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Titan, Heidelberg, Invest in Pathways to Automate Environmental Reporting with AI

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Pathways, a New York-based AI platform that turns manufacturers’ operational data into environmental product documentation, has raised $6 million in seed funding from strategic investors, including Titan Ventures and Heidelberg Materials. The round brings Pathways’ total funding since its 2023 launch to $10 million, reflecting growing commercial demand for AI that can manage complex documentation across large industrial operations. Its…

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ACA, SCA, NPA Sponsor Consolidated PCR for Cementitious Materials

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The American Cement Association, Natural Pozzolan Association and Slag Cement Association have released what is certain to become the most far-reaching document to date in the construction materials environmental data reporting era. Through Part B Product Category Rules for Cementitious Materials, they aim to provide consistent guidance for assessment and reporting of portland cement and supplementary cementitious materials’ environmental performance.…

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PCA Awarded $2.4 Million EPA Grant

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As part of its Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products grant program, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Portland Cement Association (PCA) more than $2.4 million to lead a project that will improve both the quantity and quality of industry Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).

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GCCA Touts On-Demand Environmental Product Declarations

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The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and consultants WAP Sustainability have taken a major step toward greener construction for the industry, with the launch of on-demand Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for concrete producers in North America. The new EPD on-demand service will enable producers to quickly, accurately and cost effectively produce verified EPDs of their products. EPDs are becoming…

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