With buildings accounting for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions each year, reducing their impact has become a world-wide priority. The World Green Building Council has called for global commitments in the building sector to reduce operational and embodied carbon emissions by 50% by 2030. A JLL report claims that, in light of…
Gifted and experienced executive led the financing of Cogeco’s US expansion Montreal, April 4, 2024 – CarbiCrete, a leading firm in the decarbonization of concrete, announced today that Andrée Pinard has been hired as Chief Financial Officer. She will be managing and leading the company’s financial activities, and its Human Resources and IT functions. Pinard…
Seasoned executive brings years of experience leading global industrial companies Montreal, February 27, 2024 – CarbiCrete, a leading firm in the decarbonization of concrete, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Jacob Homiller as its new Chief Executive Officer. The company’s co-founder and outgoing CEO, Chris Stern, will remain with the organization as…
Concrete is the most used manmade material on Earth; each year, 30 billion tonnes of it is used around the world. Generally, this concrete is divided into two categories: ready-mix, or “cast-in-place” concrete, which is poured and cured on-site, and precast concrete, which is formed and cured off-site and transported to the building site as…
In order to combat climate change, organized global action is required to reverse the trajectory of society’s emissions. The 2030 Agenda of Sustainable Development and its 17 interconnected goals were established in 2012 at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, with the aim of combatting the urgent environmental, political, and economic challenges facing our world….
The seasoned sales professional will lead the company’s business development efforts Montreal, February 1, 2024 – CarbiCrete has announced the hiring of Richard Lapointe as Vice-President, Business Development. Lapointe will be responsible for the design and execution of business development strategies, and for customer relationship management, with a particular focus on the creation of strategic…
CarbiCrete is a Montreal-based carbon removal company that develops construction technology solutions to reduce emissions and embodied carbon in the built environment. The process uses an industrial by-product – the slag from steel factories – to replace cement as a binding ingredient in concrete products. The process injects CO2 into the fresh concrete to provide…
The NGen-supported project will enable the integration of CarbiCrete’s decarbonized concrete technology into a masonry plant in Port Colborne Montreal, January 11, 2024 – CarbiCrete has announced that NGen – Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for Advanced Manufacturing – will provide funding for the integration of CarbiCrete’s decarbonized concrete technology into a masonry plant in Port…
Each year, the United Nations convenes a Conference of the Parties (COP) to discuss climate change within the framework of the UNFCCC. The first COP convened in 1995 in Berlin, Germany; since then, COP has occurred each year, hosted by a regional group. COP28 convened from 30 November to 12 December 2023 in Dubai, UAE….
Reducing embodied carbon in the built environment does not require any compromise on performance, says the company’s CEO Montreal, December 20, 2023 – CarbiCrete, a leading firm in the decarbonization of concrete, announced today that it has received third-party validation that the products generated through its technology meet or exceed ASTM C90 performance requirements for…