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Green Cement Plant Earns Certification for Quality Management
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Fortera's green cement plant in Redding, California, has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. The plant produces the ReAct low-carbon cement product.
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UBQ Materials has launched UBQ™ Masterbatch, a thermoplastic made from unsorted household waste, offering manufacturers a recyclable, carbon-negative alternative to traditional plastics.
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Lubrication Engineers has acquired RSC Bio Solutions, expanding its lineup of biodegradable lubricants for marine and industrial applications and strengthening its focus on sustainable solutions.
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Proactive Sustainabilty Efforts
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Reducing nearly 13 tons of CO2, concrete contractor SK Construction used a low-carbon 'green' cement mix for the concrete slab and footings for a new building at Simpson University (California).
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Those who don't know their history, are doomed to repeat it. If the United States cannot overcome political pettiness for the greater good, those who come after us will have an even bigger mess to clean up.
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New York Metro Gains Access to 50,000 Tons of Low-Carbon Cement
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This new terminal will enable Eco Material to supply sustainable cement alternatives to the New York metro area, supporting the region's growing construction needs.
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Green Asphalt Keeps Growing, Despite Skepticism
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Green Asphalt's Jim McMurray discusses their groundbreaking 100% recycled asphalt technology, challenging industry skepticism and paving the way for more sustainable road construction.
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As the adoption of renewable energy and BESS technologies continues to grow, the need for comprehensive decommissioning and end-of-life planning will only become more critical.
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