Cement News tagged: Environmental
Lafarge operating renewable fuels system at Davenport
Lafarge has recently installed equipment that will allow it to use waste seeds, paper, and packaging scrap
Regulations to boost gas scrubber market
The market for industrial stack gas scrubbers has historically been small compared to those used in
Dust from Hanson works ‘coats’ village, UK
A dust cloud which leaked from from Hanson Cement at Padeswood - formerly Castle Cement - in
Holcim: ETS has concrete drawbacks, Australia
Holcim, fresh from its $2 billion takeover of Cemex Australia, is bullish about its prospects in Australia,
Cemex Climafuel partnership, UK
Cemex is set to enter a partnership with the Waste Recycling Group (WRG) in Northampton to produce
Aggregate Industries first to reach Carbon Trust Standard
Aggregate Industries claims has become the first company in its sector to achieve the Carbon Trust
Cemex pallet retrieval scheme achievements, UK
Cemex UK, the building materials provider, now has 20% of its cement pallets returned under a retrieval
Challenge to Lehigh quarry plans, US
As personnel at the Lehigh Southwest Cement Company continue operations on two fronts – renewing
Comment period for Castle Hayne plant extended, US
The state Division of Air Quality is extending the comment period for the public to voice its opinion on
DOE Selects Cemex Inc to develop CCS technology
Cemex Inc announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected it to develop
TXI withdraws tyre burning request, USA
Texas Industries’ Midlothian cement factory near Dallas has withdrawn its state request to burn about 145
Tarmac signs power purchase deal with Welsh wind operator
Tarmac has signed what it claims is an "industry first" UK£3.5m deal to buy discounted wind energy
Stone to reveal Lafarge preliminary findings
In conjunction with Community Advocates for Safe Emissions, Dr. Ward Stone, State Wildlife
Study warns of mercury near Lafarge site
Elevated levels of toxic mercury and other heavy metals are in neighborhoods around the Lafarge cemen
Public response could delay Cupertino permit process
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District could delay until December a decision about whether
Cemex Cosmos plant burning tyres
Cemex officials this week are testing how burning tires as fuel at their Kosmos cement plant in