and I wish I were more than just a janitor. A version of this article appeared in the May–June 2025 issue of Harvard Business Review. Zach Mercurio is a researcher and adviser on purposeful ...

Dalmia Bharat projects significant growth and consolidation in the cement sector, expecting over 60% capacity share for top companies in two years. They anticipate demand recovery driven by housing ...

Adani Group firm Ambuja Cements -- the second largest cement producer in the country -- contributes to nearly 30 per cent of the cement used for India's homes and infrastructure, the company said ...

Engineers at RMIT University have converted low-grade clay into a high-performance cement supplement, opening a potential new market in sustainable construction materials. The combined clay mix after ...

A study published in Construction and Building Materials reports that RMIT engineers have developed a method to convert low-grade clay into a useful cement supplement. This could help expand the use ...

Researchers have developed an AI to find an environmentally friendly substitute for cement in concrete. The most promising candidate is ceramic waste. A team of scientists from the Olivetti Group ...

Referendum day was Monday, June 2, for the Seabird Island community. With a 118-33 vote, AE Concrete's 25-year lease has been extended to 75 years. The extension allows AE to plan for long-term ...

SYDNEY—Australian investment manager Washington H. Soul Pattinson SOL0.35%increase; green up pointing triangle and building-products maker Brickworks BKW 0.46%increase; green up pointing ...

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When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, people across the globe faced new anxieties about their health, families, income, and stability. For company leaders, all that upheaval put worker mental health ...

Tiny cracks in concrete are the prelude to structural weaknesses in many buildings. A pore here, another there and before you know it, a crack is forming. Not to mention the water damage that follows ...

Harvard’s commencement Thursday was defiant and celebratory, with speakers stressing the values of diversity and truth amid the school’s legal battles with the Trump administration. Dr.