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Lafarge Canada announced the installation of two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its Innovation Hub at Winterburn, in alignment with the company's sustainability goal to reduce indirect carbon emissions from sources. Following the installation of EV chargers at the Kent Avenue Readymix site in Vancouver, Lafarge's Innovation Hub in northern Alberta's prairie region is Lafarge’s first location in Alberta and contributes to the target of one hundred charging stations planned for install
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As part of its commitment to leading the transition to a net zero future, Ceres announced that Holcim has joined the BICEP Network—the leading coalition of U.S. companies pushing for ambitious federal and state climate, clean energy, and environmental justice legislation.
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Lafarge Canada announced today a 5-year in-kind donation commitment, with a market value of $100,000, with the Nicomekl Enhancement Society (NES) in Langley, British Columbia. From 2023 to 2028, Lafarge will annually provide $20,000 in aggregates, concrete, and labour to enhance the sustainability of the wild Pacific salmon population and ecosystem within the coastal area of the Nicomekl River (BC). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/
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Lafarge Canada has been consistently advancing in their journey to Net-Zero and today, the largest provider of sustainable and innovative building solutions in Canada, is proud to announce the full transformation of the Brookfield Cement Plant’s cement production in Nova Scotia to a greener portfolio. From now on, the site’s production of general use cement (GU) ends and will shift to reduced carbon portland limestone cement - branded as OneCem - the company’s eco-efficient alternative. Brookfie
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Decarbonization tech provider works to fast-track commercialization with proximity to construction and building materials industries and CO₂ sources
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Carbon Capture Coalition represents more than 90 companies, unions, conservation and environmental policy organizations, to build federal policy around commercial scale deployment of carbon management technologies.
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In celebration of this year’s Earth Day (April 22), Lafarge Canada Inc. is proud to announce the ambitious goal of doubling Eastern Canada Recycled Aggregates volumes by 2025 – a set target to supply customers with over 2 million tonnes per year – the equivalent to a train pulling 16,000 fully loaded rail cars. The use of Recycled Aggregates alone is a key component of Lafarge Canada’s journey to Net Zero, directly associated with the global demand for sustainable building solutions to support b
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Results of research published today in the international peer-reviewed journal, Science.
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A durable and scalable metal-organic framework (MOF) captures CO2 with high capacity, high stability and selectivity over steam with modest regeneration penalty.
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Dentsu International One of First Companies in the World to Have Net Zero Target Validated Thu, 10/28/2021 - 10:00 Subheader The advertising giant calls for corporates to set deep decarbonisation targets in response to IPCC ‘Code Red for Humanity’ Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body October 28, 2021 /3BL Media/ - Dentsu International today announced it is one of the first companies in the world to have its net-zero target validated by the globally recognised Science Based T
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Habitat for Humanity Kingston Limestone Region and Lafarge Canada collaborate to build much needed homes with ECOPact, low carbon concrete.
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R&D & innovation expert brings 25 years’ experience advancing construction materials and building products
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Lafarge Canada Inc. and Calgary Region Airshed Zone celebrate industry collaboration this Clean Air Day
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Low-carbon cement and concrete leader attracts A-list venture investors committed to addressing climate change
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Proving that incremental change can have a big impact over time, the company is setting an example of what it means to lead in a green economy
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Iconic American brands including Amazon, Facebook, General Motors, McDonald’s, Pepsi Co, Target and Walmart sign on to statement outlining specific federal policies to decarbonize the power system
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In TED Talk at Countdown’s Global Launch Event, CEO Tom Schuler shares technology application for ready-mix
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SOURCE: BSR DESCRIPTION:By: Maria Mendiluce, CEO, We Mean Business coalition BSR is pleased to welcome Maria Mendiluce, CEO of the We Mean Business coalition, as a plenary speaker for BSR Conference 2020, where we will virtually gather the sustainable business community around the theme: Meet the Moment. Build the Future. Meeting the moment doesn’t solely apply to the events of 2020, momentous as they may be. It also means taking action on the ongoing—and worsening—climate crisis. In May 2020, wi
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First global building materials company to sign the “Business Ambition for 1.5°C” pledge with intermediate targets approved by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in alignment with net zero pathway
2030 targets accelerate reduction in CO2 intensity to exceed 20%
Partnership signed with SBTi to support development of 1.5°C cement roadmap
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Among the larger participating companies were Adobe, Capital One, Danone, Dow, eBay, General Mills, LafargeHolcim, Mars, Microsoft, NRG, Pepsico, Salesforce, Tiffany and Visa, along with hundreds of smaller firms.
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Awards 2020-2021 Gygi and von Wyss Foundation Scholarships
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Sustainable products boast a 70% reduced carbon footprint while saving water, energy and manufacturing time
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One Energy is partnering with customers to give back to local communities and invest in tomorrow’s STEM and clean energy leaders
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Emissions reduction in cement production and capture of CO2,
equal to 24% of cement mass during concrete curing, reduces carbon
footprint up to 70%