Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 12/06/2024 15:59 | Concrete Cement sector welcomes Government’s UK CBAM proposal MPA and UK Concrete call for rapid delivery of the proposal to ‘level the playing field’ for imports 11/06/2024 00:30 | Concrete Operational shift at Heidelberg Materials Spain Production of low-carbon cement to be strengthened and clinker production to close at Añorga plant 07/06/2024 00:02 | Concrete UK construction activity rises at fastest pace in two years The month of May saw sharper growth in construction activity amid further rise in new orders 29/05/2024 09:56 | Concrete Tarmac Innovation Challenge winner announced New digital analysis tool to improve the sustainability of concrete wins the 2023 Innovation Challenge 28/05/2024 07:54 | Concrete Heidelberg Materials introduce framework for Green Finance instruments New Green Finance Framework to fund sustainable projects and support company’s decarbonization efforts 24/05/2024 10:39 | Concrete Zero-emissions cement trials success Successful pilot electric arc furnace trials mark major milestone for UKRI Cement 2 Zero project 22/05/2024 14:32 | Concrete Boral receive mark of Aussie authenticity Seventeen packaged and dry-mix products now carrying Australian Made, Australian Grown logo 20/05/2024 22:18 | Concrete WCA director addresses global cement industry in Nanjing ‘For the first time in history, cement production has the potential to become a net-zero industry’ 16/05/2024 09:36 | Concrete Holcim break ground at GO4ZERO plant in Belgium State-of-the-art plant engineered to produce 2 million tonnes of net-zero cement per annum by 2029 15/05/2024 10:22 | Concrete MNZ | Peak Cluster partnership sets out vision to unlock CCS Partnership calls on government for clear route to market to unlock investment and growth 10/05/2024 16:42 | Concrete Recycl8 complete first project with Port of Aberdeen Sustainable, lower-carbon R8 Mix concrete in defences for north harbour’s south breakwater 10/05/2024 11:16 | Concrete Cemex and MPP collaborate to accelerate decarbonization projects Collaboration on an analysis of decarbonization levers in partnership with the Bezos Earth Fund 09/05/2024 09:54 | Concrete New carbon capture trial under way at Ketton cement works Trial part of C-Capture’s national XLR8 CCS project to demonstrate solvent-based carbon capture solution 08/05/2024 11:31 | Concrete Ecocem appoint new managing director for UK and Ireland Sally Anne Sherry to play pivotal role in company’s growth and sustainability initiatives 08/05/2024 09:50 | Concrete Cemex ranked top in 2024 Climate and Energy Benchmark Company achieves highest score in World Benchmarking Alliance 2024 Climate and Energy Benchmark 08/05/2024 09:26 | Concrete Construction Startup Competition 2024 gets under way Construction companies host industry’s biggest competition and network for world’s brightest start-ups 07/05/2024 11:48 | Concrete Fastest expansion of UK construction output for 14 months Growth led by commercial work and civil engineering but house building declined again in April 03/05/2024 15:26 | Concrete New CEO for The Concrete Society Claire Ackerman to succeed Kathy Calverley, who will step down as managing director after AGM 03/05/2024 11:01 | Concrete Brett Concrete open new plant in Portsmouth Newly opened wet-batch plant expands Brett Concrete’s presence along the South Coast 02/05/2024 10:48 | Concrete Heidelberg Materials acquire largest supplier of PFA in Malaysia Acquisition will contribute to a significant lowering of the company’s CO2 footprint in south-east Asia 01/05/2024 09:21 | Concrete Fitch Ratings upgrade Cemex to investment grade Cemex CEO says milestone rating achievement confirms company’s strategy and execution against it 29/04/2024 12:25 | Concrete New dates announced for the UK Concrete Show 2025 Next year’s show at NEC Birmingham brought forward by a calendar month to 26–27 February 26/04/2024 17:42 | Concrete Cemex to divest operations in the Philippines Proceeds from the transaction will be used to further advance Cemex’s portfolio rebalancing strategy 26/04/2024 11:25 | Concrete CPA welcomes Adam Turk as new chair Adam Turk succeeds Phil Johns as new chairman of the Construction Products Association Load More Latest Jobs Area Operations Manager x2 Hills Quarry Products have two fantastic opportunities for experienced Area Operations Managers to join their team and oversee multi-site quarry production. More Jobs
12/06/2024 15:59 | Concrete Cement sector welcomes Government’s UK CBAM proposal MPA and UK Concrete call for rapid delivery of the proposal to ‘level the playing field’ for imports
11/06/2024 00:30 | Concrete Operational shift at Heidelberg Materials Spain Production of low-carbon cement to be strengthened and clinker production to close at Añorga plant
07/06/2024 00:02 | Concrete UK construction activity rises at fastest pace in two years The month of May saw sharper growth in construction activity amid further rise in new orders
29/05/2024 09:56 | Concrete Tarmac Innovation Challenge winner announced New digital analysis tool to improve the sustainability of concrete wins the 2023 Innovation Challenge
28/05/2024 07:54 | Concrete Heidelberg Materials introduce framework for Green Finance instruments New Green Finance Framework to fund sustainable projects and support company’s decarbonization efforts
24/05/2024 10:39 | Concrete Zero-emissions cement trials success Successful pilot electric arc furnace trials mark major milestone for UKRI Cement 2 Zero project
22/05/2024 14:32 | Concrete Boral receive mark of Aussie authenticity Seventeen packaged and dry-mix products now carrying Australian Made, Australian Grown logo
20/05/2024 22:18 | Concrete WCA director addresses global cement industry in Nanjing ‘For the first time in history, cement production has the potential to become a net-zero industry’
16/05/2024 09:36 | Concrete Holcim break ground at GO4ZERO plant in Belgium State-of-the-art plant engineered to produce 2 million tonnes of net-zero cement per annum by 2029
15/05/2024 10:22 | Concrete MNZ | Peak Cluster partnership sets out vision to unlock CCS Partnership calls on government for clear route to market to unlock investment and growth
10/05/2024 16:42 | Concrete Recycl8 complete first project with Port of Aberdeen Sustainable, lower-carbon R8 Mix concrete in defences for north harbour’s south breakwater
10/05/2024 11:16 | Concrete Cemex and MPP collaborate to accelerate decarbonization projects Collaboration on an analysis of decarbonization levers in partnership with the Bezos Earth Fund
09/05/2024 09:54 | Concrete New carbon capture trial under way at Ketton cement works Trial part of C-Capture’s national XLR8 CCS project to demonstrate solvent-based carbon capture solution
08/05/2024 11:31 | Concrete Ecocem appoint new managing director for UK and Ireland Sally Anne Sherry to play pivotal role in company’s growth and sustainability initiatives
08/05/2024 09:50 | Concrete Cemex ranked top in 2024 Climate and Energy Benchmark Company achieves highest score in World Benchmarking Alliance 2024 Climate and Energy Benchmark
08/05/2024 09:26 | Concrete Construction Startup Competition 2024 gets under way Construction companies host industry’s biggest competition and network for world’s brightest start-ups
07/05/2024 11:48 | Concrete Fastest expansion of UK construction output for 14 months Growth led by commercial work and civil engineering but house building declined again in April
03/05/2024 15:26 | Concrete New CEO for The Concrete Society Claire Ackerman to succeed Kathy Calverley, who will step down as managing director after AGM
03/05/2024 11:01 | Concrete Brett Concrete open new plant in Portsmouth Newly opened wet-batch plant expands Brett Concrete’s presence along the South Coast
02/05/2024 10:48 | Concrete Heidelberg Materials acquire largest supplier of PFA in Malaysia Acquisition will contribute to a significant lowering of the company’s CO2 footprint in south-east Asia
01/05/2024 09:21 | Concrete Fitch Ratings upgrade Cemex to investment grade Cemex CEO says milestone rating achievement confirms company’s strategy and execution against it
29/04/2024 12:25 | Concrete New dates announced for the UK Concrete Show 2025 Next year’s show at NEC Birmingham brought forward by a calendar month to 26–27 February
26/04/2024 17:42 | Concrete Cemex to divest operations in the Philippines Proceeds from the transaction will be used to further advance Cemex’s portfolio rebalancing strategy
26/04/2024 11:25 | Concrete CPA welcomes Adam Turk as new chair Adam Turk succeeds Phil Johns as new chairman of the Construction Products Association
Area Operations Manager x2 Hills Quarry Products have two fantastic opportunities for experienced Area Operations Managers to join their team and oversee multi-site quarry production.
