11/06/2008 - The British Cement Association (BCA) today welcomed the government’s newly published Sustainable Construction Strategy and commended Ministers for taking a long term view of the challenges that lie ahead. Click here to read the full press release
07/03/2008 - The British Cement Association (BCA) today called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to recognize in his Budget next week, the strategic contribution of the domestic cement industry in meeting the country’s economic and social development goals. Click here to read the full press release
28/02/2008 - The UK cement industry has published its figures for cement sales for 2007. Click here to read the full press release
01/02/2008 - Aggregates, concrete and cement industry moves towards a single body:
Background: At the Click here to read the full press release
25/01/2008 - The UK cement industry today responded to the EU Commission’s statement on the future of the European Emissions Trading Scheme. Click here to read the full press release
10/10/2007 - The cement industry has cautiously welcomed the Chancellor’s statement on the publication of the Pre-Budget Report and the Comprehensive Spending Review. Click here to read the full press release
09/11/2007 - Climate Change Bill
The cement industry is supportive of the government's targets to reduce carbon emissions by 60% by 2050 and 26-32% by 2020, against a 1990 baseline, as announced in today's Queen's speech. Click here to read the full press release
05/11/2007 - “The architect and engineer are both artists and there should be no difference between the professio Click here to read the full press release
12/10/2007 - The UK cement industry is making good progress towards reducing its carbon footprint and is pleased with the results of initiatives put in place several years ago to meet its sustainable development objectives. Click here to read the full press release
04/09/2007 - The cement industry has today welcomed the launch of the Environment Agency’s Spotlight on business Click here to read the full press release
10/08/2007 - 09 August 2007
- Carbon dioxide emissions reduced by 29%
- Over 1. Click here to read the full press release
25/07/2007 - The British Cement Association has today welcomed the publication of the government’s Green Paper on Housing, but has cautioned the government to think through its strategy and avoid short term fixes. Click here to read the full press release
11/07/2007 - ‘Unfounded, without substance and just plain wrong’ was how Mike Gilbert, Chief Executive of the Bri Click here to read the full press release
10/07/2007 - The British Cement Association today welcomed the appointment of Stephen Timms MP as the new Minister for Competitiveness and Consumer Affairs, with responsibility for construction. Click here to read the full press release
09/07/2007 - The British Cement Association today welcomed the appointment of Phil Woolas MP as the new Minister for Climate Change. Click here to read the full press release
06/07/2007 - The British Cement Association is delighted to announce that one of its members, Lafarge Cement UK, has won a prestigious Business in the Community (BITC) Award for Excellence, beating off stiff competition in the process. Click here to read the full press release
04/07/2007 - Two wide-ranging brochures have been published by the European Concrete Platform (ECP), a new Europe Click here to read the full press release
27/06/2007 - A new report published by the British Cement Association charts the significant progress made by the cement industry towards meeting its sustainable development goals. Click here to read the full press release
22/06/2007 - The British Cement Association (BCA) is delighted to announce that all four UK cement manufacturers have achieved their targets under the Climate Change Levy Agreements for 2006. Click here to read the full press release- 14/06/2007 - The British Cement Association (BCA) has announced a change to its chairman. Click here to read the full press release
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