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Hanson Cement held an open day at the Ketton production facility every year in July. [4] In 2013 Lark Energy built a solar power farm on land reclaimed from a 1940s quarry. The second phase was opened in 2015 by Secretary of State for Energy Amber Rudd. [5] The solar farm provides 13% of the cement works' annual energy consumption. [6]
Pages in category "Cement companies of the United Kingdom" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In 2006 CRH invested in a cement factory based in the Heilongjiang region in China. [23] It has built on that presence acquiring a 26% stake in the Jilin Yatai Group and an option to acquire 49% in the future. [24] In 2008 CRH agreed to buy a 50 percent stake in Indian cement company My Home Industries Ltd. for €290 million ($452 million). [25]
The California Portland Cement Company was incorporated on September 18, 1891, in Los Angeles County, California, with a capital stock of $500,000 ($17 million in 2023). [3] Its first board of directors consisted of Los Angeles residents John P. Culver and Frank H. Jackson, and San Bernardino, California , residents Ernest Waycott, Harry R. O ...
California passed a law in 2021 that requires the state’s Air Resources Board to develop a strategy for the state’s cement industry to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035 and ...
Heidelberg Materials operates around 130 cement plants with an annual cement capacity of around 170 million tonnes, around 1,300 ready-mixed concrete production sites, and just under 600 aggregates quarries. [16] On December 21, 2023, the Kakanj cement factory announced the decision to change its name to Heidelberg Materials Cement BiH dd ...
Some jurisdictions including Vancouver, British Columbia have building standards that encourage lower-carbon concrete. California passed a law in 2021 that requires the state’s Air Resources Board to develop a strategy for the state’s cement industry to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035 and achieve net zero by 2045.
Blue Circle Industries was a British public company manufacturing cement. [1] It was founded in 1900 as the Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd. through the fusion of 24 cement works, mostly around on the Thames and Medway estuaries, together having around a 70% market share of the British cement market.