Concrete Corner

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July 27, 2023

Just the FAQs: How Does CarbonCure Impact Initial Cement Hydration in Concrete?

We’re often asked “Does CarbonCure lower the amount of calcium hydroxide in concrete - making concrete more prone to corrosion?” This blog answers the question of CO2's impact on hydration.

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July 19, 2023

Just the FAQs: How does CarbonCure Interact with Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Concrete?

SCMs are commonly by-products of other industries that can replace the cement portion of concrete, thereby offering sustainability advantages. But what happens when we add CO2 to SCMs with the use of CarbonCure Technologies?

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June 20, 2023

CarbonCure Celebrates Milestone of 750 Carbon Mineralization Systems Sold

CarbonCure Technologies is celebrating a milestone of 750 systems sold to its innovative concrete producer partners around the world. These carbon removal technologies, licensed across more than 30 countries, inject captured carbon dioxide into fresh concrete and concrete wash water, permanently mineralizing the CO2, producing lower carbon concrete mixes and enabling producers to meet the increasing demand for greener building materials.

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June 17, 2023

Guest Post: How Concrete Suppliers Can Be Key Drivers of Embodied Carbon Reduction

Read Ryan Cialdella from Ozinga's guest blog about how concrete suppliers can be a valuable part of the embodied carbon solution.

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June 1, 2023

Charting a Green Future: Policy Change and a Path to Carbon Neutral Concrete in Asia

Governments around the world - including Asia Pacific countries, which are experiencing unparalleled growth - have continued their focus on sustainable construction. Read on to learn more.

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May 12, 2023

How Austin’s Low Carbon Concrete Initiative Affects Texas Producers

The construction industry has continually reduced its environmental impact in recent years, with major cities around the world taking the…

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May 3, 2023

Q&A with Dr. Sean Monkman On 25 Years Advancing Concrete Sustainability & ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Award

CarbonCure’s Senior Vice President of Technology Development, Dr. Sean Monkman, has been awarded the esteemed Jean-Claude Roumain Innovation in Concrete…

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April 27, 2023

What the California Senate Bill 596 Means for Concrete Producers

California Senate Bill 596 (SB 596) was introduced in the California State Senate in 2020 and signed into law in…

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April 6, 2023

How the City of Houston’s Green Action Plan Impacts Concrete Producers

The City of Houston’s Green Action Plan is a comprehensive sustainability plan that outlines the city's goals and strategies for…

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April 4, 2023

The Arrival of Buy Clean Iowa: Implications for the Concrete Industry

In December 2021, the White House issued an Executive Order that aims to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse gas…

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March 29, 2023

Buy Clean Colorado is Coming — What Will it Mean for Concrete Producers?

The Buy Clean Colorado (BCCO) Act (HB21-1303) promotes the purchase of construction materials with lower embodied carbon emissions. Effective January…

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March 17, 2023

Ohio Cities Create More Green Building Opportunities

Local governments in Ohio continue to demonstrate their commitment to reducing carbon emissions with climate action plans that support green…

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