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Take a look at behind-the-scenes footage from our member cement plants across the country, showcasing efforts to build a more sustainable future.

Featured Story

Ron Henley of GCC of America – On the Road with the Roadmap

Ron Henley, President of GCC of America, speaks with Mike Ireland on sustainability plans at GCC of America, work with policy and government in Colorado and how they are pulling new talent into a career in cement and concrete.

Sustainability

Salt River Materials Group: Sustainability

There are many ways Salt River Materials Group is reducing its carbon footprint, employees describe a few, including their work with fly ash as a concrete additive for over 50 years.
Heidelberg: Sustainability

Sustainability is a priority for Heidelberg, and employees show ways they are pursuing lower emissions and what hurdles they are working to overcome.
Giant Cement: Sustainability

Giant Cement employees dive into the ways that Giant is reducing emissions, including using alternative fuels, energy efficiency and more.

Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Sustainability

Employees discuss the various ways that the company has worked to reduce emissions and discuss the unique partnership with Green America Recycling.

Cemex: Sustainability

Employees outline the multiple initiatives that Cemex has implemented to reduce emissions such as investment in new equipment to reduce emissions in the plant, and producing lower-carbon cement blends.

Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Sustainability

Employees share how they’re working to reduce emissions throughout the cement production process at Sumterville plant.
GCC of America: Sustainability

Various employees at Pueblo’s GCC of America plant share the sustainability efforts that are underway at GCC of America.
CalPortland: Sustainability

Employees at CalPortland explain the different ways that they work to help reach the goal of zero carbon by 2050.
Buzzi Unicem USA: Sustainability

Buzzi Unicem sustainability employees walk Mike Ireland through the strides that Buzzi Unicem USA is doing to reduce its carbon footprint including its new solar farm, pollinator project and more.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Drake Cement: Inspiring the Next Generation

Employees at the Paulden plant describe the career and growth opportunities across the company and the cement industry.
Salt River Materials Group: Inspiring the Next Generation

Various employees at the Clarkdale plant describe their career paths and the high-tech opportunities in the industry.
Heidelberg: Inspiring the Next Generation

Employees at Heidelberg explain what attracted them to a career in the cement industry, and how they want to engage with more young community members.

Giant Cement: Inspiring the Next Generation

Giant Cement employees describe how they’ve had the opportunity to grow their careers in this industry and their excitement for the future.

Cemex: Inspiring the Next Generation

Employees at Cemex explain what is needed to attract more people to the industry to build a career and showcase their own career trajectory.

Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Inspiring the Next Generation

Ash Grove Sumterville employees explain what drew them to the cement industry and where they hope this career takes them in the future.

Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Inspiring the Next Generation

Employees discuss the work they’re doing to recruit the next generation of science and technology focused students into careers with Continental.

GCC of America: Inspiring the Next Generation

Employees at Pueblo’s GCC of America plant discuss ways that people can build a career in cement and how they inspire a new generation to join the industry.
CalPortland: Inspiring the Next Generation

CalPortland employees invite the next generation to see all the interesting work they are doing and discuss the ways they are educating younger generations about careers in cement and concrete.
Buzzi Unicem USA: Inspiring the Next Generation

Various employees at Buzzi Unicem USA/Alamo Cement discuss how they found their way into their careers in cement, how Buzzi is inspiring the next generation and the opportunities available in the cement industry.

Community Outreach

Drake Cement: Community Outreach

Embraced by the Paulden community, Drake Cement gives back by maintaining strong relationships with local residents, organizations and educational institutions.
Heidelberg: Community Outreach

In Mitchell, Heidelberg has been a key part of the community since 1902, so the support and pride from the citizens has always been a pillar of Heidelberg’s values.
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Community Outreach

Employees discuss how Continental supports residents of Hannibal, MO, with the plant being a landmark of the community and source of pride for residents.
Cemex USA: Community Outreach

Cemex USA employees explain the work they do to reach out to the local community and the pride and positive impact they see from how the company serves their community.
GCC of America on Community Outreach in Pueblo, CO

Alex Alarcon, Pueblo Plant Manager and Ron Henley, President of GCC of America, talk about community involvement, safety and sustainability within Pueblo, CO.
CalPortland on Community Outreach in California

Richard Walters, Plant Manager, Catalina Elias, Environmental Manager, and Allen Hamblin, President and CEO at CalPortland talk more about the community outreach throughout California and how they work with the community to not be a nuisance.
Alamo Cement and Buzzi Unicem USA on Community Outreach in San Antonio

Jorge Espinosa, Plant Manager at Buzzi Unicem USA/Alamo Cement and Courtney Bennett, HR Manager at Buzzi Unicem USA/Alamo Cement go on the Road with the Roadmap to talk about the ways Alamo Cement has been involved in the San Antonio community.

Corporate Culture

Drake Cement: Corporate Culture

Hear from employees how Drake Cement invests in an inclusive company culture representing many backgrounds.
Salt River Materials Group: Corporate Culture

Support, respect and a diverse community are priorities for Salt River Materials Group, a company owned by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa indigenous tribe, providing career growth opportunities for employees.
Giant Cement: Corporate Culture

Giant Cement employees showcase the culture at Giant and the programs available for them to learn and grow in their careers, how they find purpose and what they love about their jobs.

Heidelberg: Corporate Culture

Teamwork is a theme for Heidelberg’s employees, hear how they describe the company culture including safety, training and more.
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Corporate Culture

Continental employees discuss all that is involved in their culture including safety standards, support from leadership, opportunities for growth and much more.

Cemex: Corporate Culture

Employees share what matters to them in their workplace and how Cemex meets those needs and provides opportunities to grow and learn.
Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Corporate Culture

Employees at the Sumterville plant discuss the culture and why they love working for Ash Grove.
GCC of America: Corporate Culture

Various employees at the Pueblo plant of GCC of America talk about why they got into a career in cement and what they enjoy about their jobs.
CalPortland: Corporate Culture

Various employees at CalPortland discuss all aspects that fit into CalPortland’s culture and why employees take pride in working at CalPortland.

On the Road with the Roadmap

Enrique Rozas of Drake Cement, a UNACEM North America Company – On the Road with the Roadmap

Enrique Rozas, CEO of UNACEM North America, sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA to discuss the company’s evolution and progress toward decarbonization and sustainability.
Ruben Guerrero of Salt River Materials Group – On the Road with the Roadmap

Ruben Guerrero, CEO of Salt River Materials Group sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA to discuss how the only Native-American owned cement manufacturer in the U.S. is embracing industry innovations and prioritizing environmental stewardship.
Tim Kuebler of Giant Cement – On the Road with the Roadmap

Tim Kuebler, President and CEO of Giant Cement sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA to discuss sustainability, community outreach and hurdles within legislation for the industry at Giant’s largest plant in Harleyville.
Chris Ward of Heidelberg Materials NA – On the Road with the Roadmap

Chris Ward, President and CEO of Heidelberg Materials NA sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA to talk about decarbonization and the new investments made to reduce their CO2 footprint, carbon capture initiatives and the culture of Heidelberg across the U.S.
David Loomes of Continental Cement, a Summit Company – On the Road with the Roadmap

David Loomes, President of Continental Cement, a Summit Company sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA, to talk about Green America Cement, David’s background in the cement industry, expansion work happening within Continental, being 100% converted to PLC and much more.

Jaime Muguiro of Cemex USA – On the Road with the Roadmap

Jaime Muguiro, President of Cemex USA sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA to discuss how Cemex introduced blended cements, the use of alternative fuels in Cemex plants, legislation hurdles and more.

Serge Schmidt of Ash Grove – On the Road with the Roadmap

Serge Schmidt, President and CEO of CRH Americas, and Monica Manolas, President of Ash Grove East, sits down with Mike Ireland, CEO of PCA, to talk about what is special about the Sumterville plant, how Ash Grove is working to reduce emissions through decarbonization efforts and circularity, the culture at Ash Grove and more.
Ron Henley of GCC of America – On the Road with the Roadmap

Ron Henley, President of GCC of America, speaks with Mike Ireland on sustainability plans at GCC of America, work with policy and government in Colorado and how they are pulling new talent into a career in cement and concrete.
Allen Hamblin and Steve Regis of CalPortland – On the Road with the Roadmap

Allen Hamblin, President and CEO and Steve Regis, COO of CalPortland speak with Mike Ireland, President and CEO of PCA, on CalPortland’s sustainability plan, how they are bringing new talent into cement careers, policy hurdles and more.

Massimo Toso of Buzzi Unicem USA – On the Road with the Roadmap

Massimo Toso, President and CEO of Buzzi Unicem USA, speaks with Mike Ireland, President and CEO of PCA, on the successes and current work happening at Buzzi Unicem’s Alamo Cement in San Antonio, TX.

Sustainability

Salt River Materials Group: Sustainability
Heidelberg: Sustainability
Giant Cement: Sustainability
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Sustainability
Cemex: Sustainability
Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Sustainability
GCC of America: Sustainability
CalPortland: Sustainability
Buzzi Unicem USA: Sustainability

Inspiring the Next Generation

Drake Cement: Inspiring the Next Generation
Salt River Materials Group: Inspiring the Next Generation
Heidelberg: Inspiring the Next Generation
Giant Cement: Inspiring the Next Generation
Cemex: Inspiring the Next Generation
Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Inspiring the Next Generation
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Inspiring the Next Generation
GCC of America: Inspiring the Next Generation
CalPortland: Inspiring the Next Generation
Buzzi Unicem USA: Inspiring the Next Generation

Community Outreach

Drake Cement: Community Outreach
Heidelberg: Community Outreach
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Community Outreach
Cemex USA: Community Outreach
GCC of America on Community Outreach in Pueblo, CO
CalPortland on Community Outreach in California
Alamo Cement and Buzzi Unicem USA on Community Outreach in San Antonio

Corporate Culture

Drake Cement: Corporate Culture
Salt River Materials Group: Corporate Culture
Giant Cement: Corporate Culture
Heidelberg: Corporate Culture
Continental Cement, a Summit Company: Corporate Culture
Cemex: Corporate Culture
Ash Grove, a CRH Company: Corporate Culture
GCC of America: Corporate Culture
CalPortland: Corporate Culture

On the Road with the Roadmap

Enrique Rozas of Drake Cement, a UNACEM North America Company – On the Road with the Roadmap
Ruben Guerrero of Salt River Materials Group – On the Road with the Roadmap
Tim Kuebler of Giant Cement – On the Road with the Roadmap
Chris Ward of Heidelberg Materials NA – On the Road with the Roadmap
David Loomes of Continental Cement, a Summit Company – On the Road with the Roadmap
Jaime Muguiro of Cemex USA – On the Road with the Roadmap
Serge Schmidt of Ash Grove – On the Road with the Roadmap
Ron Henley of GCC of America – On the Road with the Roadmap
Allen Hamblin and Steve Regis of CalPortland – On the Road with the Roadmap
Massimo Toso of Buzzi Unicem USA – On the Road with the Roadmap