Global Cement and Concrete Association

@theGCCA

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) is the global voice for cement and concrete - after water, the most widely used material on the planet.

Paddington, London
gccassociation.org
Joined November 2018
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    Feb 4

    🏆Congratulations to all the winning entries in our photography competition! 🏆 From urban to sustainable concrete, take a look at some of the outstanding images that show the vital role concrete plays in our lives.

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  2. Feb 4

    📢 We’re excited to announce Agung Lawerissa as the overall winner of our photography competition! 📢 Taken in Indonesia, this image of Merah Putih Bridge stood out from over 13,500 entries as a captivating portrayal of the role concrete plays in our lives.

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  3. Feb 2

    Efficiency in design and construction will be vital in achieving net zero for the concrete and cement industry. The reduction of CO2 emissions must become a design parameter in addition to the current parameters of quality, cost & speed.

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  4. Feb 1

    Great to see nearly 200 attendees join our webinar on Material Neutrality and Timber: Facts and Fairness today. Thank you to all that joined us and to our speakers , Alessio Rimoldi of , Tien Peng of , and of

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  5. Jan 27

    Thank you to for hosting us as part of its Vision Lab ‘Sustainable Construction in Africa’ conference today. Green and have a key role on the African continent, helping to build a sustainable built environment, and contributing to the UN .

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  6. Jan 26

    Thank you to for having our CEO Thomas Guillot today on its afternoon panel session on the to outline how circularity is a key part of the and industry's journey to

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  7. Jan 25

    Great to see Jan Jenisch, GCCA President and CEO of member company provide insights into how the circular economy is the opportunity of our time and what it means for the construction sector. Read more:

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  8. Jan 25

    In this key decade of action, we will accelerate our CO2 reductions through the following actions and initiatives: ☑️Increased clinker substitution ☑️Fossil fuel reductions ☑️Carbon capture, utilisation and storage

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  9. Jan 21

    GCCA member Schwenk Zement is developing alternative binder concepts like Celitement, which combines both product technological advantages and considerable CO2 savings on the raw material side. Learn more:

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  10. Jan 20

    Join us at Connect, where our CEO Thomas Guillot will join a panel discussion alongside , , Cars and @OGCI to examine circular economy business models and how we will deliver concrete Apply for a guest pass:

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  11. Jan 19

    Thank you to those that joined us yesterday for our first GCCA webinar of the year on Responsible Sourcing. Delighted to see over 100 attendees. In case you missed it, you can rewatch the session here:

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  12. Jan 19

    Take a look at some of the shortlisted images for our category. These images showcase the vital role that concrete has in a sustainable future. Stay tuned for our announcement on the full shortlist and the winners.

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  13. Jan 19

    Following , it’s clear that sharing knowledge and collaboration is required to reach 2030/2050 net zero targets. GCCA is delighted to be supporting Connect Festival, taking place virtually, 25 – 27 January, 2022 as Global Knowledge Partner.

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  14. Jan 17

    Learn more about the Concrete Action for Climate initiative and how the cement and concrete industry is working to produce concrete by 2050.

    Concrete Action for Climate: 40 of the world’s leading cement and concrete manufacturers have joined forces to cut CO2 emissions.
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  15. Jan 17

    As industry leaders we know that taking decisive today is essential to building a sustainable world for tomorrow. Our 2050 Roadmap to net zero lays out the actions our industry is taking to drive down the CO2 footprint of our operations & products

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  16. Jan 14

    We are proud to be working with significant stakeholders across the concrete & cement value chain like on the way to a . Learn more about or roadmap for netzero concrete here:

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  17. Jan 13

    Our members are working hard this year to continue to innovate towards concrete. Taiheiyo Cement is currently undertaking an innovative project which works to capture CO2 at its Kumagaya Plant using technology.

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  18. Jan 11

    Have you noticed the different ways in which concrete plays a part in our everyday lives? These are a few of the images from our shortlist for the Concrete in Daily Life category of our competition, showing the beauty behind the concrete. More to follow!

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  19. Jan 10

    Great to see GCCA Member working with German start-up Magment on exciting new magnetisable for roads that recharge electric vehicles. An excellent example of in our industry

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    How can we enable electric vehicles to recharge wirelessly while in motion? Holcim is partnering with the German startup Magment to improve its magnetizable concrete technology for road surfaces.
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  20. Jan 7

    Concrete can be both a humble and dramatic part of our daily lives. We are now in the process of judging our submissions, like this beautiful one from the category. Stay tuned for further updates.

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