Holcim

One Click LCA, a Leading Software Platform for the Decarbonization of Construction and Manufacturing, Announces €40M Strategic Growth Investment from PSG and InfraVia

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Environment, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Technology, Construction & Property, Finance, Professional Services, Sustainability, Software, Building Systems, Data Management, Built environment, Carbon, Construction, Autodesk, WSP, Holcim, Rating scales for depression, BIM, Skanska, Infravia Capital Partners, PANU, Ecosystem, Benchmarking, PSG, Biodiversity, EPD, Partnership, LEED, BREEAM, Growth, One Click, LCA, AECOM, Renewable energy

The decarbonization platform supports thousands of customers in over 150 countries, including blue-chip enterprises such as Skanska, AECOM, WSP, Foster+Partners, LafargeHolcim and Saint Gobain.

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  • The decarbonization platform supports thousands of customers in over 150 countries, including blue-chip enterprises such as Skanska, AECOM, WSP, Foster+Partners, LafargeHolcim and Saint Gobain.
  • One Click LCA enables manufacturers to generate and publish EPDs digitally for manufactured goods and construction products.
  • InfraVia has been a significant stakeholder of the infrastructure and construction industry through its flagship investment strategy in infrastructure over the past 15 years.
  • Consequently, we are very excited to support Panu and One Click LCA in bringing sustainability to our ecosystem and more generally the broader construction manufacturing industry.”

Portland Cement Global Business Report 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 23, 2023
Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, CEMEX, Compound annual growth rate, Holcim, Commercial, Risk, Portland cement, Growth, Agriculture

The "Portland Cement: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Portland Cement: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for Portland Cement estimated at 4.5 Billion Tons in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of 6.8 Billion Tons by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% over the analysis period 2022-2030.
  • The Portland Cement market in the U.S. is estimated at 1.3 Billion Tons in the year 2022.
  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.

Holcim US' 2023 Sustainability Achievements Accelerate Decarbonization

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
Building material, Carbon, Research, COP28, PLC, Infrastructure, CO2, Concrete, TDF, Ceres, Inflation, News, STE, Paris Agreement, ESG, Renewable energy, Holcim

With the Global Cement & Concrete Association reporting momentum in the cement sector reaching net zero, building solutions leader Holcim is doing its part to work towards ambitious, verified global sustainability goals across its entire value chain.

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  • With the Global Cement & Concrete Association reporting momentum in the cement sector reaching net zero, building solutions leader Holcim is doing its part to work towards ambitious, verified global sustainability goals across its entire value chain.
  • In the US, Holcim hit significant sustainability milestones in 2023 with initiatives across the country and even more planned for 2024.
  • "A realistic approach to a net-zero, fully sustainable future requires us to consider all facets of our operations and products," said Michael LeMonds, Holcim US' chief sustainability officer and vice president of ESG.
  • From offering low-carbon cements and concretes to incorporating renewable energy to innovative carbon capture research, the company continues to put sustainability first.

Industry comes together around Mission Possible Partnership's 'real-world' roadmap towards net zero-emissions in concrete & cement

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Monday, December 4, 2023
MPP, Carbon, CCUS, Safety, FID, Plant, COP28, SCMS, CO2, Water, Aviation, Environment, Cemex, Government, Transport, Renewable energy, Cement, Holcim

Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) have developed the new strategy with industry input, setting out milestones and commitments needed by government, industry and investors over the next 25 years to make net zero emissions concrete and cement a reality.

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  • Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) have developed the new strategy with industry input, setting out milestones and commitments needed by government, industry and investors over the next 25 years to make net zero emissions concrete and cement a reality.
  • Concrete is the world's most widely used material after water, and with cement, it is an essential part of the global economy, critical to buildings, transportation, and other infrastructure.
  • The sector currently generates 8% of global CO2 emissions: more than aviation and shipping combined.
  • The challenge of increasing emissions is becoming more urgent as production of concrete and cement is increasing to meet global needs.

Industry comes together around Mission Possible Partnership's 'real-world' roadmap towards net zero-emissions in concrete & cement

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Monday, December 4, 2023
MPP, Carbon, CCUS, Safety, FID, Plant, COP28, SCMS, CO2, Water, Aviation, Environment, Cemex, Government, Transport, Renewable energy, Cement, Holcim

Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) have developed the new strategy with industry input, setting out milestones and commitments needed by government, industry and investors over the next 25 years to make net zero emissions concrete and cement a reality.

Key Points: 
  • Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) have developed the new strategy with industry input, setting out milestones and commitments needed by government, industry and investors over the next 25 years to make net zero emissions concrete and cement a reality.
  • Concrete is the world's most widely used material after water, and with cement, it is an essential part of the global economy, critical to buildings, transportation, and other infrastructure.
  • The sector currently generates 8% of global CO2 emissions: more than aviation and shipping combined.
  • The challenge of increasing emissions is becoming more urgent as production of concrete and cement is increasing to meet global needs.

Plasterboard Market in APAC to increase by USD 3.63 billion during 2023-2028; Rapid urbanization coupled with rise in construction activities to drive the growth - Technavio

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Monday, November 20, 2023
Holcim, Koch Industries, Urbanization, Lifting, Tapered integration, CSR, Compagnie Centrale de Réassurance, CSR Limited, Nature, USD, Joint, PVT, Saint-Gobain, Drywall, Growth, FREE, Eagle Materials, YOY, Free, Beauty salon, Video game

The rapid urbanization coupled with a rise in construction activities drives the market growth.

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  • The rapid urbanization coupled with a rise in construction activities drives the market growth.
  • Thus, the rise in construction projects is expected to increase the demand for several products, which enhance the aesthetic appeal of the establishments, including plasterboard.
  • The growth in the number of commercial and residential buildings, coupled with rapid urbanization drive growth of the market in APAC.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.

Holcim US Rebrand Lands in Atlanta

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Monday, November 13, 2023
Construction, Holcim, Culture, Atlanta metropolitan area

ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable building solutions leader, Holcim US, announced today that the expansion of its rebrand touched down in Atlanta, Georgia, one of its major cement distribution markets.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable building solutions leader, Holcim US, announced today that the expansion of its rebrand touched down in Atlanta, Georgia, one of its major cement distribution markets.
  • With cement terminals in Cartersville, Duluth and Covington, Georgia, the rebranding initiative reinforces Holcim's dedication to the Metro Atlanta area and Southern region.
  • "The rebrand signifies Holcim's unwavering commitment to Atlanta construction and building companies, along with the greater community that has come to know us as a trusted partner," said Lee Amick, general manager sales, Southeast Region.
  • The transition in Atlanta is just one of many steps Holcim is taking as a leader in sustainable building solutions.

Holcim recognized for global carbon capture leadership with two awards at COP28

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
Mission Innovation, European, Carbon, COP28, Mission, CCUS, Renewable energy, Holcim

Holcim has received two awards at COP28 in Dubai for its “Carbon2Business” project in Lägerdorf, Germany, in recognition of the scalability and breakthrough innovation of its carbon capture technologies.

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  • Holcim has received two awards at COP28 in Dubai for its “Carbon2Business” project in Lägerdorf, Germany, in recognition of the scalability and breakthrough innovation of its carbon capture technologies.
  • For the second, Carbon2Business was selected as Germany’s “outstanding project” in the Mission Innovation Net-Zero Industries Awards.
  • Nollaig Forrest, Chief Sustainability Officer, Holcim: “It's great to close out COP28 with two awards for our Carbon2business project in Lägerdorf, Germany.
  • Carbon2Business is one of Holcim’s six full-scale carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) projects supported by the European Union.

Decarbonization to lead profitable growth in Europe

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Carbon, Growth, CCUS, CHF, Accounting, EBIT, Renewable energy, Cement, Holcim, EU, European

Holcim to drive profitable growth in Europe, reaching CHF 10+ billion Net Sales and CHF 1.6+ billion EBIT by 2026 with increasing EBIT margins

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  • Holcim to drive profitable growth in Europe, reaching CHF 10+ billion Net Sales and CHF 1.6+ billion EBIT by 2026 with increasing EBIT margins
    Largest number of EU-funded carbon capture, utilization and storage projects with high return on investment
    Holcim shares its 2030 European decarbonization roadmap to drive profitable growth with increasing EBIT margins at its investor day in Switzerland.
  • With decarbonization as a driver of profitable growth, Region Europe will deliver above CHF 10 billion in Net Sales and CHF 1.6 billion in EBIT by 2026.
  • Leveraging this platform in Europe, we are turning sustainable growth into profitable growth, with our ambitious decarbonization roadmap delivering leading EBIT margins.
  • Making circularity a driver of profitable growth, Holcim will increase its ECOCycle® technology platform to 150 sites in Europe by 2030, to recycle 20 million tons of construction demolition materials per annum.

Holcim US Rebrands Chicagoland Operations

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Aurora, Holcim

Latest milestone brings Holcim's global mission to create a more sustainable world to 75 percent of US operations, with more to come

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  • Latest milestone brings Holcim's global mission to create a more sustainable world to 75 percent of US operations, with more to come
    CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim US, the leader in sustainable building solutions, is bringing its rebrand initiative back to its hometown of Chicago, uniting legacy operations in the Greater Chicago Area.
  • Holcim US employs more than 400 people in the Greater Chicago Area.
  • "Right in the backyard of our company headquarters, we're excited the Greater Chicago Area operations will now be recognized as Holcim.
  • With these Chicago area operational facilities now included, approximately 75 percent of US cement, aggregate and ready-mix operations have transitioned to the Holcim name, working together to build progress for people and the planet.