A sustainable heavy industry is increasingly customer-driven, albeit facilitated by clear policy, and the Construction & Mining Equipment Industry Group sees Australia paving its own way on the journey to net zero by 2050.
Roadmap paves the way to cleaner, greener concrete
The Cement Industry Federation has commissioned a report detailing eight pathways to decarbonise the cement and concrete industries, with members Boral, Adbri and Cement Australia all aboard.
Old quarry shares last hurrah before waters rise
A quarry in Virginia, United States, is weeks away from brimming with ground water to serve a nearby water treatment plant and the 17,000 people it serves.
Wagners’ ‘world first’ shows shotcrete strengths
The Wagner Group has released its Earth Friendly Shotcrete in a pioneering step for zero carbon concrete with applications in ground stabilisation, tunnel linings and pools.
Holcim gets greener with ambitious global targets
Holcim, a global leader in sustainable building solutions, has set a target to become a nature-positive business through restorative measures in biodiversity and water management.
Boral sets ambitious 2030 targets, commits to net zero
Boral has set itself some of the most ambitious emissions reductions targets in the global construction materials industry to 2050, and joined the international Science Based Targets initiative.
Komatsu establishes sustainable alliance with big mining players
Komatsu has initiated an alliance with several of its customers, including Rio Tinto, BHP, Codelco and Boliden, to advance zero emission equipment solutions.
Wagners the Earth Friendly Concrete of choice for QLD homes
Wagners has helped Geoff Gibson Homes to build 15 houses in Queensland’s Darling Downs region with its Earth Friendly Concrete, saving more than 103.5 tonnes of carbon emissions.
Victorian Regulator’s new guidelines consider community and quarries
The Victorian Earth Resources Regulator has updated a range of guidelines about rehabilitation plans and costs, while also introducing new quarry planning controls.
Metso Outotec educates industry on minerals processing
Metso Outotec has released a comprehensive handbook on the practices of minerals processing and materials handling.