Atlantic Group to build new cement plant in Madagascar

24 June 2024 Foundation plans to implement advanced technologies to minimize the environmental impact, showcasing a commitment to sustainability. Supported by Malagasy authorities and the president, the Madagascar Cement Company aims to begin operations in the...

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• Category: Plant Expansions

Russia sets ambitious targets for agricultural exports

24 June 2024 grain markets but also reflect efforts to optimize agricultural output in alignment with evolving market demands and sustainability goals. As Russia aims to increase its agricultural exports to USD 55 billion by 2030, the projected growth underscores...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Saica and Mondelez launch eco-friendly packaging

24 June 2024 by 2025, having already reduced packaging materials by 72,600 metric tons by the end of 2022. Saica’s commitment to sustainability includes a goal for 100 percent recyclable flexible packaging by 2025, incorporating 5 percent post-consumer recycled...

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• Category: Global

Coveris launches new recyclable packaging

24 June 2024 Innovative paper-based solutions enhance sustainability efforts (CW Group) Coveris has unveiled its latest sustainable packaging innovation, the MonoFlex Fibre range, according to Packaging Gateway. This new paper-based, recyclable flexible packaging...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Amazon eliminates plastic air pillows

24 June 2024 waste included plastic air pillows that could circle the Earth more than 600 times. Amazon emphasizes its commitment to sustainability, with teams working daily to enhance eco-friendly practices across operations, providing a more sustainable shopping...

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• Category: North America

TITAN Greece registers significant increase in revenue in 2023

21 June 2024 Strong financial performance and sustainability initiatives (CW Group) According to Business Voice, TITAN Greece registered a robust turnover of EUR 407.8 million in 2023, driven by significant revenue and profitability increases. This success is...

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• Category: Financial

Materrup secures funding to deploy low-carbon cement plants

21 June 2024 is positioned to become a key driver in the decarbonization of the cement industry, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Environment

Holcim expands waste management partnerships in Mindanao

21 June 2024 processing municipal waste into alternative fuels and raw materials for cement manufacturing. Holcim Philippines Chief Sustainability Officer Sam Manlosa emphasized the environmental, social, and economic benefits of proper waste management. The...

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• Category: Environment

Breakthrough Nitrogenated Concrete reduces construction pollution

21 June 2024 credits. This advancement not only promises a cleaner construction sector but also sets a precedent for integrating sustainability into industrial practices worldwide. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Innovating with recycled fibers

21 June 2024 sourced primarily from cardboard used in shipping. This innovative product range marks a significant step towards sustainability in the pulp and paper industry. Tork's Natural Color products utilize 100 percent recycled fibers, with 30-50 percent...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Mondi enhances Kuopio Mill

21 June 2024 Major upgrade boosts production and sustainability (CW Group) Mondi has completed a EUR 125 million upgrade at its Kuopio containerboard mill, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainable packaging and paper solutions. The...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Saputo eliminates wasteful packaging

21 June 2024 cover papers from May to the end of June, with full removal starting in July 2024. This move aligns with Saputo’s sustainability goals and sets a new industry standard. Saputo’s commitment to reducing waste and protecting natural resources is...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Eco-friendly toilet paper success

21 June 2024 investment round led by Verlinvest. The company plans to expand into new markets, develop more products, and enhance sustainability initiatives, aiming to accelerate access to sanitation and clean water worldwide.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights...

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• Category: Australasia

UNIDO and GCCA collab to accelerate cement industry decarbonization

20 June 2024 infrastructure but contribute to around 7 percent of global CO2 emissions. The MoU between UNIDO and GCCA focuses on sustainability and decarbonization, aiming to provide recommendations for market environments, develop innovative technologies, and...

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• Category: Environment

Cimpor appoints Cevat Mert as new CEO

20 June 2024 investment, improving infrastructure and reducing environmental impact. Mert emphasized the importance of sustainability while maintaining Cimpor's economic impact and job creation in local communities. The company's strategic plan includes...

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• Category: People

Cemex reaches emissions reduction goal 7 years ahead of schedule

20 June 2024 of its fossil fuels with over one million tons of non-recyclable waste. This milestone positions Cemex as a leader in sustainability within the cement industry, according to Ricardo Naya, President of Cemex México. This achievement aligns with Cemex's...

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• Category: Environment

Maris Fiducia secures Enova funding for hydrogen bulk carriers

20 June 2024 upon shipyard schedules. Norwegian Hydrogen will ensure the supply of green hydrogen fuel, ensuring operational sustainability for Maris Fiducia and Schulte & Bruns. This initiative marks a significant leap towards achieving carbon neutrality in...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Innovative LNG-fuelled bulk carrier launched

20 June 2024 CO2 emissions efficiency by 50 percent by 2030. The introduction of Cape Hayate underscores K Line's commitment to sustainability and innovation in the maritime industry, setting new benchmarks for eco-friendly bulk carriers. Copyright CW Group. All...

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Revolutionizing building materials

20 June 2024 to HBS Dealer, this revolutionary material not only meets stringent building codes but also exceeds expectations in sustainability and cost-effectiveness. This composite decking stores more carbon dioxide (CO2) than is emitted during its production,...

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• Category: Construction

US printing-writing paper market update

20 June 2024 manufacturers, fostering fact-based public policy and marketplace advocacy to support the industry's growth and sustainability. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: North America