Holcim (US) Inc., Theodore, Ala., Plant Receives Industry Award.

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Five cement plants received special recognition for their commitment to improving the environment and their communities at the Fifth Annual Cement Industry Environment and Energy Awards, presented by PCA and Cement Americas magazine.

The awards honor individual cement facilities that exemplify the spirit of continuous environmental improvement and support this spirit with action. These plants went beyond government regulations and local laws to ensure that their processes contributed to making their communities better places to live and work.

"The cement industry was one of the first to tackle climate change by developing policies and improving manufacturing processes that benefit local communities and the global environment," said Jim Repman, PCA chairman and president and CEO of California Portland Cement Co. …

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