Cemex introduces groundbreaking sustainable concrete in Florida

21 June 2024 content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]Cemex has launched its Vertua sustainable concrete products in Florida, partnering with Rockwell Construction for a major residential project in Sarasota County, informs...

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Innovating with recycled fibers

21 June 2024 Discover Tork's latest in sustainable paper solutions Tork introduces Natural Color, a new line of towels and toilet paper made entirely from recycled fibers sourced primarily from cardboard used in shipping. This innovative product range marks a...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Mondi enhances Kuopio Mill

21 June 2024 a EUR 125 million upgrade at its Kuopio containerboard mill, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainable packaging and paper solutions. The investment includes advancements across the wood yard, fiber line, evaporation plant, and...

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Corrugated packaging industry trends

21 June 2024 robust growth due to strategic investments and new environmental legislation, promoting corrugated packaging as a sustainable option. Italy faces new EU regulations, but continues to advocate for the environmental benefits of corrugated packaging,...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

UNIDO and GCCA collab to accelerate cement industry decarbonization

20 June 2024 UNIDO and GCCA collaborate on sustainable cement and concrete (CW Group) A landmark agreement has been signed between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) to accelerate the...

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• Category: Environment

Hoffmann Green announces new partnership with Polylogis

20 June 2024 of eco-responsible housing, aligning with regulatory goals for carbon neutrality by 2050. LogiOuest will implement these sustainable concretes to enhance the quality and environmental impact of social housing projects in the Pays de la Loire region....

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• Category: Environment

Cimpor appoints Cevat Mert as new CEO

20 June 2024 until 2030, aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Cimpor, now owned by Taiwan Cement Corporation, will focus on sustainable practices, including replacing fossil fuels with alternative options and using photovoltaic energy. The company plans to...

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• Category: People

Cemex reaches emissions reduction goal 7 years ahead of schedule

20 June 2024 in Mexico seven years ahead of schedule, informs Mundo Ejecutivo. This accomplishment reflects Cemex's commitment to sustainable operations and environmental care. In 2023, Cemex reduced its CO2 emissions to 506 kilograms per ton of cement, surpassing...

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• Category: Environment

Norway advances green shipping with funding

20 June 2024 a record NOK1.2bn (USD 112.3m) to propel hydrogen and ammonia-powered vessels, marking a significant stride towards sustainable shipping solutions. Norway's Enova has earmarked NOK1.2bn (USD 112.3m) to support the development of nine hydrogen-powered...

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• Category: Equipment & technology

Revolutionizing building materials

20 June 2024 like fencing and siding. Plans are underway to commercialize these products by summer 2025, marking a milestone in sustainable building practices. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Construction

Hemp Hub promotes green construction

20 June 2024 Explore Hemp's potential in sustainable building (CW Group) Northern Illinois Hemp Hub in Maple Park is hosting hands-on workshops showcasing Hempcrete from June 20-21, informs Daily Herald Kelly and Jarett Burke, owners of Kifcure, advocate for hemp's...

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• Category: Construction

Revolutionary concrete innovates sustainable living

20 June 2024 to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]Architects have unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable living, utilizing the world's premier carbon-absorbing concrete in a newly constructed home. This innovative material,...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

GreenFirst boosts Kap Paper operations

20 June 2024 capital, crucial for its role in utilizing by-product chips from regional sawmill operations. GreenFirst emphasizes sustainable forest management, leveraging its FSC-certified lands to maintain competitiveness in the lumber industry. GreenFirst's...

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• Category: North America

Lecta joins circular economy initiative

20 June 2024 Lecta commits to sustainable packaging in Spain (CW Group) Lecta has announced its participation in the "Cartón Circular" initiative, a collective Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system aimed at enhancing the management and recycling of...

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Eco-friendly packaging innovation

20 June 2024 Cascades unveils new sustainable egg packaging solution (CW Group) Cascades, a Canadian packaging company, has launched a new eco-designed packaging solution for the egg market, according to Yahoo! Finance. Named Cascades Fresh GUARD EnVision, this...

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Heidelberg Materials joins REC Consortium

19 June 2024 Initiative set to enable the collection of construction and demolition waste (CW Group) Heidelberg Materials has announced its membership in the REC Consortium (Circular Building Recovery), according to Heidelberg Materials. This initiative engages the...

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• Category: Environment

CRH invests in construction and clean energy technologies start-ups

19 June 2024 innovating in construction and clean energy technologies, according to Global Venturing. CRH Ventures will focus on sustainable building materials and clean energy technologies, including carbon capture, utilization, and storage. Eduardo Gomez, head of...

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• Category: Environment

Pruksa partners with INSEE Cement to promote green construction

19 June 2024 to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]Pruksa Holding Public Company Limited has partnered with INSEE Cement to promote sustainable construction practices through innovative green cement solutions, according to MSN. Pruksa aims to reduce greenhouse gas...

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Macawber Beekay expands green coal projects for NTPC

19 June 2024 emissions and ensuring self-sustainability. This innovative approach underscores Macawber Beekay’s commitment to sustainable waste management and energy production. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Markets & trade

Sonoco announces price increase on paperboard products

19 June 2024 with a robust presence worldwide and significant contributions to various industries, continues its commitment to sustainable practices and product innovation. The company's revenue stood at approximately USD 6.8 billion in 2023, employing over 22,000...

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• Category: North America