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PCA Unveils Educational Campaign: ‘Shaped by Concrete’ in Tandem with ‘Build with Strength’

Early February 2020, the Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the launch of “Shaped by Concrete“— a new educational campaign to increase awareness of the sustainability, resiliency and durability of concrete […]

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EUPAVE Debate—“Sustainable Roads Towards 2050 Carbon Neutrality”; New Infographic (in 7 Languages); & Christmas Dinner Debate

On Wednesday, December 11, 2019 the European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) and Inma Rodríguez-Piero, Member of the European Parliament (MEP) held a Debate, attended by 36 participants, on “Sustainable roads towards 2050

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TURKEY: Permeable Concrete Solution for Flooded Roads

Turkish Ready Mixed Concrete Association (TRMCA) in urban areas with increased rainfall, drew attention to the importance of the use of permeable concrete. Emphasizing that floods have been experienced as

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Early Bird Registration by Feb 29—9th Africa Transportation T2 Conference 2020 to be Held May 27-29

All payments made before February 29, 2020 will receive a 20% Discount The 9th African Transportation Technology Transfer (T2) Conference 2020 will be held May 27-29, 2020 at the AFECC Gloria Hotel in

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MIT: CSHub’s Dr. Gregory Testimony on “Role of Concrete in Sustainable Development”; & CSHub Funding for Phase III Cemented for 5 More Years

The September 28th Newsletter of MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub) features news about the testimony of Dr. Jeremy Gregory, Executive Director-CS Hub, before the House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Environment and Climate Change

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MIT’s “Carbin App” Enhanced—Participate Today!

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s CARBIN app* allows drivers to measure road quality and sustainability factors in their area. Recent improvements in the app have enhanced this automatized system, which can be

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MIT’s CSHub: Concrete as a Sustainability Solution to Economic, Environmental, & Social Issues

Dr. Jeremy Gregory, Executive Director-Massachusettes Institute of Technology (MIT) Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub), presented information on “Concrete as a Sustainability Solution” to the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis in early August in

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Associations to Host 2-Day Promoters’ Forum Aug 28-29 in Illinois, USA

The 3 Associations: American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA), National Ready Mix Concrete Association (NRMCA), and Portland Cement Association (PCA), are hosting the 2019 Promoters’ Forum—a 2-day forum aimed at providing industry

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“Ten-Minute Pulse” Offers a 10-Year Outlook to ‘VISION2040’

Reflecting on “VISION2040“ initiative, David Howard, Strategic Advisory Committee Chairman and 2nd Vice Chairman of the Board-ACPA, led a discussion in June to draw on the experience and expertise of the committee

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Please Join MIT in Participation of “Smartphone Research Project”!

All those in the concrete pavement industry, members of our association, affiliates, and technology partners are encouraged to participate in a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pilot research project that uses smartphone

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