Concrete Europe

High-level debate at the @Europarl_EN: EU stakeholders are aligning on financing and delivery to accelerate sustainable, affordable housing. 🟢 Concrete solutions throughout the value chain are key to a faster, more efficient urban transition. 🏗️🏘️ #NewEuropeanBauhaus

Join us in Rome 🏛️ for the #BIBMCongress2026! 📅 20–22 May 2026 Europe’s #precast concrete community shaping the future of construction. 👉 Connect. 👉 Innovate. 👉 Lead. 👉 Register: bibmcongress.com 👉 Read the full press release: bibm.eu/25th-bibm-cong…

A new chapter begins. 🧱✨ We are now Cement Europe. Reliable, innovative, and ready to build Europe’s sustainable, competitive future. Read our story: cementeurope.eu/resources/blog… #CementEurope #ShapingChange #BuildingSociety

6 Facts About Carbon Balance Fact ✍️📢 If wood #construction products are to be counted as truly #carbonneutral, the amount of carbon uptake must balance out all of the emissions throughout the full lifecycle. #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org

6 Facts About Carbon Balance Fact ✍️📢 Disturbing soil during the timber harvesting process releases further stocks of #carbon into the atmosphere, as do roots or any other material left behind to rot #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org

6 Facts About Carbon Balance Fact ✍️📢 #Forests are natural #carbon sinks, but this capacity is lost when they are cut down. DYK that it takes around 40 years to grow a tree that can compensate for a cut down one. #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org

🚀 Yesterday, @NEPSI_EU signatories launched the #NepsiPropagation project, co-funded by the EU 🇪🇺. With more seminars, e-learnings & updated good practices, it builds on #NepsiInAction - boosting worker health protection ahead of NEPSI’s 20th Anniversary! #NEPSI #WorkersHealth

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📣 Last week at our General Assembly, we elected our new leadership team and launch the #Cement Action Plan. 🔹 Jon Morrish – President 🔹 José Antonio Cabrera – VP Thanks to Ken McKnight for his leadership. 📘 2024 Report: cembureau.eu/media/sblceede… 📰 PR: cembureau.eu/media/bowjxlhz…

6 Facts About Carbon Balance Fact ✍️📢 The transport and processing of raw wood materials cause carbon emissions, as does burning and the degradation of products at the end of their lifecycle. Find out more on #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org

📣 Construction Products Europe General Assembly today nominated Pascal EVEILLARD as the new President! Read the press release: construction-products.eu/publications/p… #ConstructionProducts #SustainableConstruction 🇪🇺🏗️

6 Facts About #Carbon Balance Fact ✍️📢 The manufacturing of wood products involves the use of chemical & fossil-fuel-based substances, resulting in a significant #climate impact. #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org

6 Facts About #Carbon Balance Want to know more? Stay tuned. #CA4BM Find out more 👉 ca4bm.org

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🚀 Join the #Exploit4InnoMat Open Call Webinar! Are you developing breakthrough materials or tech for construction? Get free access to EU pilot lines, testing & training! 👉exploit4innomat.eu/e4im-open-call… 📅 7 May (12:30) f6s.com/exploit4innoma… 📅 21 May (11:00) f6s.com/exploit4innoma…

Policies encouraging yet more human demands for land and its outputs, should not be adopted. #WRI 👉 bit.ly/49Rm0EA #CA4BM 👉 ca4bm.org @WorldResources @CerameUnie @EuropeanPrecast @theGCCA @ERMCO_EU @ConcreteDialog

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🌲 What are the alternatives to an increased use of wood in construction❓ Mineral solutions are emerging, offering a low-#carbon path while preserving #forests. Advanced #construction #materials are crucial for #climate action. #WRI 👉 bit.ly/49Rm0EA #CA4BM

🌲 What are the unintended & unseen consequences of using wood for Construction❓ Providing 50% of new #construction with wood would require doubling the projected annual increase in industrially harvested wood between 2010 and 2050. #WRI 👉bit.ly/49Rm0EA #CA4BM

Rising housing prices and rents are a concern for many Europeans. Parliament’s special committee on the housing crisis hosts a conference with the European Commission to discuss ways to ensure EU citizens can access affordable housing. #EUHousing twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…