Concrete: we can’t live with it, can’t live without it. A combination of cement, water and ground rock or sand, on the surface concrete might seem crushingly mundane. Yet it has defined construction ...

More than perhaps any other material, cement is the glue that holds the globalized world together—especially our cities. But producing it requires huge amounts of fossil fuels, and the industry is ...

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world, but it comes at a huge environmental cost. Engineers in Japan have developed a new technique to make concrete by recycling waste ...

Cement is a cornerstone of the built environment. It is the ‘glue’ in concrete, the most widely used building material in the world, but it’s production is carbon intensive. Marian Garfield, ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Cement production is responsible for 7–8% of global CO₂ emissions AI and process controls at a Heidelberg plant have cut ...

Fortera bolts on their tech to existing cement plants to create a greener product. Here’s why it caught Microsoft’s eye. There’s hardly anything on this planet that’s more widely in demand than ...