Each year, manufacturers produce around 5 billion tons of portland cement — the gray powder that mixes with water to form the “glue” that holds concrete together. That’s nearly three-quarters of a ton ...
SKOKIE, IL -- The cement manufacturing industry has changed rapidly during the past decade, and the new edition of "Innovations in Portland Cement Manufacturing" addresses this new atmosphere. The ...
Electrek spoke with Rick Bohan, VP of sustainability at the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents 92% of US cement manufacturing production capacity and has distribution facilities in ...
The U.S. unveils limestone-free cement that could slash construction emissions and transform one of the world's dirtiest industries.
Globally, production of portland cement is estimated to be responsible for as much as 8% of the total CO2 released into the Earth’s atmosphere by human activity. PLC reduces this environmental ...
Traditional concrete manufacturing processes result in a ton of CO2 for every ton of cement produced – and since we're talking about somewhere around 4.1 billion tons globally just in 2022 – more than ...
Concrete surrounds us in our cities and stretches across the land in a vast network of highways. It's so ubiquitous that most of us take it for granted, but many aren't aware that concrete's key ...
SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cement technology innovator Sublime Systems has completed award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy for an up-to $87 million award for its ...
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency issued a news release stating they had entered into a Consent Decree (“CD”) with Lehigh Cement ...
Every year the world uses 4 billion tonnes of cement to make the concrete that goes into buildings and other infrastructure. It leaves a huge carbon footprint, and comes with other costs too. Civil ...