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Denmark Awards $2.6 Billion for Cement Carbon Capture

Denmark has committed approximately $2.6 billion in support for carbon capture and storage (CCS) at the cement operations of Aalborg Portland, the country’s largest CO2 emitter. The funding, awarded by Denmark’s energy agency under a newly signed contract, will...

ABC Supply Interiors Adds Wallboard to Wisconsin Network

ABC Supply Interiors, Inc., formerly L&W Supply Corp., has expanded its operations in Wisconsin through the acquisition of the assets of Wallboard, Inc., a Butler-based distributor of drywall, steel framing, insulation and related building materials. The transaction broadens the...

USG Expands Canadian Capacity with Alberta Wallboard Plant

USG Corporation has strengthened the supply of construction materials in Western Canada with the opening of a new CAD$210 million wallboard facility in Wheatland County, Alberta. Operated by its Canadian division, CGC Inc., the site will produce Sheetrock® brand...

Ireland Backs Timber in Construction with New Roadmap

Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed the publication of the Timber in Construction Steering Group's final report, released on 9 June 2026. The report presents seven strategic recommendations designed to increase the use of timber...

BRCK Expansion Advances with H.S. Jackson & Son Purchase

BRCK Group has agreed to acquire Kent-based H.S. Jackson & Son (Fencing) in a transaction valued at nearly £20 million as the construction materials supplier continues to widen its presence across specialist market segments. The deal follows the withdrawal...

How Smart Materials Could Transform Building Performance

The construction industry is entering an era where buildings are expected to do more than simply provide shelter and structural stability. Modern buildings must respond to changing environmental conditions, support sustainability goals, improve occupant comfort, and maintain long-term operational...

Growing Role of Composite Materials in Modern Construction

For generations, construction has relied heavily on concrete, steel, timber, and masonry. These materials have shaped skylines, infrastructure networks, and commercial developments around the world. While they remain essential to the built environment, the industry is increasingly exploring alternatives...

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