GCCA, Oxford Economics Tout Global Construction Demand Challenges

The five megatrends driving rising investment in the built environment are:

Global construction activity is forecast to rise more than 70% by 2050, reaching US$16.6 trillion, driven by five megatrends: population growth and urbanization; infrastructure and housing deficits; climate adaptation; sovereignty and strategic resilience; and high-tech infrastructure, according to a new report by Oxford Economics for the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA). The report, titled “Concrete’s Enabling Role in Building…

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Support Grows for GCCA Net Zero Value Chain Initiative

A new initiative and membership category will support the Global Cement and Concrete Association’s (GCCA) net zero emission target for industry operations. Net Zero Value Chain Partners (NZVCP) is open to admixture companies, equipment manufacturers and industrial infrastructure specialists, especially those in carbon capture, utilization and storage.

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GCCA Hosts Summit in Mexico City

In partnership with Mexico City, the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) hosted the Circular Cities and Policy Summit 2025, June 3-6, at the InterContinental Presidente Hotel. The pivotal event brought together hundreds of industry leaders, policymakers, public authorities, urban planners, developers, and other built environment practitioners to explore sustainable urban development and the role of circularity in building resilient…

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