Cement Industry Honors St. Marys Plant for Land Stewardship

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St Marys Cement’s Charlevoix, Mich., plant received the Land Stewardship Award from the Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Cement Americas as part of the 2014 Cement Industry Energy and Environment Awards. Several St. Marys outreach initiatives in 2013 involved partnerships with the community on biodiversity conservation efforts. These included US-31 Corridor Enhancement Project, and the plant’s fourth eagle release. Other community related efforts…

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CalPortland Plant Honored for Energy Efficient Operations

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The CalPortland Co. cement plant in Rillito, Ariz., received the Energy Efficiency Award from the Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Cement Americas magazine as part of the 2014 Cement Industry Energy and Environment Awards. The Energy Efficiency Award recognizes a plant’s energy planning, applications of efficiency technologies and practices, and climate change mitigation efforts. The Rillito cement plant performed a Department of Energy in Plant Training…

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Cement Industry Honors Mitsubishi Cement Plant for Outreach Activities

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The Mitsubishi Cement Corp. (MCC) cement plant in Lucerne Valley, Calif., received the Outreach Award from the Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Cement Americas magazine as part of the 2014 Cement Industry Energy and Environment Awards. The Outreach Award recognizes facilities that strive to enhance community, employee, and government relations through innovative communications and programs. The plant participated in and initiated a number of…

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PCA Honors Lafarge Plant for Innovative CKD Recycling

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Lafarge North America Paulding cement plant in Paulding, Ohio, received the Innovation Award from the Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Cement Americas magazine as part of the 2014 Cement Industry Energy and Environment Awards. The Innovation Award recognizes cement industry leaders in the development and application of innovative technologies and techniques relevant to environmental protection or energy efficiency. The Lafarge…

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Lehigh Hanson Plant Wins PCA Award

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The Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Cement Americas magazine recognized Lehigh Hanson, Inc., and its Lehigh Cement Co. Union Bridge cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., with the Environmental Performance Award as part of the 2014 Cement Industry Energy & Environment Awards. The award was presented at PCA’s Fall Meeting in Chicago. Lehigh Hanson implemented a mercury reduction program at its…

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