Cement

The Portland Cement Association Urges Strong Federal Support for Accelerating Industrial Decarbonization Technologies

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO), the Portland Cement Association (PCA) stated that federal policy and support is vital to accelerate the deployment of technologies that can decarbonize the U.S. industrial sector.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO), the Portland Cement Association (PCA) stated that federal policy and support is vital to accelerate the deployment of technologies that can decarbonize the U.S. industrial sector.
  • "The adoption of CCUS is key to achieving deep decarbonization in the cement industry."
  • PCA also noted that adopting CCUS technologies is key to achieving deep decarbonization in the cement industry:
    CCUS would capture the 60 percent of cement sector emissions that come from converting limestone to clinker, the key ingredient in cement.
  • The Portland Cement Association (PCA), founded in 1916, is the premier policy, research, education, and market intelligence organization serving America's cement manufacturers.

CEMEX successfully launches lower carbon Portland limestone cement in southeastern U.S.

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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HOUSTON, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEMEX USA announced today as part of its efforts to cut CO2 emissions, the company has successfully introduced environmentally friendly, lower carbon Portland limestone cement (PLC) manufactured at its plants in Brooksville, Fla., and Demopolis, Ala., across the southeastern United States.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEMEX USA announced today as part of its efforts to cut CO2 emissions, the company has successfully introduced environmentally friendly, lower carbon Portland limestone cement (PLC) manufactured at its plants in Brooksville, Fla., and Demopolis, Ala., across the southeastern United States.
  • Portland limestone cement can offer reductions of CO2emissions by up to 10% when compared to ordinary Portland cement (OPC).
  • CEMEX USA increased production of Portland limestone cement at its Brooksville and Demopolis plants over the last year, and currently, the low carbon building material accounts for more than 50% and more than 20%, respectively, of the cement produced at the operations.
  • CEMEX also is part of the Global Cement and Concrete Association's (GCCA) and Portland Cement Association's (PCA) carbon neutrality roadmaps.

Titan America Brings Lower-Carbon Cement to New Jersey and Metro New York

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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The only cement source in the State of New Jersey, Essex Cement is expected to selllower-carbon cement exclusivelyby the end of 2022, sourced from Titan's network of cement plants.

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  • The only cement source in the State of New Jersey, Essex Cement is expected to selllower-carbon cement exclusivelyby the end of 2022, sourced from Titan's network of cement plants.
  • Type IL is a cement with approximately 15 percent lower-carbon emissions as compared to Type I or Type II cement.
  • Titan America is a leader in the "green" cement sector and currently the largest producer of Type IL sold in the US.
  • Titan America is a member of TITAN Cement Group, an international cement and building materials producer.

Purebase Announces Strategic Partnership to Develop New SCM Market in California

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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The two companies recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding that sets out the principal terms of a collaboration between the Parties, wherein they agree to work together to bring to market Purebases new carbon-reducing SCM blends in California.

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  • The two companies recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding that sets out the principal terms of a collaboration between the Parties, wherein they agree to work together to bring to market Purebases new carbon-reducing SCM blends in California.
  • Specifically, they will test SCM product being produced at Purebases pilot plant facility located in Ione, CA, for blending with Type II/V cements.
  • We believe our new SCM blends represent the next generation of environmentally responsible cement and building products said Scott Dockter, Chairman and CEO of Purebase.
  • Purebase Corporation (OTCQB: PUBC) is a diversified resource company that acquires, develops, and markets minerals for use in the agriculture, construction and other specialty industries.

Lafarge and PCL Maximize Use of Sustainable Products in Repowering Project

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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But theres more to the project, thanks to an industry-leading collaboration between the projects constructor, PCL, and Lafarge Canada.

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  • But theres more to the project, thanks to an industry-leading collaboration between the projects constructor, PCL, and Lafarge Canada.
  • Lafarge brought ECOPact to the table, says Chris Pullen, vice president and general manager, Edmonton Industrial Management, at PCL.
  • The customized blend on this project was built on the circular partnership between Lafarge and PCL.
  • Lafarge is Canadas largest provider of sustainable construction materials and a member of the global group, Holcim.

Leading Canadian Technology Firm C3 Solutions Launches Advanced Last-Mile Visibility Tool Adding a Third Supply Chain Logistics Solution to its Product Roster

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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This new web application is available through the Company's existing yard & dock management software platform, C3 Hub.

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  • This new web application is available through the Company's existing yard & dock management software platform, C3 Hub.
  • C3 Hive relays the most up-to-date delivery ETA information between drivers, carriers, and the facilities using C3's products.
  • C3's roster of products helps organizations around the world to:
    What happens when advanced visibility meets powerful yard and dock management software solutions?
  • C3 Solutions is an information technology company specialized in yard management (YMS) and dock scheduling (DSS) systems.

New Negative-Emission Construction Material Could Help Mitigate Climate Change and Improve Infrastructure

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Monday, February 21, 2022
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WORCESTER, Mass., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mitigating climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world's population.

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  • WORCESTER, Mass., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mitigating climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world's population.
  • Now, a team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has developed an entirely new material that's a low-cost, high-impact sustainable solution to address one of the largest contributors to climate changeconcrete.
  • The material uses an enzyme, known as carbonic anhydrase, that is found in all living cells.
  • While we may not see ECM at a construction site immediately, it could not be too long before we do.

Global Geopolymer Market (2022 to 2027) - Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 18, 2022
Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Rehabilitation, Industry, Growth, Radioactive waste, COVID-19, Geopolymer, Adhesive, Temperature, Cement

What is the breakup of the global geopolymer market on the basis of end-use industry?

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  • What is the breakup of the global geopolymer market on the basis of end-use industry?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the global geopolymer market?
  • What is the structure of the global geopolymer market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the global geopolymer market?

Landscape of the Cement Global Market - Review 2022 and Forecast to 2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 18, 2022
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The "Cement Global Market Review 2022 and Forecast to 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Cement Global Market Review 2022 and Forecast to 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Each country's market overview covers the following: cement production, cement demand, cement export and import.
  • The report offers a 10-year outlook on the reviewed market, including cement industry trends, supply and demand forecast.
  • A Company's business and sales activities will be boosted by gaining an insight into the cement market.

Martin Marietta Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) (Martin Marietta or the Company) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.61 per share on the Companys outstanding common stock.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) (Martin Marietta or the Company) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.61 per share on the Companys outstanding common stock.
  • This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $2.44 per share on an annualized basis, is payable March 31, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2022.
  • Martin Marietta, a member of the S&P 500 Index, is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials, including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.
  • Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and The Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the resources for building the solid foundations on which our communities thrive.