The U.S. Department of Energy terminated financial participation of its Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations in proposed carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) facilities at Heidelberg Materials North America’s Mitchell, Ind., and National Cement Company of California’s Lebec plants.
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Cemex Invests in AI-based Optimization
Through Cemex Ventures, Cemex’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, the building materials producer has executed an investment agreement with OPTIMITIVE after years of strategic collaboration. The agreement follows outstanding results achieved by Cemex with OPTIBAT, OPTIMITIVE’s solution for real-time optimization through closed-loop AI, as well as the shared commitment to enhancing efficiency and sustainability of production by reducing…
Read MoreCemex Invests in AI-based Optimization
Through Cemex Ventures, Cemex’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, the building materials producer has executed an investment agreement with OPTIMITIVE after years of strategic collaboration.
Read MoreMuguiro Begins Tenure as Cemex CEO
On April 1 Jaime Muguiro began his tenure as chief executive officer of Cemex after being appointed to the position on Feb. 10 as part of a planned leadership transition following the retirement of former CEO Fernando A. Gonzalez.
Read MoreCemex Recognized for Integrity, Ethics
Cemex earned a spot on Ethisphere’s 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies list for its exemplary business integrity, ethics, compliance, and governance standards. The producer is among 136 companies across 19 countries and 44 industries recognized this year.
Read MoreCemex Celebrates Biodiversity Conservation
Cemex celebrated the 25th anniversary of its El Carmen Nature Reserve, located between Mexico and the United States, reaffirming its commitment to scientific research, habitat and species conservation and restoration.
Read MoreCemex USA Chief to Succeed Outgoing González
Cemex directors have appointed Jaime Muguiro, current president of Cemex USA, to replace retiring CEO Fernando González, a 35-year veteran of the global cement, aggregate and concrete producer, effective April 1.
Read MoreCemex Secures Funding for Lower-Emission Vehicle Replacements
Cemex announced its participation in multiple government-sponsored sustainability initiatives, securing funding from state and federal programs to deploy several lower-emission vehicles across its U.S. footprint. This investment is a crucial step in the company’s ongoing efforts to decarbonize its operations, the company stated.
Read MoreCemex’s Lower-Carbon Materials Used to Fortify Major Wastewater Treatment Plant
As part of San Francisco’s major initiative to sustainably upgrade and modernize infrastructure, Cemex has announced its involvement in reinforcing the city’s largest wastewater treatment plant with its Vertua lower-carbon concrete. The Southeast Treatment Plant’s (SEP) Biosolids Digester Facilities Project will replace the outdated existing solids treatment facilities with more reliable, efficient, and modern technologies and facilities.
Read MoreCemex Earns COP29 Recognition for Decarbonization Breakthrough
Cemex secured the Net-Zero Industries Award by Mission Innovation during COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, for its revolutionary clinker decarbonization process using concentrated solar power.
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