Holcim Academy

Hear from experts - Operational Impact - Holcim Academy

November 05, 2024

Learn from the professors of University of Cambridge and ETH Zurich, to architects and engineers...

Hear from experts - Circular Construction - Holcim Academy

November 05, 2024

Learn from the professors of University of Cambridge and ETH Zurich, to architects and engineers...

Hear from experts - Innovation - Holcim Academy

November 05, 2024

Learn from the professors of University of Cambridge and ETH Zurich, to architects and engineers...

Hear from experts - Embodied Impact - Holcim Academy

October 17, 2024

Learn from the professors of University of Cambridge and ETH Zurich, to architects and engineers...

Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy

October 01, 2024

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Introduction to Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy...

October 01, 2024

Hear about Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy from Nollaig Forrest, Chief Sustainability...

Phoenix, with Zaha Hadid Architects and ETH

Phoenix rises from Striatus

December 14, 2023

Phoenix represents the evolution of Striatus, the first-of-its-kind and award-winning 3D concrete...

BAU München 2023

Low carbon products: Interview with Michael Scharpf

May 29, 2023

For Michael Scharpf, Head Sustainable Construction, Holcim Germany, concrete is an incredibly...

Digital technologies: Interview with Paul O'Hanlon

May 29, 2023

“Digital technologies are a crucial factor to help us enable the #decarbonization of...

Ductal Interview with Rui Monteiro

May 29, 2023

Stronger, lighter, thinner. At BAU München 2023 we asked Rui Monteiro, Director of Ductal® at...

3D printing: Interview with Rafał Latawiec

May 29, 2023

Did you know 3D-printed walls can reduce a building’s carbon footprint by 18%? It’s quicker than...

ECOCycle

ECOCycle® enables the world’s first fully recycled...

June 26, 2023

A 220-unit social housing complex called “Recygénie” is currently under construction outside...

Circular Economy: Interview with Simon Kronenberg

May 29, 2023

”The circular economy is the opportunity of our lifetime” We grabbed a few moments with Simon...

Recycling CDM (construction and demolition materials):...

May 29, 2023

Recycling construction and demolition materials (CDM) will unlock the circular cities of the...

Sustainability through innovation: Interview with Clemens...

May 29, 2023

"Holcim as a company is pulling out all the stops. We are decarbonizing along the whole value...

ECOCycle Interview with Nollaig Forrest

May 29, 2023

“Go Circular is the symbol of our commitment to sustainability” We caught up with our Group Head...

EPDs: Interview with Thorsten Hahn

May 29, 2023

Circularity and decarbonization are our top priorities. We caught up with Thorsten Hahn, CEO of...

Essential Homes, with Norman Foster Foundation

Essential Homes Research Project - Dezeen video

May 17, 2023

Holcim has partnered with the Norman Foster Foundation to develop the Essential Homes Research...

Essential Homes Research Project

May 17, 2023

Holcim has partnered with the Norman Foster Foundation to develop the Essential Homes Research...

GO CIRCULAR

Nollaig Forrest, Holcim’s CSO, shares her thoughts about...

November 15, 2024

“What we are doing every step of the way is taking water samples to be able to play our part to...

Nicolas Lunven is off to an incredible start to his first...

November 13, 2024

Team Holcim-PRB with its skipper Nicolas Lunven has joined the 40-boat regatta for the...

Holcim-PRB’s GO CIRCULAR sets sail in Vendée Globe

November 11, 2024

Team Holcim-PRB with its skipper Nicolas Lunven has joined the 40-boat regatta for the...

Holcim Innovation Hub

Holcim Innovation Hub - Next Gen Technologies

April 24, 2023

Our newly opened state-of-the art Innovation Hub and Showroom showcase our most innovative and...

Holcim Innovation Hub - Circular construction

April 24, 2023

Our newly opened state-of-the art Innovation Hub and Showroom showcase our most innovative and...

Innovation Hub Video - Sustainable buildings in use

April 24, 2023

Our newly opened state-of-the art Innovation Hub and Showroom showcase our most innovative and...

Holcim Innovation Hub - Building better with less

April 24, 2023

Our newly opened state-of-the art Innovation Hub and Showroom showcase our most innovative and...

Striatus, with Zaha Hadid Architects and ETH

Zaha Hadid architects on Striatus for Dezeen

March 09, 2023

Zaha Hadid Architect's Associate Director Shajay Bhooshan presents Striatus, a 3D...

Dezeen introducing Striatus 3D printed bridge

November 08, 2022

Discover more here.

With Nollaig Forrest, Holcim CSO, on Striatus Bridge

August 03, 2021

Striatus, the first-of-its-kind 3D Concrete Printed bridge, has been unveiled in Venice in July...

Introducing Striatus - the first of its kind 3D concrete...

May 20, 2021

Striatus was designed to place material only where needed, significantly reducing its...

Circular Cities

Interview Nollaig Forrest - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 08, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Interview David Briefel - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 03, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Interview Laura Lammers - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 02, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Holcim at the Austrian World Summit 2024

June 26, 2024

Holcim's Chief Sustainability Officer, Nollaig Forrest, took part in an onstage panel discussion:...

Cutting-edge Holcim concrete mix with recycled glass used...

March 28, 2024

Imagine if you could choose a concrete that used recycled glass in place of virgin sand, to help...

Holcim building solutions

Interview David Briefel - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 03, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Interview Leah Ellis - Climate Week New York City 2024

October 02, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Building better with less using carbon prestressed concrete

June 28, 2024

The Grüze Innovation Laboratory, in Winterthur, Switzerland, is one of the world’s first CPC...

Holcim makes world-first pumped hydropower project in...

June 04, 2024

The Kidston Pumped Hydro Energy Project on Ewamian Country, 280 km north-west of Townsville,...

Strategy

Decarbonization Day 2023: European Decarbonization as a...

November 13, 2023

Holcim welcomed investors to Zurich and Siggenthal, Switzerland to learn how we are decarbonizing...

Roofing Day 2023: Holcim roofing solutions

September 21, 2023

Holcim is welcoming investors to Bristol, Connecticut to experience our world-leading roofing...

Holcim decarbonizing building

January 17, 2023

We are at the forefront of decarbonizing building throughout its lifecycle to ensure a net-zero...

Holcim Strategy 2025 - “Accelerating Green Growth”

May 16, 2022

With “Strategy 2025 – Accelerating Green Growth,” Holcim will become the global leader in...

Strategy 2025 | Circular Economy

November 26, 2021

In 1990 we started work to reduce our CO2 footprint. Thirty years later we’ve cut CO2 intensity...

Strategy 2025 | Green Products

November 26, 2021

The last few years have taught us that low-carbon building is possible at scale. So we’ve set...

Concrete Icons, with Dezeen

Zaha Hadid architects on Striatus for Dezeen

March 09, 2023

Zaha Hadid Architect's Associate Director Shajay Bhooshan presents Striatus, a 3D...

Sou Fujimoto, The Square

March 02, 2023

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto - based in Tokyo and Paris - presents The Square learning center,...

Tatiana Bilbao, Casa Ventura

December 01, 2022

The Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao presents Casa Ventura, one of the architect' masterpieces...

Liz Diller, Diller Scofidio + Renfro Broad Museum

November 24, 2022

Elizabeth Diller, one of the founding partners of American studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro,...

Ma Yansong, MAD Architects - Cloudscape of Haikou

November 17, 2022

Ma Yansong, founder Principal Partner of MAD Architects, presents his project Cloudscape of...

Open Innovation

Holcim MAQER Ventures

September 18, 2023

To reinvent how the world builds for a net-zero and sustainable future, Holcim launched Holcim...

Holcim’s 14Trees launches construction 3D printer

August 16, 2023

14Trees has launched Iroko, the first construction 3D printer made in Africa. Drawing on 14Trees’...

About Holcim's Plants of Tomorrow

January 25, 2022

The four-year “Plants of Tomorrow” Initiative is one of the largest roll-outs of Industry 4.0...

Holcim ACCELERATOR

December 17, 2021

Led by Holcim with world class Corporate Partners, Holcim ACCELERATOR offers a unique and an...

Building Conversations, Venice Biennale 2021

Joe Osae-Addo - Building conversations

December 02, 2021

Joe Osae-Addo is Principal of the architecture practice Constructs, with offices in Accra and...

Manuel Herz - Building conversations

September 30, 2021

Manuel Herz is an architect and professor; his practice for architecture and urban planning...

Benedetta Tagliabue - Building conversations

August 25, 2021

Benedetta Tagliabue is co-founder of the Barcelona-based office Miralles Tagliabue EMBT. In...

Leopold Banchini and Lukas Feireiss - Building conversations

August 25, 2021

Leopold Banchini is a Swiss architect and professor. His practice Leopold Banchini Architects -...

Günther Vogt - Building conversations

August 25, 2021

Günther Vogt founded Vogt Landscape Architects in 2000; the studio is based in Zurich, London and...

Nicolas Laisné - Building conversations

August 25, 2021

Nicolas Laisné founded his office Nicolas Laisné Architectes in 2005. The firm develops urban...

Interviews

Eva Seo Anderson, Bjarke Ingels Group

November 08, 2024

Eva Seo Anderson of Bjarke Ingels Group visited the Holcim Innovation Hub in Lyon to explore...

Luca Bussolino, Carlo Ratti Associati

November 08, 2024

“It is very interesting to see how Holcim is reusing rubble from demolition sites to create new...

Chiara Morandini, Carlo Ratti Associati

November 08, 2024

“The most interesting innovation I saw is urban mining and how Holcim uses materials that are...

Interview David Briefel - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 03, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

The Metro Shaping a Greener Milan uses Holcim's...

January 30, 2024

Discover more here.

Nature

Long term-vision of restoration: biodiversity management...

November 29, 2023

Quarry restoration may involve returning the land to its initial use with no sign that it had...

Tailored quarry restoration in Costa Rica

November 29, 2023

The materials that come from our quarries are used to build our homes, roads, schools and...

Bringing nature into cities: Asia's largest urban rooftop...

November 29, 2023

We need to use nature’s precious resources to build our cities to be resilient to the...

Measuring for a nature-positive impact: BIRS training in...

October 18, 2023

In partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Holcim developed...

Galapagos Islands: the evolution of waste

August 17, 2023

A subsidiary of Holcim, Geocycle is advancing a recycling culture on the island of Santa Cruz and...

Bio-active concrete solutions: Saving coral reefs

December 09, 2022

Holcim partnered with EGIS/Seaboost, specialists in innovative systems for the recovery of marine...

R&D at Holcim

MIT and Holcim join forces on innovative "pixelframe"...

September 25, 2023

The “PixelFrame” system drives circular construction by reducing the material footprint of...

100% recycled clinker

November 08, 2022

COBOD investment announcement

November 08, 2022

Holcim announces its investment in COBOD International, a global leader in 3D construction...

Circular Economy

Interview Lindsay Baker - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 04, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

Interview Jeremy Oppenheim - Climate Week NYC 2024

October 03, 2024

Discover more about Holcim at Climate Week New York City 2024 here.

About Circular Explorer with Christine Bellen

April 15, 2024

The Circular Explorer is a pioneering solar-powered catamaran created to recover and recycle...

What is Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW)

April 24, 2023

Deep-dive with Vincent Teissier, Head of Circular Construction for Holcim Europe, into making our...

Investors

Q3 2024 Trading Update: Record results continue in Q3

October 25, 2024

Holcim CEO, Miljan Gutovic, and CFO, Steffen Kindler, lead the Q3 2024 Trading Update...

Half-Year 2024 Results: Record Profitable Growth in H1

July 26, 2024

Holcim CEO, Miljan Gutovic, and CFO, Steffen Kindler, lead the Half-Year 2024 Results...

July 26, 2024

Generalversammlung 2024

May 08, 2024

Die Generalversammlung 2024 fand am 8. Mai 2024 in der Bossard Arena, General-Guisan-Strasse 4,...

Net zero

Trialing hydrogen as an alternative fuel

February 22, 2024

We’re driving advanced technologies like hydrogen to decarbonize our operations. At our plant in...

How Holcim is Decarbonizing Construction

November 08, 2023

Holcim’s number one priority and strategy is Accelerating Green Growth. We are at the forefront...

Calcined clay, explained

March 08, 2023

Making cement with clay can reduce its carbon footprint by up to 50% - watch this video to see how.

Jan Jenisch on BlackRock’s “The Real Leaders of Net Zero”

February 01, 2023

Holcim CEO Jan Jenisch sat down to talk about how the company is decarbonizing building with Mark...

What is sustainable construction?

January 10, 2023

Ryan Roberts, Head of Sustainable Construction at Holcim, offers his insight and explains what is...

Building Icons

The Ellinikon sets new standards in sustainable urban...

November 05, 2024

At Holcim, we are Building Icons in cities worldwide. Built by iconic people, they showcase our...

London’s Wood Wharf is an icon of circular construction

November 05, 2024

At Holcim, we are Building Icons in cities worldwide. Built by iconic people, they showcase our...