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Lehigh Hanson achieves CSC-certification at the Silver level for first concrete plants in Arizona and Washington State

Lehigh Hanson, Inc., a member of the HeidelbergCement Group, successfully achieved Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) certification for its Cadman ready mixed concrete (RMC) plants in Seattle and Bellevue, Washington and for its Hanson Aggregates River Ranch and 67th Avenue RMC plants, both located in the Phoenix, Arizona, Metropolitan Area. Lehigh Hanson is the first RMC […]

Holcim Belgium received the Gold certification for its 4 sites

With Holcim’s new Gold label rating for its cement plants in Obourg and Antwerp, as well as its quarries in Milieu and Leffe, the company makes it easier for its customers to receive improved sustainability ratings. The CSC Gold label certification of the cement factories and the quarries of Milieu and Leffe is therefore very […]

BREEAM confirms CSC Recognition

CSC system Version 2.1 has achieved recognition as a responsible sourcing certification system applicable to the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). BREEAM is a widely used method of assessing, rating and certifying the sustainability of buildings.  BREEAM awards credits for responsibly sourced construction products to encourage responsible product specification and procurement in construction. […]

BREEAM confirms CSC Recognition

CSC system Version 2.1 has achieved recognition as a responsible sourcing certification system applicable to the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). BREEAM is a widely used method of assessing, rating and certifying the sustainability of buildings.  BREEAM awards credits for responsibly sourced construction products to encourage responsible product specification and procurement in construction. […]

BREEAM confirms CSC Recognition

CSC system Version 2.1 has achieved recognition as a responsible sourcing certification system applicable to the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). BREEAM is a widely used method of assessing, rating and certifying the sustainability of buildings.  BREEAM awards credits for responsibly sourced construction products to encourage responsible product specification and procurement in construction. […]

Heidelberg Sand und Kies (HSK) recently accomplished a comprehensive CSC certification campaign in Germany: 14 aggregates production sites successfully underwent the CSC certification process.

Heidelberg Sand und Kies (HSK) recently accomplished a comprehensive CSC certification campaign in Germany: 14 aggregates production sites successfully underwent the CSC certification process. Twelve certificates were awarded at the level PLATINUM and two certificates at the level GOLD. This increases the number of HSK’s CSC certified sites to thirty-two (27 Platinum, 5 Gold). “We […]

CBMT2021 – International Conference on “Cement-Based Materials Tailored for a Sustainable Future”

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the International Conference on “Cement-Based Materials Tailored for a Sustainable Future” was held online between May 27 and May 29, 2021. The conference was co-sponsored by Bogazici University, International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM), American Concrete Institute (ACI), European Ready Mixed Concrete Organization […]

OPTERRA plant in Wössingen receives Gold status

Since May 25th 2021 the OPTERRA plant in Wössingen has been CSC-certified and achieved Gold status. With its Concrete Sustainability Councel certificate, the OPTERRA plant in Wössingen has demonstrated that its activities are ecologically, socially and economically sustainable. In the audit, the site achieved almost 98 percent of the maximum rating possible. After the Gold […]

OPTERRA plant in Wössingen receives Gold status

Since May 25th 2021 the OPTERRA plant in Wössingen has been CSC-certified and achieved Gold status. With its Concrete Sustainability Councel certificate, the OPTERRA plant in Wössingen has demonstrated that its activities are ecologically, socially and economically sustainable. In the audit, the site achieved almost 98 percent of the maximum rating possible. After the Gold […]

New certifications for Calcestruzzi in Italy

The Calcestruzzi SpA plants in Bari Industriale and Napoli Casalnuovo have obtained CSC certification according to CSC system version 2.0. They are the first concrete plants in Southern Italy to have obtained this important recognition. The plants achieved CSC certification at the level Silver with the recognition of Exemplary Performance for Life Cycle Assessment. The […]