Cement News tagged: Environmental

Cement and lime sectors achieve climate change target

23 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has announced that the UK cement and lime sectors have

Hima Cement shifts to use of cleaner energy, Uganda

23 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Hima Cement expects to achieve up to 50 per cent replacement of heavy fuel with alternative energy

TXI Riverside Cement plant to pay US$221,000 in fines

21 July 2009, Published under Cement News

State and Inland environmental programs will get a financial boost from a recent court judgment against

Cement industry group aims for zero waste

21 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Cement Sustainability Initiative wants to reduce the concrete landfill rate to zero by boosting

Riebeek West continues fight over plant, South Africa

Riebeek West continues fight over plant, South Africa

20 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Environmentalists in Riebeek West feel their concerns about a proposed cement factory expansion in the

Lafarge launches online LEED product guide

20 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge North America has launched a new online guide to assist architects and engineers in finding

Feds wrap up interviews at cement factory town

Feds wrap up interviews at cement factory town

19 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Federal officials are set to wrap up the first part of their wide-ranging study of pollution levels in the

Opposition to Lafarge greenfield plant, India

14 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Environmentalists and residents of Karsog valley came out in large numbers to oppose setting up of a

Cemex Knoxville award

13 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Cemex Cement plant in Knoxville has received the Land Stewardship Award from

Keystone Cement gets DEP approval, US

10 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Department of Environmental Protection has granted approval for Keystone Cement to change its

EPA proposes slashing mercury emissions from cement plants

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The US Environmental Protection Agency is taking public comments on a proposal to reduce mercury

Cemex receives United Nations’ Habitat Business Award

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex has received the United Nations’ Habitat Business Award in the category of Accessible Housing

Ho Chi Minh University’s green campus wins global competition

06 July 2009, Published under Cement News

A Vietnamese-Japanese design of a university campus has received a Silver Award and a prize money of

Cement firms slow CO2 emissions despite production growth

03 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Efforts by the world’s leading cement companies knocked down carbon dioxide emissions from the

North Carolina bill seeking to delay cement plant pulled, US

01 July 2009, Published under Cement News

A bill that would seek to delay the opening of a cement plant near Wilmington has been delayed by

California cement plant to utilise biomass

01 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Mitsubishi Cement in Lucerne Valley, California, has acquired a Rawlings Manufacturing Wood Hog, enabling it to use both coal and biomass