
Bedeschi to supply clay handling equipment to Italcementi
Bedeschi has signed a new order with Italcementi for the supply of clay handling equipment and other sticky materials. The machines will operate at Matera plant (Italy).
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Bedeschi has signed a new order with Italcementi for the supply of clay handling equipment and other sticky materials. The machines will operate at Matera plant (Italy).

The company has closed the first half of 2021 with an excellent result, according to Dr. Dominik von Achten, Chairman of the Managing Board.

Despite the ongoing uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic, growth in global construction output will reach 5.7% in 2021, following the 2.4% drop in 2020, says GlobalData.

The company has launched ECOPlanet, its global range of green cement delivering at least 30% lower carbon footprint.

The company's Victorville, Calif., Cement Plant was recognised for outstanding safety performance by the Portland Cement Association (PCA), earning the prestigious 2021 Chairman’s Safety Performance Award and marking the third consecutive year the operation has received the recognition.

New visitor facilities are being opened at RSPB Ouse Fen nature reserve in Cambridgeshire to allow the public to visit the latest restored areas of the wetland.

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The Foundation has launched a Quick Response (QR) platform. This digital platform includes all training material for farmers to access anytime and anywhere.

The company is rolling out its fully autonomous, real-time optimisers for the entire cement production line.

The SBTi has judged the company’s targets to be consistent with the ‘well below 2°C’ objective, pursuant to the Paris Climate Agreement of 2015.

Holcim marks the first anniversary of ECOPact’s global rollout, a key pillar in the company’s net zero journey.

The company has announced that it has signed up to the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme in a move to offer better assistance to staff and customers in need of additional support.