2020 / 2021 Edition
Biodiversity
News article
Company commits to nature-based approach with measurable 2030 biodiversity and water targets
Mineral Products Association prepares to celebrate 50 years of industry progress in delivering nature recovery
First section of Heerlen silica sand quarry transferred to Dutch nature conservation organization
Ambitious targets in Sustainability Program 2023 include a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions
UK minerals strategy affirms minerals essential to economy, quality of life and decarbonization
Fears new biodiversity net-gain metric will deliver worse outcomes for nature from quarries
2021 RTPI/MPA Mineral Planning Conference focuses on role of minerals and mineral planning
Company launches UK round of HeidelbergCement’s international Quarry Life Award competition
HeidelbergCement’s fifth worldwide biodiversity competition opens for project proposals
Earth Day sees launch of live stream from kestrel nest at a Mannok quarry in Ireland
Tarmac continue wildlife conservation efforts with reptile habitat enhancements at Bellhouse Quarry
Industry’s ‘to do’ list for government will help UK realize ambitions for infrastructure, housing and the environment
HS2 aiming to reuse construction materials to create vast area of chalk grassland on the edge of the Chilterns
Association outlines commitment to positive action towards the achievement of Net Positive Impact
Annual report highlights company’s progress towards its 2020 targets and 2030 commitments