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Utilizing ACI Code 323 – Low-Carbon Concrete: Real World Implementation and Examples
ACI Code 323 was introduced in November of 2024 and is ready for adoption by authorities having jurisdiction in green building standards, as well as for incorporation into project specific specifications. In this presentation, Nathan Forrest PE, Technical Director at California Nevada Cement Association will briefly review the ACI 323 Code requirements and then walk through specific examples of how the code can be utilized on projects of varying size and scope. Join us on: Fe
Jan 21


UC Davis' Free Virtual Listening Sessions to Gather Industry Insights
Research funded by the ACI Foundation will utilize insights gathered from stakeholder dialogues. The University of California, Davis is hosting a series of three free virtual listening sessions aimed at identifying the barriers to implementing innovative concrete materials across the infrastructure value chain. The virtual sessions, scheduled for February 2026, will provide a forum for open dialogue among industry stakeholders to inform an action-oriented roadmap for the futu
Jan 21


Webinar: Overview of The NEU Low-Carbon Concrete Guide: Materials
In November 2025, NEU released a new publication, The Low-Carbon Concrete Guide: Materials. The guide examines concrete’s role in global carbon emissions, life-cycle thinking and carbon quantification tools, as well as a full spectrum of binder-level strategies, including SCMs, mineral fillers, blended cements, low-carbon portland cements, and alternative cements. It also introduces aggregate, reinforcement, and water-level pathways, along with supporting concepts such as mix
Jan 7


On-Demand: Brevik, the world’s first industrial-scale CCS project, is a reality!
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a mission critical technology in the roadmap to decarbonize the cement and concrete industries. In June 2025, Heidelberg Materials launched the first industrial scale CCS project at the cement manufacturing facility in Brevik, Norway. This breakthrough technology is up and running now allowing Heidelberg Materials to offer evoZero Carbon Captured Brevik, a high-quality carbon captured cement enabling net-zero concrete. Once the CCS system a
Aug 6, 2025


On-Demand Webinar: Eco Material Technologies presents creating solutions to decarbonize concrete
View on-demand webinar Eco Material Technologies is the leading provider of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in North America. With over four decades of experience in marketing fly ash to the concrete industry, Eco Material is a pioneer in developing new construction material technologies. The company provides low-carbon footprint supplementary cementitious materials that can partially replace cement and offset its associated emissions. Building on the expertise of
Jun 13, 2025


On-Demand Webinar: Introduction to the NEU Environmental Claim Validation/Verification Program
View webinar NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete recently launched its Validation/Verification Program to assess...
Mar 28, 2025


On-Demand Webinar: The cost-effective solution to concrete’s carbon problem
Join NEU and Ecocem for an on-demand webinar that delves into Ecocem's solution for decarbonization in the concrete construction...
Mar 18, 2025


NEU's Survey of Companies Producing Low-Carbon Concrete Materials and Technologies
NEU is conducting a two-part Survey of Companies Producing Low-Carbon Concrete Materials and Technologies. Currently, we are collecting...
Feb 4, 2025


NEU Leads with global collaboration in reducing carbon concrete: NEU announces third-party Validation/Verification Program
NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete (NEU)—with a vision to guide the global concrete industry in advancing...
Jan 23, 2025


On-Demand Webinar: Making concrete a climate solution
In this webinar, Jake Homiller, CarbiCrete’s CEO, will walk through the company’s technology, describe how it can easily be implemented...
Jan 17, 2025


CarbiCrete will begin producing cement-free products at the start of 2025.
CarbiCrete has announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Canal Block, a masonry producer in Port Colborne, Ontario. Canal...
Sep 9, 2024


Heidelberg Materials Finalizes Award Contract with U.S. DOE for Mitchell Cement Plant Decarbonization Project
Heidelberg Materials North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE)...
Aug 15, 2024


ZeroCAL: Eliminating carbon dioxide emissions from limestone’s decomposition enables the decarbonization of cement (clinker) production
Gaurav Sant, Pritzker Professor of Sustainability and Founding Director of the Institute for Carbon Management, and Fabian Rosner,...
Aug 14, 2024
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