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Building Products

Switch From Bagged To Bulk Cement Urged For Emerging Markets

World Construction Today - Together with Boston Consulting Group, the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), and the World Economic Forum, led a group that did a study on cement and what it means for reducing carbon emissions in...

UK Construction Product Sales Drop For First Time In 2 Years

World Construction Today - According to the Construction Products Association's most recent State of Trade Survey, the two-year streak of sales increases for producers of construction products came to an end in the third quarter. Additionally, manufacturers' projections of a...

Brick Remains To Be Used In The Testing of Cement In The UK

World Construction Today - For study on how reused clay can be used to both recycle waste from other industries, including brickmaking, and generate low-carbon cement, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has been named lead partner. The two-year study, which...

The Construction Business In Europe Is Losing Confidence

World Construction Today - Economic and financial expert ING observes that overall building output for June was 2.3% lower than in February in its most recent EU Construction Outlook report. The research also demonstrates notable output decreases in Austria...

UK Cement, Lime Producers Chosen For Carbon Capture Funding

Under Phase 2 of the UK government's cluster sequencing procedure, three Mineral Products Association (MPA) member companies have been selected for funding for carbon capture technology. MPA has warmly welcomed BEIS's confirmation that projects on its list include Singleton Birch's...

UKGBC Proposes Uniform Carbon Savings Methods Through Reuse

World Construction Today - According to a climate group, a key knowledge gap in the business is the lack of standardised measures on carbon savings from keeping components in projects. The UK Green Building Council has stated that a...

Enhancing The Long-Term Viability of Asphalt And Concrete

World Construction Today - As pressure mounts on the industry to utilise the greenest materials possible, particularly asphalt and concrete, companies that supply building materials are being obliged to develop their technological capabilities. Since businesses have become more conscious of...

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