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Memorandum of Understanding to Collaborate, Advance & Support a CO2 Storage Solution in Canada

On October 12, 2021, Lehigh Hanson, Inc. joined an ambitious journey to achieving carbon neutrality across the cement and concrete value chain by signing onto the Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) […]

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Caltrans Approves Use of Low-Carbon Cement Following Testing at OSU—Goal: Net-Zero Emissions by 2045…

Following testing by the College of Engineering-Oregon State University (OSU), the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced January 25, 2022 that it is approving the use of low-carbon cement to

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Top 10 Concrete Stories of 2021 by “Stay Connected” Canadian Concrete/CCE Magazine

Stay Connected Magazine—The Canadian Concrete/Canadian Concrete Expo Magazine—created a list titled “Top 10 Concrete Stories of 2021”. Concrete and cement contributions make significant headlines! The list is comprised of concrete

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Cementing a Sustainable Future w/Greener Concrete, Reducing Greenhouse Gas

Click to enlarge either map: Detailed Singapore | Singapore/Asia OVER in the far west of Singapore, a revolutionary development crucial to the country’s economy is taking shape. As the most

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CSHub Webinars On Demand: Most Recent Here & Past on CSHub YouTube Channel

MIT’s Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub)‘s recent October 28, 2021 webinar titled “Solving Climate Change and Social Inequities with Statistical Physics Tools”, is now available on demand. Click on video above

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Pitt Swanson School of CEE Highlights Research Paper by S. Sen, Dir.-ISCP & L. Khazanovich, Prof.-CEE

PITT Swanson Engineering Feature: Click to enlarge A top paper from 2021 was one of the highlighted research stories inUniversity of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Newsletter:

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Mumbai, India: 31,398 Asphalt Potholes Filled; Remedy: BMC “find-&-fix-it” app + Concrete Pave 5000 Roads; VIDEO

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) filled 31,398 potholes in the city of Mumbai, measuring 1,56,910 square miles, with 2,696 metric tons of bitumen cold mix, in a period of 5

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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

Rob Kish Joins CP Tech Center Board For the CP Tech Center to succeed in advancing strategic improvements in how concrete pavements are specified, built, and maintained, our executive board

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Despite Growing Demand, Reducing Concrete’s Carbon Footprint is Viable—Cool Green Ideas

A new paper from researchers at MIT is discussed in Mashable India September 2021 issue, has suggested various strategies to reduce greenhouse emissions concrete usage. Concrete is the second most

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MIT CSHub: Research Brief; & How to Make Roadway Spending More Sustainable

RESEARCH BRIEF: “Carbin: Crowdsourcing Road Conditions at Scale” Click to download 3-page BRIEF Carbin is a navigation app that allows users to anonymously crowdsource road quality data and vehicle information.

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