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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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March 15, 2023

Federal Funding Impacts on Ohio’s Concrete Industry

The federal government’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, with a 50-52% reduction by 2030, has created significant opportunities for…
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March 13, 2023

Understanding San Francisco and LA’s Clean Construction Declaration

The C40 Clean Construction Declaration is a commitment made by cities and companies to reduce the carbon footprint of the…
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March 9, 2023

How CALGreen Affects California Building Codes

California's building codes keep pushing sustainability The California Green Building Standards Code, also known as CALGreen, is California’s first green…
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March 9, 2023

Innovations in Mix Design for Concrete Producers

Concrete producers find new methods to avoid overengineering The future of concrete looks bright with researchers and industry leaders finding…
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March 8, 2023

Buy Clean’s Impact on Federal Funding in Georgia

Federally funded construction projects that are taking place across Georgia must now adhere to the requirements of the Federal Buy…
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February 22, 2023

Water: One of Concrete’s Most Important Resources Faces New Challenges

New technology for using reclaimed water may hold the key to water conservation No water = No concrete.  Water is…
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