environment
NSSGA joins coalition in fight against WOTUS rule
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) joined several other organizations in filing a complaint in a U.S. district court over the latest waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
PCA names environmental, safety award winners
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) distributed awards recognizing companies and operations that excelled in sustainable and safe practices. Keep Reading
Mid-States earns national conservation award
Mid-States Materials, a Kansas aggregate producer, was recognized nationally for its sustainable mining practices and protecting the environment. Keep Reading
Sustainability surfaces as theme of TACA meeting
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association’s (TACA) Environmental & Safety Seminar focused on sustainability in the aggregate, concrete and cement industries. Keep Reading
How Cemex finds opportunities to pursue sustainability
Cemex USA recently celebrated its second Sustainability Month by hosting events across the U.S. to encourage positive action for the planet. Keep Reading
MSHA targeting silica with enforcement initiative
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is taking steps to reduce the exposure miners face to silica dust as work continues on a health standard. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials reacts as Mexican operation suspended
The company released a statement about the suspension of limestone quarrying activities in Quintana Roo following a government shutdown order. Keep Reading
New infrastructure program targets carbon emissions reduction
The Federal Highway Administration says its Carbon Reduction Program is designed to help states develop carbon-reduction strategies. Keep Reading
Mid-States recognized for reclamation project
Mid-States Materials earned the Governor’s Mined Land Reclamation Award for returning a former Kansas quarry into an agricultural asset. Keep Reading
