environment
Cemex joins global initiatives in carbon neutrality pursuit
Cemex says its recent decision to join the two global alliances reflects its commitment to climate action. Keep Reading
Construction association launches climate change initiative
The Associated General Contractors of America detailed measures that are needed to lead to a more environmentally friendly built environment. Keep Reading
PCA leaders make the case for carbon neutrality
While some environmental policymakers push for fewer construction materials, Portland Cement Association (PCA) leaders say concrete and cement are the solution to a more sustainable world. Keep Reading
Volvo CE targets net-zero value chain emissions
Volvo Construction Equipment seeks to achieve net-zero value chain emissions by 2040, with significant emission reductions as early as 2030. Keep Reading
Cemex USA celebrates environmental excellence with month dedicated to sustainability
The company held events such as tree distributions, tree plantings at Cemex facilities and virtual educational seminars to encourage others to contribute to a more sustainable future. Keep Reading
Why ‘green’ explosives will be coming to a mine near you
Anthony Konya, vice president at Precision Blasting Services, discusses what will drive the use of more environmentally friendly explosives. Keep Reading
Walker Aggregates quarry earns OSSGA award
Walker Aggregates’ Ridgemount Quarries in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (OSSGA) 2020 Award of Excellence. Keep Reading
Cement, concrete industries getting behind climate change action
LafargeHolcim recently joined a consortium to accelerate climate change action, and the Portland Cement Association last week applauded the U.S. rejoining the Paris Agreement. Keep Reading
BossTek launches Atom dust suppression system
The self-contained, fan-less design incorporates 4G LTE telematics and remote control features to deliver both suppression and monitoring. Keep Reading