based concrete manufacturing equipment and technology company TOPWERK Group has officially endorsed Partanna Global’s carbon-negative binder technology as the number one green alternative to traditional Portland cement.
Cemex says it has become the first cement industry company to join the CCS+ Initiative, a multi-stakeholder platform developing a comprehensive carbon accounting framework for certifying industrial carbon projects.
Construction materials provider Holcim is entering a partnership with Greentown Labs, an incubator of climate tech startups in North America, to accelerate open innovation for the decarbonisation of the built environment.
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has signed a strategic partnership with Viavilla, a French-based high-end real estate company specialising in the construction of villas on the Atlantic coast.
Lafarge Canada has announced its combined effort with nidus3D in supplying its OneCem low-carbon cement in Canada’s largest 3D-printed housing project, aimed at addressing the acute housing challenges faced by the SikSika Nation.
