New study shows recycled cements drive down emissions
Researchers at the University of São Paulo and Princeton demonstrated that mixtures containing up to 80 percent of recycled cement were as strong as Portland cement while generating a fraction of the carbon emissions.
Fire breaks out at Boston C&D facility
The eight-alarm fire started on the morning of March 16 inside the ReSource Roxbury facility, with damages estimated to be $4 million.
New Hampshire recycling facility looking to accept C&D faces local pushback
Residents have expressed concerns about heavy metals and PFAS, as well as the facility’s proximity to a local school.
ABC: Construction backlog inches lower, staffing levels expected to grow
Contractors remain optimistic that business conditions will improve through the first half of 2025, and a majority intend to increase staffing levels over the next six months.
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Massachusetts makes $125,000 available for waste prevention solutions
The grant program supports innovative waste prevention solutions as alternatives to the disposal or new purchase of products.
C&D World 2025: Best practices to optimize plant operations
C&D recycling operators share insights during C&D World 2025 session on Optimizing Plant Operations.
Fortera supplies low-carbon cement to Simpson University
The green cement will be mixed with ordinary cement at a 10 percent blend and used during construction of the university’s new Business, Technology and Engineering building.
Demolition project nears in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City Council has approved the demolition of a convention center to make way for a sports arena.
Tarkett sets up ReStart for vinyl flooring
Flooring producer says its program has been set up to handle end-of-life streams from a popular product line.
C&D World 2025 hits record attendance and exhibitor numbers
The Construction & Demolition Recycling Association’s annual conference and exhibition highlights innovation and actionable insights in construction and demolition recycling.
