Sentences with phrase «of the cement industry»

I have long been a fan of the cement industry, because it is the cheap way to facilitate global growth, and catch up on delayed infrastructure investment in the US.

Government and industry must take collaborative action to create a favourable investment framework for accelerating the sustainable transition of the cement industry globally, including creating an enabling, level playing field; putting technological change into action; and facilitating uptake of sustainable products.

The low - carbon transition of the cement industry can only be attained with a supportive regulatory framework as well as effective and sustained investments.

Not exact matches

In terms of sustainability, hempcrete sequesters carbon, whereas the cement industry is one of the world's leading producers of CO2.

According to Li Yizhong, Minister of Industry and Information Technology, China's industries see signs of recovery with the increased power consumption and the growing output of steel, cement and auto sectors.

Consumers» rapid switch to ride - sharing platforms cemented the inevitability of the industry.

And take the reform of the big smokestack industries of coal, steel, aluminium, power and cement.

He is a co-founder of Blue Green Canada (an environmental / trade union movement collaboration) and the Socially and Environmentally Responsible Aggregate initiative, the first attempt in the world to create a green standard for the vertically integrated aggregate and cement industry.

SHAKE IT OFF The signing of the memorandum of understanding cements efforts to capitalise on youthful research and development to enhance gold mining industry

Price pressures in the construction industry were stronger, amid reports of increasing labour and material input costs, in particular for steel and cement.

Prior to joining Legg Mason in 1981, he served as treasurer of the JE Baker Company, a major manufacturer of products for the steel and cement industries.

Greif Flexibles provides a wide variety of FIBCs, container liners, and other flexible packaging to satisfy the technical and regulatory requirements of the construction and cement industry.

She will be instrumental in strengthening member engagement, increasing industry and consumer awareness around the benefits of organics which will further cement Australian Organic as an industry leader.

His comment follows agitations by local cement manufacturers that unfair competition in the industry is putting them out of business.

The Association of Cement Manufacturers of Ghana, (CMAG), is demanding an immediate apology from the Trade and Industry Minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah, for allegedly granting a permit to a foreign cement producer to import their products directly to Cement Manufacturers of Ghana, (CMAG), is demanding an immediate apology from the Trade and Industry Minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah, for allegedly granting a permit to a foreign cement producer to import their products directly to cement producer to import their products directly to Ghana.

Various cases abound within and outside the cement industry — one of which was their taking over of the limestone deposits of another competing entity in the south - south region of Nigeria until they ceded him 25 percent of their company.

«I am proud to sign this legislation to support hardworking men and women, revitalize infrastructure across the state, bolster the strength of our manufacturing industries and cement our status as a global economic leader.»

In order to cement the peace and wok towards working together for the good of the industry, both artistes met one of Ghana's biggest entertainment investor, Bola Ray who indicated that «How can we say we are family and not eat from the same bowl.

If controlling global warming is a priority, then industries — from banking to cement manufacturing — will have to become efficient energy users, which will require a transformation of their basic operations

Today about one quarter of that CO2 comes from industries that happen to be located close to old oil fields and produce lots of CO2 as a by - product, such as fertilizer manufacturing plants or cement kilns.

Some of the findings in the report also directly contradict longstanding arguments by the drilling industry for why the fracking process is safe: that hydrologic pressure would naturally force fluids down, not up; that deep geologic layers provide a watertight barrier preventing the movement of chemicals towards the surface; and that the problems with the cement and steel barriers around gas wells aren't connected to fracking.

Let's remember that 80 percent or so of total energy use will come from a small number of types of sources: electricity production (40 percent), vehicles (25 percent), heavy industries including cement, petrochemicals, refining, and steel (10 percent), and heating of buildings (10 percent).

«The problem is that manufacturing Portland cement accounts for seven percent of the carbon dioxide that industry puts into the air.»

While some experts think these solutions are impractical for wide - scale use, others say there is a need for additional tests capturing carbon dioxide from cement, one of the highest - emitting industries.

In theory, the cost of capturing CO2 could head to zero, since the resulting magnesium carbonate formed from chemical reactions between cement plant emissions and rock can be sold at a profit to the wastewater and steel - making industries, Mercier said.

Tacking on industry in general, including producing cement, steel, plastics and chemicals, accounts for 78 percent of greenhouse gases, which invisibly accumulate in the atmosphere and trap extra heat.

Our research suggests that without a shift in technology then refineries, steel and cement industries alone are going to be the source of up to a quarter of the emissions in 2050,» says professor Filip Johnsson who has been leading the Chalmers research.

But we, who have to a large extent built up our industries and economies on coal, oil, steel and cement have, in my opinion, a responsibility to lead the way and develop measures which can show the rest of the world that it is possible to achieve ambitious emission reduction targets,» says Johan Rootzén.

Dealing with the emissions of CO2, the most ubiquitous greenhouse gas, will require carbon capture and storage (CCS) for the ammonia, cement and iron industries — and that will cost.

Andy O'Hare, vice president for regulatory affairs of the Portland Cement Association, defends the kilns as «ecological stewards» because they use «other industry castoffs productively» and notes that dioxin emissions are regulated by the EPA.

Even if the industry fails to deliver on its promise, burning tires in cement kilns may still be the most reasonable course of action.

The new data indicated that much of the change came from heavy industry — including plants that produce coal chemicals and cement, as well as those using coking coal, which goes to make steel, Ms. Jones said.

Demna Gvasalia's status in the fashion industry was cemented when it was announced in October 2015 that he would be taking over as artistic director of Balenciaga.

The principal industries installed are the manufacture of cement, furniture, and ceramics.

The company will continue to expand both in terms of geography and technology, further cementing their status as industry leaders and innovators.

Nintendo went ahead and cemented itself as not only the oddball of the gaming industry but as the king of left field.

These are some of the best parts of Peter Berg's workmanlike disaster movie: riggers checking in at a heliport before being flown out for their 21 - day shifts; a sore, tired - looking guy in safety - orange coveralls cracking a dumb joke; middle - aged men who pronounce «cement» as «see - ment» talking construction timetables; a visiting executive being asked to remove his magenta tie because of industry superstition.

The Big Short tackles the banking industry and will further cement those awful hidden truths of the industry except with 90 % less profanity.

Was growing up with parents of that status something you appreciate more as you cement yourself into the acting and movie industry?

The initiative has grown rapidly since its origins as a regional programme through the Mayor of London, and the concerns raised by teachers, students, industry professionals and local government during the panel discussion only cements the need to develop computational thinking skills in a more effective way to support a 21st Century education.

In July of 2005, DMP introduced one of the most popular creator & ground - breaking series: YELLOW to the yaoi industry, cementing Tateno as a yaoi fan favorite.

CEMEX SAB de CV engages in the construction industry through the production, distribution, marketing, and sale of cement, ready - mix concrete and aggregates.

Some of the top stock holdings for this fund are - HEG Limited (2.63 %), Ramco Cements Limited (2.04 %), Aarti Industries Limited (1.77 %), IPCA Labs Limited (2.30 %) and Laxmi Machine Works Limited (2.59 %) among others.

Gilbert joins a team of accomplished travel industry veterans, and her expertise will further cement the wealth of travel trade knowledge and experience in the WTM portfolio and parent company Reed Travel Exhibitions.

Skillz accounted for 8.4 percent of all esports prizes in 2014, 21 percent in 2015 and over 30 percent in 2016, further cementing the growth and importance of mobile esports in the industry.»

Nintendo went ahead and cemented itself as not only the oddball of the gaming industry but as the king of left field.

Naughty Dog have now cemented themselves as one of the best game developers in the industry and for good reason; they have not developed a terrible game, ever.

Virtually all of these games have been decorated with awards across the globe as some of the best computer role - playing games, cementing his reputation as one of the industry's premier computer RPG designers.

The most effective way to do business in the games industry, MeetToMatch was a tremendous success story last year, with a whopping 2790 meetings held — cementing Nordic Game's reputation as one of the world's absolute hotspots for games business.

If you watch the film and read the documents, you will see that the industry itself says that 6 per cent of cement casings fail immediately upon installation and 50 to 60 percent fail after 30 years.