When it comes to building a more sustainable future, the construction and building materials sector has a lot of room for growth. According to the most recent data, construction and building-related emissions are responsible for 40% of greenhouse gas emis

Brick’s versatility has made it an architectural staple for centuries, adapting to the evolving trends, demands and challenges of the building industry. In 2025, modern advancements in brick continue to influence the way architects, designers and builders

Eric Olsen, CEO of LafargeHolcim, will become the new Chairman of the Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) in 2017.

A new ASTM International standard will help with efforts to enhance the cement content in concrete while also reducing CO2 emissions during production.

The Yellow Plant has served as the worldwide headquarters for the Portable Energy division since 1991.

Atlas Copco has launched two new inverter power (iP) generators, which offer contractors a lightweight, efficient and reliable source of portable power.

LafargeHolcim and CDC Group plc have announced the creation of 14Trees, a joint-venture that aims to accelerate the production and commercialization of Durabric.

Arriscraft has released its Matterhorn product, a building stone manufactured almost entirely from reclaimed material.

For many reasons, concrete masonry can be conceptualized as an inherently green building material.

Johnson Concrete Company has announced the addition of the CarbonCure Masonry Technology in its Lexington plant.

William (Bill) Holden has joined CarbonCure’s team as Vice President of Sales.

Since early mankind moved out of caves and into communities, brick has been a desired construction material.

Atlas offers wall CI products to suit many types of projects, including its EnergyShield Wall Insulation series.

LafargeHolcim and CDC Group plc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up a company to produce and promote low-carbon construction solution for developing countries.

Superior Block Corporation announced that as of November 2015, its concrete masonry units will be available with CarbonCure by request.

An HPD is a material transparency document that discloses any health hazards that may be associated with chemical constituents contained within a building product.