New global campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of concrete
“Concrete is an unsung hero. This is a material that is all around us and which we rarely consider. Throughout 2020 and starting with ‘Concrete Stories’, we want to show[...]
Read moreGCCA India announces first Chair and Co-chair of CEO Committee of member companies
“I’m delighted to have overseen the first CEO meeting of the GCCA India member companies. It is important for the Indian cement sector to continue to work collaboratively on sustainability[...]
Read moreClimate solutions the focus for cement and concrete industry at COP25 in Madrid
Key discussions target pathway to carbon neutrality Koen Coppenholle, Chief Executive of CEMBUREAU, the European cement association Claude Lorea, Cement Director of the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) Maria[...]
Read moreGCCA welcomes new member companies from Guatemala and Cyprus, new affiliates from Australia and Germany
Cementos Progreso Sociedad Anὀnima – Guatemala Vassiliko Cement Works Public Company Limited – Cyprus Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) – Australia Cement Industry Federation – Australia VDZ – Germany[...]
Read more5,000 photos highlight vital role of ‘concrete in life’
“We were stunned and delighted by the breadth, beauty and creativity of entries we received. The competition has really shown just how important a role concrete plays in our everyday[...]
Read moreGCCA launches ‘Innovandi – the Global Cement and Concrete Research Network’
The network connects industry with scientific institutions to drive new ways of working and innovations It builds on the industry’s long-held commitment to ensuring a sustainable future “Our industry is[...]
Read moreGCCA Launches Industry EPD Tool as part of ongoing industry efforts to reduce environmental impact and support global sustainability goals
“We are committed to supporting the cement and concrete industry to reduce its environmental impact and support global sustainability goals. With the launch of the new EPD Tool, we are[...]
Read moreRole of cement and concrete industry in combatting climate change to be discussed at UN Climate Action Summit
Commenting on the summit, Benjamin Sporton, GCCA CEO said: “The GCCA and its members are committed to creating an industry that is at the forefront of sustainability and climate protection.[...]
Read moreGlobal Conference to put Cement & Concrete Innovation in Focus
“This Conference is an important opportunity for the global industry to come together and discuss some of the opportunities and challenges we face. With its key focus on innovation, the[...]
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