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The two industry leaders have a mutual ambition to play a key role in decarbonising the road and construction sectors.
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The two industry leaders have a mutual ambition to play a key role in decarbonising the road and construction sectors.

The acquisition will strengthen Holcim’s footprint in the highly attractive market for renovation, thermal insulation and finishing, and will complement Holcim’s recent investment in a new production facility for dry mixes in Kraków.

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has revealed the first six start-ups that will be backed by its member companies as part of the first ever Innovandi ‘Open Challenge’ in the race to ‘net zero’ by 2050.

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The Minister heard first-hand about the company’s plans to upgrade its existing facility to become the UK’s first net zero cement works.

The company has acquired six quarries from the FAMY Group, a major independent player in the aggregates business in Eastern France.

The company has signed a charter produced by The Pallet LOOP – an innovative scheme aimed at minimising the consumption of single-use pallets in the construction industry.

Revenues up 23% in 1Q 2022, driven by new acquisitions and strong activity in South America

The company has announced the construction of a new 70 000 t dome at its existing Roanoke Cement Company import terminal located in Chesapeake, VA.

The company is joining forces with integrated chemicals and energy company Sasol ecoFT and renewable energy company ENERTRAG in a project that will combine CO2 with hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel.

The company has published its 2021 Integrated Annual Report (IAR), which outlines the Group’s financial, as well as environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.

The new strategy sets out the business’ ambition to embed sustainability in the future of construction.