community outreach
P&Q Profile: GeoLogic’s Benjamin Black
P&Q sat down with GeoLogic’s Benjamin Black earlier this year to discuss 2024 from a business standpoint and what he expects to unfold during the rest of this year. Keep Reading
How to enhance public perception of the industry
GeoLogic’s Ben Black and Randy Kunz discuss how the public perceives the local quarry and what can be done to better tell our story. Keep Reading
How sustainability fits into business (Part 2)
During a second discussion at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, construction materials producers and equipment manufacturers detail their unique approaches to sustainability in the industry. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials’ fundraiser helps cystic fibrosis research
For more than a decade, Vulcan Materials’ fundraiser has helped cystic fibrosis research. Keep Reading
Canoe liners boost throughput for sand-and-gravel producer
Impact- and abrasion-resistant canoe liners help boost throughput at Fisher Industries. Keep Reading
The permitting process: Part 2
This two-part series educates producers on avoiding pitfalls and adopting best practices in pursuit of obtaining a permit. Read "The permitting process: Part 1" here. Part one of “The Permitting Process” detailed ways aggregate producers could avoid problems while working… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco raises $31,000 for charity organization
Atlas Copco USA raised nearly $31,000 for its employee-led Water for All charity organization during a three-day annual conference. The charity, which aims to provide people with clean drinking water, was launched in 1984 by Torgny Rogert and Peter Hakansson,… Keep Reading
NSSGA to host community outreach webinar
The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) will be hosting a one-hour, AGG1 online webinar focused on community relations on September 25 from 1-2 p.m. Eastern time. The webinar will discuss the importance of working with your community on… Keep Reading
Lafarge initiative geared toward community enrichment
Lafarge Canada Inc. is reaffirming its commitment to communities and customers through a new initiative called Building Better Cities. According to Lafarge Canada, Building Better Cities will be applied to all internal and external marketing and communications materials across Canada.… Keep Reading