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Recent Posts & and Updates
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Union Bridge Plant Wins Environmental Excellence Award
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Find a Concrete Cure Truck Make a Big Impact
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Lehigh Cement plant in Mitchell, Indiana, Hosts Tour for MSHA
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Lehigh Cement is first in North America with cement Environmental Product Declarations using the new PCR
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement operations have published the first cement plant-product specific Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) utilizing the new North American Product Category Rule (PCR) . -
Permanente & Tehachapi Plants Receive PCA’s Chairman’s Safety Performance Award
On May 14, 2020, the Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of 2019 Chairman’s Safety Performance Awards, which recognize outstanding safety performance in the manufacturing of portland cement, the core ingredient used in all forms of concrete. Lehigh Hanson’s Permanente and Tehachapi cement plants in California received this prestigious award. -
A Message to Our Customers
The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact all of us across North America. Lehigh Hanson has been diligently monitoring the situation and has taken a number of steps to respond to this growing threat in order to protect the safety and health of our employees, our customers and the communities where we do business. -
Lehigh Cement and the International Knowledge Centre Pioneering a Feasibility Study of Full-Scale Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) on Cement
Lehigh Cement (Lehigh) and the International CCS Knowledge Centre (Knowledge Centre) today announced a feasibility study of a full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project as a definitive solution to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. -
Lehigh Hanson breaks ground on new cement plant in Mitchell, Indiana
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Lehigh Hanson Names Foundations of Excellence Award Winners
Earlier this year Lehigh Hanson launched the Foundations of Excellence Award, an internal program designed to recognize outstanding business performance during 2018 in the categories of Safety & Health and Environmental Performance. The program reinforces the company’s commitment in each of these important areas by selecting one of our operations in each category for their best practices. -
Advantages of Slag Cement, now on AEC Daily
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Giving Back to the Communities Where We Do Business
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Lehigh Cement Company receives air permit for new plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. recently announced that its Lehigh Cement Company plant in Mitchell, Ind., has received from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) the permit necessary to begin the construction of a new plant. -
Sustainable Concrete
Concrete forms the foundation for our infrastructure and plays a key role in building our communities. It is also one of the most sustainable choices for construction. Lehigh Hanson is committed to further enhancing concrete’s inherent sustainability and doing our part to promote environmentally responsible manufacturing. -
PCA recognizes Lehigh Hanson cement plants for safety & environmental innovation
Lehigh Hanson is pleased to announce that two of its Lehigh Cement Company plants were recently recognized by the Portland Cement Association (PCA) for their outstanding safety and environmental efforts. -
Four Cement Plants Earn EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Certification
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that four of its cement plants have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) prestigious ENERGY STAR certification for 2018. -
Lehigh Hanson Announces 2018 Quarry Life Award Winners for North America
Lehigh Hanson is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Quarry Life Award for North America. The Quarry Life Award program is HeidelbergCement’s international research and education competition focusing on mining sites and the need to raise awareness about the biological value of mineral extraction sites worldwide. -
Hanson Aggregates Donates Reclaimed Mine Property to Carolina Waterfowl Rescue
Hanson Aggregates, a subsidiary of Lehigh Hanson, Inc., recently donated approximately 200 acres of reclaimed mining property at its Marlboro Sand & Gravel site in Bennettsville, South Carolina, to Carolina Waterfowl Rescue (CWR), a non-profit wildlife rescue organization that provides sanctuary, rescue and rehabilitation for wildlife, farmed and exotic animals. -
Lori Tiefenthaler Receives 2018 John P. Gleason, Jr., Leadership Award
Congratulations to Lehigh Hanson's Lori Tiefenthaler on receiving the 2018 John P. Gleason Leadership Award for Market Development. -
Lehigh Hanson announces modernization of its Lehigh Cement Company plant in Mitchell, Ind.
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce plans for modernization and expansion of its Lehigh Cement Company plant in Mitchell. The company will invest more than $600 million in the plant modernization project which will increase production capacity while also significantly reducing energy usage and emissions per ton of cement produced. -
Lehigh Cement Sponsors SkillsUSA’s National Leadership and Skills Conference Masonry Competition
This week, our Brixment brand will be a sponsor at SkillUSA’s National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) Masonry Competition in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Quarry Life Award Recipients Develop Pollinator Trail
Jan 30, 2023, 11:17 AM by Holly HughesHeidelberg Materials is pleased to recognize Kate Ryan and Peg Ferm as the North American winners of the fifth edition of the Quarry Life Award (QLA).Full story -
Heidelberg Materials Hosts U.S. Senator Joni Ernst at Mason City Cement
Jan 12, 2023, 09:14 AM by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials hosted U.S. Senator Joni Ernst on January 10 at its Mason City cement plant.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Becomes Heidelberg Materials
Jan 3, 2023, 09:21 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson, Inc. today announced it has now changed its brand to Heidelberg Materials effective immediately.Full story -
U.S. Representative Andrew Clyde Visits Habersham Quarry
Nov 9, 2022, 09:55 AM by Jeff SiegWhat do you do when a staff member of a U.S. Representative asks if the Congressman can come out and visit the quarry tomorrow?Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Strengthens Recycling Business in the Pacific Northwest
Oct 4, 2022, 10:26 AM by Jeff SiegThe company acquires JEV Recycling and opens new Cadman Recycling Plant in Redmond.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson to become Heidelberg Materials
Sep 20, 2022, 11:23 AM by Jeff SiegThe company to follow transformation of global parent company HeidelbergCement to Heidelberg MaterialsFull story -
Lehigh Hanson Receives U.S. DOE Funding for FEED study of carbon capture project at its new Lehigh Cement Plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Aug 31, 2022, 08:55 AM by Jeff SiegCarbon capture to play a key role in the company’s ambitious journey to carbon neutrality.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Hosts Congressional Tours During August Recess
Aug 29, 2022, 14:11 PM by Holly HughesLehigh Hanson hosted U.S. Representatives from Congress at two cement facilities during the August Recess.Full story -
Lehigh Cement’s Union Bridge Plant Hosts State of Maryland Visitors
Jul 26, 2022, 13:08 PM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson recently welcomed representatives from the State of Maryland and University of Maryland to its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Maryland, for an engaging discussion around decarbonization in the cement sector.Full story -
Lehigh Holds Topping Out Ceremony at New Cement Plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Jul 22, 2022, 11:33 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Celebrates placement of final section of stack with employees, contractors and local dignitaries.Full story -
Lehigh Cement Plant in Union Bridge, Maryland, Transitions to EcoCemPLC
Jul 14, 2022, 08:43 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson, Inc., is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., will fully transition from producing ordinary portland cement to EcoCem®PLC as its primary product by no later than January 2023.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Unveils New Bag Design for EcoCemPLC Lower Carbon Cement
Sep 21, 2021, 08:04 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson is pleased to announce the release of its new bag design for Lehigh Cement’s EcoCemPLCTM, the greener alternative to ordinary portland cement that lowers the carbon footprint of a project while delivering the performance and strength customers expect from Lehigh Cement.Full story
Recent
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Quarry Life Award Recipients Develop Pollinator Trail
Jan 30, 2023, 11:17 AM by Holly HughesHeidelberg Materials is pleased to recognize Kate Ryan and Peg Ferm as the North American winners of the fifth edition of the Quarry Life Award (QLA).Full story -
Heidelberg Materials Hosts U.S. Senator Joni Ernst at Mason City Cement
Jan 12, 2023, 09:14 AM by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials hosted U.S. Senator Joni Ernst on January 10 at its Mason City cement plant.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Becomes Heidelberg Materials
Jan 3, 2023, 09:21 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson, Inc. today announced it has now changed its brand to Heidelberg Materials effective immediately.Full story -
U.S. Representative Andrew Clyde Visits Habersham Quarry
Nov 9, 2022, 09:55 AM by Jeff SiegWhat do you do when a staff member of a U.S. Representative asks if the Congressman can come out and visit the quarry tomorrow?Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Strengthens Recycling Business in the Pacific Northwest
Oct 4, 2022, 10:26 AM by Jeff SiegThe company acquires JEV Recycling and opens new Cadman Recycling Plant in Redmond.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson to become Heidelberg Materials
Sep 20, 2022, 11:23 AM by Jeff SiegThe company to follow transformation of global parent company HeidelbergCement to Heidelberg MaterialsFull story -
Lehigh Hanson Receives U.S. DOE Funding for FEED study of carbon capture project at its new Lehigh Cement Plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Aug 31, 2022, 08:55 AM by Jeff SiegCarbon capture to play a key role in the company’s ambitious journey to carbon neutrality.Full story -
Lehigh Hanson Hosts Congressional Tours During August Recess
Aug 29, 2022, 14:11 PM by Holly HughesLehigh Hanson hosted U.S. Representatives from Congress at two cement facilities during the August Recess.Full story -
Lehigh Cement’s Union Bridge Plant Hosts State of Maryland Visitors
Jul 26, 2022, 13:08 PM by Jeff SiegLehigh Hanson recently welcomed representatives from the State of Maryland and University of Maryland to its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Maryland, for an engaging discussion around decarbonization in the cement sector.Full story -
Lehigh Holds Topping Out Ceremony at New Cement Plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Jul 22, 2022, 11:33 AM by Jeff SiegLehigh Celebrates placement of final section of stack with employees, contractors and local dignitaries.Full story