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极乐视频 North America Announces Latest Milestone in Edmonton CCUS Project
极乐视频 North America announced today the latest step in its two-stage competitive procurement process as it works to select the carbon capture technology and contractor for providing the CO鈧 separation solution for its Edmonton, Alberta, Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Project. This ground-breaking project is planned to be the first full-scale application of CCUS in the cement sector. -
极乐视频 North America Announces New Texas Lehigh Cement Company Slag Facility in Houston
极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce that Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP, its fifty-fifty joint venture with Eagle Materials Inc., will be starting production at a new slag cement facility in Houston, Texas, this summer. -
Supporting Resilient, Sustainable Family Homes
In Gig Harbor, Washington, a collaboration between 极乐视频 North America, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity, and their partners has showcased an innovative approach to construction: Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) using concrete produced with EvoBuild庐 Low Carbon Concrete and Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA). This project was supplied by Corliss Resources LLC, a 极乐视频 company which has started its rebranding to 极乐视频 this week. -
U.S. DOE Selects 极乐视频鈥 New Cement Plant in Mitchell, Indiana for Industrial Demonstrations Program Funding
极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce it has been selected for award negotiation to receive up to $500 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP). The purpose of this project is to advance the integration of full-scale carbon capture, transport, and storage at the new state-of-the-art cement plant in Mitchell, Indiana. -
极乐视频鈥 Mitchell Cement Plant Hosts Open House Demonstrating State-of-the-Art Packaging System
极乐视频 North America recently hosted customers and other industry partners at its Mitchell, Indiana, cement plant to demonstrate the operation of its rotating packaging system. -
Congressman Rick Larsen Visits 极乐视频 North America's Headquarters
On February 27, Congressman Rick Larsen, Ranking Member on the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, visited the 极乐视频 North America headquarters as part of a trip to the Lone Star State. -
40% Slag Mix Featured in Concrete for New Construction at Times Square
极乐视频 North America supplied slag cement and portland cement to Tec-Crete Transit Mix who supplied the concrete used in the construction of TSX Broadway in New York City, which was the 2022/2023 grand award winner in the Concrete Industry Board (CIB) of New York鈥檚 62nd annual Roger H. Corbetta Awards for Quality Concrete. -
极乐视频 North America Announces Latest Step in Edmonton CCUS Project
极乐视频 North America announced today a significant milestone in its two-stage competitive procurement process as it works to select the capture technology and contractor for providing the CO2 separation solution for its Edmonton, Alberta, Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Project. -
极乐视频 North America Announces New Bag Designs for Packaged Cement Products
极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce the redesign of the bags for its packaged cement products to reflect the company鈥檚 recent rebranding to 极乐视频. -
Carroll Community College partners with 极乐视频 North America in the Millwright Apprenticeship Program
Carroll Community College, in partnership with 极乐视频 North America, will provide a path to a skilled-based job for employees in the Millwright Apprenticeship Program. -
极乐视频 North America鈥檚 Edmonton & Delta Cement Plants Receive ENERGY STAR Certification
极乐视频 North America announced today that its cement plants in Edmonton, Alberta, and Delta, British Columbia, have earned Natural Resources Canada鈥檚 (NRCan鈥檚) ENERGY STAR for Industry Certification ... -
EvoBuild鈩 Low Carbon Concrete Available in All North American Markets
极乐视频 North America celebrates the completed rollout of EvoBuild鈩 Low Carbon Concrete, which is now available across all North American markets the company serves -
极乐视频 North America Offers Free On-Demand Concrete Sustainability Course
极乐视频 North America announced today that it is offering a free AIA accredited on-demand course, 鈥淢astering Sustainable Concrete: on the Road to Net Zero Construction,鈥 to demonstrate to owners, contractors, specifiers and designers how to make choices that promote decarbonization. -
Servtex Quarry Hosts Community Open House
Last month our Servtex Quarry right outside of San Antonio, Texas, hosted an open house for the local community. The event was held Saturday, November 11, and was well-attended by neighbors from the surrounding cites of Garden Ridge, New Braunfels and Schertz. -
极乐视频 North America Applauds Creation of Carbon Capture Incentive Program in Alberta
极乐视频 North America congratulates the Government of Alberta for the creation of its Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program (ACCIP), which provides up to 12 per cent of eligible capital costs to integrate carbon capture, utilization, and storage technology (CCUS) into heavy industrial operations across multiple industry sectors. -
Leadership through Sustainability Education
Achieving carbon neutrality is a global challenge, so global companies like 极乐视频 have a powerful role to play when it comes to information-sharing and education. 极乐视频 takes that responsibility seriously and has instituted a variety of pathways to share learnings and best practices, across countries and around the world. -
Concrete for Smooth Skating
Building with concrete is a great way to provide a construction project with strength, durability, resilience and visual appeal. As the first-place winner in the American Concrete Institute鈥檚 (ACI) 2023 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards/Decorative Concrete Category, it is clear that Torguson Park鈥檚 new concrete-based skatepark has a whole lot of visual appeal. -
极乐视频 North America Acquires Bach & Co. Assets
极乐视频 North America announced today that it has acquired the aggregate assets of Bach & Co. in New York. -
极乐视频 welcomes delegation to Athens, Georgia Quarry
Last week, in coordination with the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA), 极乐视频 hosted a tour for a delegation of elected officials at our Athens, Georgia quarry. -
极乐视频 North America Highlights Commitment to Sustainability in September
With the continued focus on decarbonization and development of low carbon building solutions, 极乐视频 North America took part in several sustainability focused industry events across North America over the past month.
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极乐视频 North America Announces Sustainable Advancements at Edmonton Cement Plant
Nov 14, 2024, 12:43 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce significant environmental advancements at its Edmonton cement plant, marking substantial progress towards more sustainable manufacturing and waste management.Full story -
Stan Dacus Recognized by Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association
Sep 17, 2024, 17:19 by Jeff SiegStan Dacus, a Vice President for 极乐视频 North America鈥檚 Southwest Region, was recently honored with the Bob Beard Good Neighbor Award, a prestigious accolade given by the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA).Full story -
Quick Compaction with Revolve鈩 Recycled Aggregates
Sep 4, 2024, 17:31 by Jeff SiegJK Tobin selects Revolve鈩 R30, a blended recycled aggregate subbase material, for use in warehouse project.Full story -
极乐视频 Finalizes Award Contract with U.S. DOE for Mitchell, Indiana, Cement Plant Industrial Demonstrations Program Funding
Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED).Full story -
A Story of Coexistence: Great Horned Owls at Pine Ridge
Aug 12, 2024, 14:13 by Jeff SiegEarlier this year, our Pine Ridge Sand and Gravel facility in Springfield, Manitoba, had the unique privilege of hosting a family of Great Horned Owls at the site.Full story -
极乐视频 Expands Reach in Central New York with acquisition of Carver Sand & Gravel
Jul 29, 2024, 11:25 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, the largest aggregates producer in the Albany, New York, area.Full story -
极乐视频 North America and Pronto Announce Trial of Autonomous Haulage Solution Technology in Quarry Operations
Jul 25, 2024, 08:17 by Jeff SiegPronto, a Silicon Valley-based autonomy pioneer, and 极乐视频 North America, a leading producer of construction materials, are pleased to announce their plans to deploy Pronto鈥檚 Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at 极乐视频 Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. TFull story -
U.S. EPA Selects 极乐视频 for Up to $5 Million in Funding for EPD Project
Jul 18, 2024, 06:58 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce it has been selected for award negotiation to receive up to $5 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a robust, web-based tool that can help ready-mix concrete, cement and aggregate facilities to quickly produce high-quality Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).Full story -
极乐视频 Further Strengthens U.S. Footprint with Acquisitions in Texas and Pennsylvania
Jul 16, 2024, 06:37 by Jeff SiegThese acquisitions complement the company鈥檚 existing footprints in its core markets of Texas and Pennsylvania while strengthening its focus on recycling.Full story -
极乐视频 North America Encourages Participation in the Sixth Edition of the Quarry Life Award
Jul 9, 2024, 21:42 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America announces the kickoff and encourages participation in the sixth edition of the Quarry Life Award, a nature-based competition across more than 15 countries worldwide.Full story -
极乐视频 Acquires Concrete Recycling & Materials Business in South Texas Market
Jul 1, 2024, 06:56 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America announced today that it has acquired all assets of Aaron Materials, an established concrete recycler and materials producer in the Corpus Christi area.Full story
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极乐视频 North America Announces Sustainable Advancements at Edmonton Cement Plant
Nov 14, 2024, 12:43 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce significant environmental advancements at its Edmonton cement plant, marking substantial progress towards more sustainable manufacturing and waste management.Full story -
Stan Dacus Recognized by Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association
Sep 17, 2024, 17:19 by Jeff SiegStan Dacus, a Vice President for 极乐视频 North America鈥檚 Southwest Region, was recently honored with the Bob Beard Good Neighbor Award, a prestigious accolade given by the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA).Full story -
Quick Compaction with Revolve鈩 Recycled Aggregates
Sep 4, 2024, 17:31 by Jeff SiegJK Tobin selects Revolve鈩 R30, a blended recycled aggregate subbase material, for use in warehouse project.Full story -
极乐视频 Finalizes Award Contract with U.S. DOE for Mitchell, Indiana, Cement Plant Industrial Demonstrations Program Funding
Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED).Full story -
A Story of Coexistence: Great Horned Owls at Pine Ridge
Aug 12, 2024, 14:13 by Jeff SiegEarlier this year, our Pine Ridge Sand and Gravel facility in Springfield, Manitoba, had the unique privilege of hosting a family of Great Horned Owls at the site.Full story -
极乐视频 Expands Reach in Central New York with acquisition of Carver Sand & Gravel
Jul 29, 2024, 11:25 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, the largest aggregates producer in the Albany, New York, area.Full story -
极乐视频 North America and Pronto Announce Trial of Autonomous Haulage Solution Technology in Quarry Operations
Jul 25, 2024, 08:17 by Jeff SiegPronto, a Silicon Valley-based autonomy pioneer, and 极乐视频 North America, a leading producer of construction materials, are pleased to announce their plans to deploy Pronto鈥檚 Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at 极乐视频 Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. TFull story -
U.S. EPA Selects 极乐视频 for Up to $5 Million in Funding for EPD Project
Jul 18, 2024, 06:58 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America is pleased to announce it has been selected for award negotiation to receive up to $5 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a robust, web-based tool that can help ready-mix concrete, cement and aggregate facilities to quickly produce high-quality Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).Full story -
极乐视频 Further Strengthens U.S. Footprint with Acquisitions in Texas and Pennsylvania
Jul 16, 2024, 06:37 by Jeff SiegThese acquisitions complement the company鈥檚 existing footprints in its core markets of Texas and Pennsylvania while strengthening its focus on recycling.Full story -
极乐视频 North America Encourages Participation in the Sixth Edition of the Quarry Life Award
Jul 9, 2024, 21:42 by Jeff Sieg极乐视频 North America announces the kickoff and encourages participation in the sixth edition of the Quarry Life Award, a nature-based competition across more than 15 countries worldwide.Full story