Georgia-Pacific's Crossett plant earns EPA recognition

11 April 2024 Georgia-Pacific's ongoing dedication to environmental stewardship. The recognition aligns with the company's broader sustainability goals. Georgia-Pacific's parent company, Koch Industries, a five-time recipient of the EPA's Energy Star Partner of the...

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• Category: North America

Heidelberg Materials announces new slag facility in Houston

10 April 2024 Region and Board Member for Texas Lehigh Cement Company, emphasizes the alignment of this investment with ambitious sustainability goals. By broadening support for sustainable construction projects across Texas, the new facility contributes to reducing...

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• Category: Environment

Ciplan collaborates with Embrapa for eco-friendly cement

10 April 2024 contribute significantly to sectoral CO2 emissions. The partnership with Embrapa signifies a pivotal shift towards sustainability. By transitioning from fossil sources to locally produced biomass fuels like eucalyptus and elephant grass, Ciplan aims to...

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• Category: Environment

Cambium's sustainable solution

10 April 2024 Cambium benefits from a generational shift, as the next wave of industry professionals embraces technology and sustainability. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., Cambium has secured significant funding from various venture capital...

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• Category: Other

Building materials giant secures major investment boost

10 April 2024 funding aims to enhance product and service offerings, streamline supply chains, and reinforce IBMG's commitment to sustainability and value-driven solutions. Cairngorm Capital's Andrew Steel underscores IBMG's resilience and strategic trajectory,...

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• Category: Construction

DS Smith Partners with Jonsac for E-commerce paper bags

10 April 2024 Advancing sustainability in European E-commerce (CW Group) Packaging News informs that DS Smith has entered into a supplier agreement with Jonsac, a Swedish company specializing in e-commerce bags crafted from FSC-certified wooden materials. This...

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• Category: Global

Thanh Hoa unveils massive packaging paper factory project

10 April 2024 and progress. The scale adjustment and investment phasing outline ambitious plans for the factory. With a focus on sustainability, the project aims to establish a packaging paper production line from recycled materials and virgin pulp, with an annual...

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• Category: Asia

Ence's pulp and paper expansion sparks investor interest

10 April 2024 2023, surging by over 50 percent. Ence's strategic roadmap encompasses investments to enhance competitiveness and sustainability in its Pontevedra bio factory and the continuation of its fluff cellulose production project in Navia. Notably, this project...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Biochar Life collabs with Siam Cement for biochar-infused cement

09 April 2024 other sustainable materials (CW Group) Carbon Herald, informs of a partnership between Biochar Life, an environmental sustainability pioneer in biochar technology, and Siam Cement Group (SCG) aiming to revolutionize sustainable construction practices....

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• Category: Environment

Turkey reinforces green cement commitment

09 April 2024 carbon emissions by approximately 10 million tons over the next decade, contributing significantly to environmental sustainability. Minister Özhaseki envisions a transition to the green cement era across all construction activities, emphasizing the role...

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• Category: Environment

RecAL Initiative for aluminum recycling

09 April 2024 European Union's RecAL project, led by the Austrian Institute of Technology, is set to redefine aluminum recycling for sustainability and efficiency, according to Innovation News Network. The RecAL project, funded by Horizon Europe, involves 19 partner...

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• Category: End-user Markets

Cemex's mega investments in Columbia unveiled

09 April 2024 rainwater usage and recycling, waste management, and solar panels powering administrative offices, the plant champions sustainability and environmental responsibility. President of Cemex for Colombia and Peru, Alejandro Ramírez, emphasized the...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

ANDRITZ unveils smart instrument portfolio

09 April 2024 in Helsinki on April 11, the Smart Series addresses the pressing need for enhanced process efficiency and environmental sustainability among producers. The Smart Series encompasses a diverse array of intelligent instruments, including measurements,...

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• Category: Global

Pinalli's sustainability efforts

09 April 2024 the renowned Italian beauty and body care product distributor, takes a significant step towards sustainability by eliminating plastic from its e-commerce packaging. The company's initiative aligns with modern ecological standards, prioritizing...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Votorantim joins the Circular Economy Pact of Castilla y León

08 April 2024 waste. Moreover, as a member of the EMAS system since 2018, Votorantim Cimentos demonstrates its commitment to sustainability and transparency through annual Environmental Declarations. Jaime Santoalla, Plant Director, emphasized the company's...

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• Category: Environment

Holcim awarded AENOR Sustainable N Mark certification

08 April 2024 Holcim Spain has obtained the prestigious AENOR Sustainable N Mark certification, marking a significant stride towards sustainability in the cement industry. This certification underscores Holcim's dedication to transparency and eco-conscious practices,...

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• Category: Environment

Revolutionary paper packaging in the chocolate industry

08 April 2024 New solution eliminates plastic waste, enhances sustainability (CW Group) Cox & Co has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in the chocolate industry, introducing the first-ever paper flow wrap packaging for its single origin chocolate. This...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Corner Brook Pulp and Paper expands revenue streams

08 April 2024 Diversification initiatives to ensure long-term sustainability (CW Group) In a recent update made by Pulpapernews.com, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper (CBPP) has taken strategic measures to bolster its revenue streams and enhance its resilience in the face...

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• Category: North America

Essity drives growth

08 April 2024 sales, the company remains optimistic about a more stable environment in 2024. Moreover, Grupo Familia's commitment to sustainability is evident in its significant contribution to emissions reduction in Colombia, amounting to 21,300 tons, and its...

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• Category: Global

New circular economy partnership

08 April 2024 British Gypsum teams up with The Pallet LOOP to tackle waste (CW Group) In a significant move towards sustainability, British Gypsum has announced a pioneering partnership with circular economy pallet supplier The Pallet LOOP, as reported by BMJ....

• Type: Article
• Category: Lime & Gypsum