Together with BirdLife International, we conducted a Biodiversity Scoping Study that mapped all of our... More | View All Cases
We are committed to mitigating the impacts that our plants, quarries, and logistics have on their surrounding communities. Toward this end, we have designed a set of global environmental initiatives to manage our impacts responsibly.
The global scientific consensus, drawing on research such as the Millennium Ecosystems Assessment and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Report, is that human activity is degrading the planet’s environmental health and its ability to sustain current and future generations of life.
Global drivers for ecosystem decline include human population growth, the need for improved living standards across the developing world, increased consumption of goods, and trade flows associated with that consumption. These factors are creating severe stress across global ecosystems, impacting atmospheric balance, water and land availability, and biodiversity. For example:
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Cement production releases different types of pollutants into the environment, mainly as airborne emissions, which must be strictly controlled... More
To minimize the amount of generated waste sent for disposal, we have integrated waste management into our operations in several respects... More
Access to sufficient quantities of clean water—a necessity for all life—is becoming an increasingly urgent global concern. In many parts of the world, freshwater resources are under pressure and access to water is already constrained by competing priorities... More
Our commitment to effective land management and biodiversity conservation is longstanding. We work diligently to responsibly manage the land within and around our operations... More
Climate change is likely to become the key driver of global biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. At the same time, biodiversity and ecosystems are critical for climate regulation... More
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CEMEX reports first-quarter 2013 results
Thursday, April 25, 2013
CEMEX Latam Holdings reports first-quarter 2013 results
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
CEMEX announces subscription issue price of new CPOs
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Thursday, May 09, 2013
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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Friday, April 26, 2013
CEMEX reports first-quarter 2013 results
Thursday, April 25, 2013
CEMEX Latam Holdings reports first-quarter 2013 results
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
CEMEX announces subscription issue price of new CPOs
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Monday, May 20, 2013
CEMEX named most Innovative Enterprise at 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Awards
Thursday, April 11, 2013
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
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Monday, May 13, 2013
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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Thursday, November 01, 2012
CEMEX named one of Latin America’s best companies in CO2 emissions performance and disclosure
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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Monday, April 25, 2011
CEMEX in the Dominican Republic is recognized by the United Nations
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