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press release 18 Dec 2020
CEMEX Finalises Sale of Attenborough Nature Reserve to Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
CEMEX is pleased to confirm that the sale of its award-winning Attenborough Nature Reserve to the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust has been finalised. The Trust has been keen to purchase the reserve for many years, and this has become possible thanks to a £750,000 grant from Biffa Award and public backing for the Trust’s Attenborough Lifeline […]
read morepress release 24 Nov 2020
CEMEX Transports Two Million Tonnes By Rail And Saves 100,000 Road Movements
The commitment by CEMEX to sustainable transport methods has enabled the building materials solutions supplier to transport 2 million tonnes of aggregates across the UK by rail this year. This offers considerable benefits to the environment; saving over 100,000 road movements and 12,500 tonnes of CO2 compared to using trucks. Additionally, CEMEX UK was able […]
read morepress release 4 Nov 2020
CEMEX Invests Over £600,000 Into Improvements on its Rail Network During 2020
CEMEX has invested over £600,000 into its UK rail network this year, to increase safety standards and reliability while providing opportunities to grow and enhance service levels. Improvements have been made to six of CEMEX’s railheads, including Dove Holes, Salford, Sheffield, Selby, Crawley and Cambridge. In particular, nearly £400,000 was spent at the Dove Holes […]
read morepress release 26 Oct 2020
CEMEX to offer Vertua® net-zero CO2 concrete worldwide
Vertua® is a milestone towards carbon-neutral construction becoming a reality. CEMEX already successfully supplied Vertua® to key projects in Europe. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that Vertua®, its first-ever net-zero carbon concrete, will soon be available in its major markets worldwide after a successful launch in Europe. Vertua®, a family of products that […]
read morepress release 13 Oct 2020
CEMEX takes the lead in “green” financing and successfully extends Facilities Agreement
Facilities Agreement becomes one of the largest sustainability-linked loans in the world, incorporating “green” metrics in about U.S.$3.2 billion of commitments. Lenders representing approximately 93% of Facilities Agreement supported extension of about U.S.$2.1 billion. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that it has successfully closed the amendment process under its facilities agreement, […]
read morepress release 8 Oct 2020
Wildlife Habitat Council grants CEMEX the Corporate Conservation Leadership Award 2020
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today the Wildlife Habitat Council (“WHC”) granted it the 2020 Corporate Conservation Leadership Award honoring the company’s overall achievement in biodiversity conservation efforts. The Corporate Conservation Leadership Award is the most prestigious recognition presented annually by WHC. It signifies an exemplary corporate commitment to biodiversity and conservation […]
read morepress release 30 Sep 2020
CEMEX LOOKS TO USE THE SUN TO DECARBONIZE CEMENT
• CEMEX and Synhelion developed an innovative technology that undertakes the elimination of the carbon footprint in cement using solar energy to drive the manufacturing process. • CO2 emissions will be processed, captured, and subsequently converted into synthetic fuels using Synhelion’s solar fuel technology. MONTERREY, MEXICO AND LUGANO, SWITZERLAND. SEPTEMBER 30, 2020- CEMEX, S.A.B. […]
read morepress release 28 Sep 2020
CEMEX’s 2030 CO2 emissions reduction target and implementation roadmap validated by the Carbon Trust
CEMEX has worked with the Carbon Trust to conduct an extensive and rigorous examination of its global 2030 target and roadmap. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that the Carbon Trust has validated its roadmap to decarbonize global operations in line with the Sectoral Decarbonization Approach (SDA) 2-degree scenario (2DS) developed by […]
read morepress release 24 Sep 2020
CEMEX’S OPERATIONS IN EUROPE ANNOUNCE A CO2 REDUCTION TARGET OF AT LEAST 55% BY 2030
Monterrey, Mexico. SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 – CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that it is the first company in its sector to target a CO2 reduction in its European operations of at least 55% by 2030. CEMEX welcomes the recent commitment from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s landmark State of […]
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