net zero

Global cement leaders urge governments to help speed up net zero efforts with supportive policies as COP29 takes place in Baku

New range of sustainable precast concrete products targets 50% carbon reduction in major green initiative

New technology removes carbon from the atmosphere and locks it into recycled concrete creating negative emissions

Andy Campling, head of Readymix Performance at Tarmac, sheds light on the trajectory of concrete evolution and the industry's initiatives to align with emerging regulations, emphasising the importance of sustainable material choices.

Feasibility study aims to develop country’s first carbon-captured net-zero cement and concrete production facility

Sustainable Futures Report 2024 shows number of Net Zero projects being commissioned increasing with six in 10 industry professionals having worked on a Net Zero project in the past year

Company advances CO2 reduction in aggregates and concrete transportation in France

The concrete industry is making significant progress in ensuring that its approach to environmental, social and governance is comprehensive and robust, but could we be doing more asks James Bullock, CEO of ConSpare.

Next-generation lower-carbon concrete product uses calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material

Company converts cement plant to a slag grinding facility in Indiana, USA

Lengfurt cement plant in Germany will be home to the world's first large-scale carbon capture and liquefaction plant as part of a joint venture between Heidelberg Materials and Linde.

New digital analysis tool that helps improve sustainability of concrete crowned winner of Tarmac’s 2023 Innovation Challenge

Vehicle supports Future in Action programme, a key driver for Cemex to become a carbon net zero business by 2050

‘For the first time in history, cement production has the potential to become a net-zero industry’

State-of-the-art plant engineered to produce 2 million tonnes of net-zero cement per annum by 2029

Infrastructure leaders pledge to cut CO2 emissions by decarbonising diesel, steel, and concrete, aligning with Net Zero goals

As one of the leading suppliers of landscaping, building and roofing products in the UK, Marshalls is striving to decarbonise its entire network. Here, the company's technical director Nick Jewett discusses the latest innovations.

From reducing carbon intensity to embracing circular economy principles, concrete is at the forefront of environmental progress. What more can we do?

Metro Tunnel Project avoids thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions and diverts 90% of construction waste from landfill

Tool that helps monitor decarbonisation in the cement industry expands to include the production of calcined clays – a key cement decarbonisation solution.

Can you help Loughbrough University student Tim Williams find out how green the UK construction industry is?

New guidance launched to build greater accuracy and clarity of Scope 3 emissions reporting