Four Major Benefits to C&D Recycling

C&D Recycling Has Many Advantages, Helps Support A Circular Economy And Reduces Environmental Impact. Edited by Mark S. Kuhar As the aggregate industry continues to play an important role in everyday lives, the demand for its processes to become more environmentally sustainable rises alongside it. The aggregate industry is placing increased focus on more sustainable mining methods, such as sourcing…

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The Value of Preventative Maintenance in Achieving Sustainability Goals

By Guilliaume Roeckel Keeping an eye on the wellbeing of your equipment and machines can greatly improve your sustainability efforts. For example, having preventative maintenance schedules in place can lead to up to 20% savings in raw material usage, as well as a 30% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. So, if you’re actively trying to become more eco-conscious in your…

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Holcim US Advances Sustainable Construction in North Texas

Building on the success and continued growth of ECOPact low-carbon concrete in the market, Holcim US announced the introduction of the innovative sustainable construction material in the rapidly expanding Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. An industry wide commitment to lowering the carbon footprint of the built environment is driving the construction sector to act quickly to decarbonize by midcentury. “Dallas-Fort Worth has…

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HeidelbergCement joins First Movers Coalition

HeidelbergCement has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), a public-private partnership between the U.S. State Department, the World Economic Forum and forward-thinking companies from different industry sectors. The First Movers Coalition was created in 2021 as a platform for companies to use their scale and create demand to make emerging clean technologies accessible and scalable.

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SSAB To Host Fossil-Free Steel Webinar

SSAB is taking the lead in reducing the carbon footprint of the steel industry and is aiming to launch the world’s first fossil-free steel by around 2026. But how does fossil-free steel production actually work? And what’s the difference between green steel and fossil-free steel?  SSAB will offer a fact-packed webinar to help you learn more about SSAB’s fossil-free steel…

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Concrete-AI Seeks Reduction of Cost, Carbon Footprint of Concrete

Concrete-AI, a data science company, announced it has raised $2 million in a seed financing round with participation by the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, a prominent family office and other marquee investors. This financing will accelerate the rollout of Concrete-AI’s pioneering data science platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to optimize supply chains…

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Granite Publishes 2020 Sustainability Report

On Sept. 1, Granite published its 2020 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s advancement on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. With the theme “Respect, Responsibility, Resilience,” the report reflects the company’s perspective on a year that highlighted the importance of integrating sustainability into business strategy to enhance agility and resilience in the face of complex challenges.

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