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LafargeHolcim Launches Carbon Capture Project in Canada

The objective of the project is to build the world’s first full-cycle solution to capture and reuse CO2 from a cement plant while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Camel Manure Fuels Cement Production in Middle East

The government would like to see more cement plants adopt the practice, as well as using chicken and industrial waste and sludge from water treatment.

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Dalmia Cement among 28 Companies Committed to Net-Zero Emissions

Ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit, 28 companies commit to set 1.5°C climate targets aligned with a net-zero future, challenging governments to match their ambition.

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Maximize Construction Recycling Efforts for Sustainable Building

Three tips to maximizing landfill diversion rates and stay compliant with green building standards

Recycling on construction projects is becoming less optional, and landfill diversion is more important than ever.

USGBC Seeks Proposals, Feedback for Newest LEED v4.1 Rating System

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)

United States Green Building Council is soliciting ideas, proposals and feedback from improving LEED v4.1 and future versions of LEED

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French Construction Company, Cement Producer Partner on Low Carbon Concrete

Bouygues Construction and Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies will experiment with concrete formulas using Hoffman's new low-carbon cement.

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UTSA Receives Funds to Explore Viability of Permeable Parking Lots

Professors will examine the use of permeable pavements such as interlocking concrete pavers and permeable asphalt to help San Antonio adopt better water infiltration systems and reduce the urban heat island effect.

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WCA World Cement Conference to Focus on Innovation in Sustainability

World Cement Association

The international cement conference is the leading forum for presentation and discussion of the sector’s most pressing technical and sustainability issues.

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Guide Highlights Sustainable Practices for Asphalt Industry

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

Second book in the Sustainable Asphalt Pavements: A Practical Guide series is now available

Practical Guide Series Highlights Asphalt Sustainability

Hungary Building Green-powered Town from Scratch

The $1.1B project will be built on a barren strip of Danube flood plain in northwest Hungary

Hungary plans to build a carbon-neutral town powered by solar and biogas.

Nudura Insulated Concrete Forms Save 58% More Energy than Traditional Methods

The stacked forms are steel reinforced and filled with solid concrete.

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Hawaii DOT to Test Carbon-Injected vs. Standard Concrete

The side-by-side comparison will allow HDOT to determine the potential of carbon-injected concrete for road projects in the future.

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