Cement News tagged: Environmental

Dalmia group to empower rural youth with job skills

14 February 2008, Published under Cement News

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has launched Dalmia Institute of Construction to empower rural youth with employable skills.

Car tyres drive energy for UAE cement unit

01 February 2008, Published under Cement News

The National Cement Company has achieved a regional first by using old car tyres to generate energy for cement production.

Pakistan’s Government engaged in efforts to combat climate change

31 January 2008, Published under Cement News

The government is actively engaged in international efforts to combat climate change, as Pakistan is a party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Indocement clarifies waste position

30 January 2008, Published under Cement News

PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk. (Indocement), wishes to clarify the allegation noted in the local Jakarta Press

Pakistan goes green

Pakistan goes green

25 January 2008, Published under Cement News

Fauji Cement Company Ltd, Islamabad has ordered the first RDF production plant in Pakistan

BCA: UK cement industry expresses serious concern over uncertainty surrounding EU ETS plans

25 January 2008, Published under Cement News

The UK cement industry today responded to the EU Commission’s statement on the future of the European Emissions Trading Scheme.

Holcim Awards: application deadline approaches

Holcim Awards: application deadline approaches

24 January 2008, Published under Cement News

The closing deadline for award submissions is drawing near.

Group, MGB name Cebu plant safest cement manufacturer in RP

23 January 2008, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Philippines Inc. (TCPI) operates the safest mineral processing plant in the Philippines,

Emission trade ’will hit’ some sectors

16 January 2008, Published under Cement News

Most British businesses will not suffer in competition with foreign companies because of the European Union’s emissions trading scheme, a report has found.

Residents pass more comment on cement factory, South Africa

15 January 2008, Published under Cement News

Concerned residents of the Riebeek Valley have been given a further six weeks in which to comment on plans to build a ZAR3bn cement factory in the area.

PT Holcim (Indonesia) denies pollution claims

15 January 2008, Published under Cement News

PT Holcim (Indonesia) has denied allegations by a local NGO, IHWaR Foundation, that the firm’s waste removal activities pollute the environment.

Permit approved for geothermal expansion

11 January 2008, Published under Cement News

An Oregon-based power company received a special use permit Wednesday night to establish a cement

It pays for cement makers to go green

10 January 2008, Published under Cement News

It pays to go green, as India’s small cement manufacturers are discovering.

Target for emissions threatens EU heavy industry

10 January 2008, Published under Cement News

Plans to tighten up the rationing of greenhouse gas emissions will contribute to the loss of some heavy

Shells provide a good cement diet supplement

10 January 2008, Published under Cement News

In a probable world first, Holcim New Zealand can now use mussel shells to supplement limestone in its

Energy management to be key focus for Siam Cement

17 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Energy management will be the main focus at Siam Cement Group in 2008, with all business units being required to pay more attention to maximise the benefits of resources,