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CALPORTLAND RECOGNIZED BY WILDLIFE HABITAT COUNCIL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE

2024-01-10T06:31:47-08:00January 10th, 2024|Blog, Corporate, Environmental|

CalPortland facilities in southern California recently achieved Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Conservation Certification for their pollinator-friendly garden habitats at the El Segundo Ready Mix Plant and the Crestmore Center for Technical Excellence in Jurupa Valley. The conservation program at El Segundo and Crestmore support both facility’s unique local landscape, including the pollinators that inhabit these [...]

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WASHINGTON DRIVER WINS THE NRMCA 2023 NATIONAL MIXER DRIVER CHAMPIONSHIP!

2023-10-06T15:41:33-07:00October 6th, 2023|Blog, Corporate|

On Monday, October 2, 2023, Jason Erickson was named the National Ready Mix Concrete Association (NRMCA) 2023 National Mixer Driver Champion during the Awards Banquet at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Erickson, representing CPC Materials in Arlington, Washington, competed against 100 drivers from around the U.S. in a variety of [...]

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CalPortland, Georgia-Pacific, and Graniterock Awarded Environmental Team of the Year at Mapistry Annual Summit

2023-09-28T09:16:50-07:00September 28th, 2023|Blog, Corporate, Environmental|

News Release from Mapistry September 25, 2023 The outstanding and inspiring environmental teams from CalPortland Cement, Graniterock, and Georgia-Pacific Wood & Fiber Supply were honored with Environmental Team of the Year awards at the 7th annual Mapistry Environmental Summit. This award represents the team's ability to overcome tough environmental challenges around changing processes, getting multiple stakeholders' buy-in [...]

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CALPORTLAND NAMED LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR BY SANTA MARIA VALLEY CHAMBER

2023-09-28T09:05:40-07:00September 28th, 2023|Blog, Corporate|

On Thursday, September 21, 2023, over 250 Santa Maria Valley community members gathered at the Santa Maria Valley Chamber’s 2023 Annual Awards Gala to celebrate community excellence and honor the individuals, organizations and businesses who have made a positive impact on the Santa Maria Valley community. CalPortland's Central Coast division was named Large Business of [...]

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DESIREA HAGGARD APPOINTED TO BLM CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT ADVISORY COUNCIL

2023-09-11T10:10:43-07:00September 11th, 2023|Blog, Corporate, Environmental|

CalPortland is pleased to announce Desirea Haggard, Senior Director of Environmental Affairs, has been appointed to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) California Desert District Advisory Council for a 3-year term. Ms. Haggard will represent the energy and mineral development interests. The California Desert District Advisory Council provides advice to the BLM’s California Desert District [...]

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CALPORTLAND® EARNS EPA’s ENERGY STAR® CERTIFICATION FOR SUPERIOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT TWO CEMENT PLANTS

2023-08-01T07:10:32-07:00August 1st, 2023|Blog, Corporate, Environmental|

CalPortland’s Redding, California and Rillito, Arizona plants have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR certification, which signifies that the two industrial plants perform in the top 25 percent of similar facilities nationwide for energy efficiency and meet strict energy efficiency performance levels set by the EPA. "CalPortland is pleased to accept EPA’s [...]

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CALPORTLAND EARNS 2023 ENERGY STAR® PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD

2023-08-01T07:02:14-07:00March 28th, 2023|Blog, Corporate|

CalPortland is proud to announce that it has received the 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. This is the nineteenth consecutive year CalPortland has earned the prestigious Partner of the Year Award. “We are extremely honored to receive [...]

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CalPortland Company to Discuss Decarbonization Efforts at White House Roundtable Visit

2023-03-02T12:42:41-08:00March 2nd, 2023|Corporate, Environmental|

CalPortland®  President & CEO, Allen Hamblen will visit the White House on Friday, March 3, 2023 to meet with senior-level officials of the Biden Administration for a Roundtable on Industrial Innovation and Decarbonization. “We are grateful for the opportunity to share our efforts to reduce carbon emissions and promote American manufacturing jobs,” stated Allen Hamblen. [...]

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CALPORTLAND RECEIVES LARGE MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR AWARD

2022-10-12T14:43:55-07:00October 12th, 2022|Blog, Corporate|

The Arizona Manufacturers Council Large Manufacturer of the Year Award was presented to CalPortland on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Phoenix, AZ for the company’s ongoing commitment to excellence in manufacturing. Hosted by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Arizona Manufacturers Council (AMC), the 2022 Arizona Manufacturer of the Year Awards honored [...]

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NSSGA 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

2022-09-22T13:54:30-07:00September 22nd, 2022|Corporate, Environmental|

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced the recipients of the Environmental Excellence Awards and the 2022 winner of the Environmental Leadership Award. The Excellence Awards recognize operations that actively demonstrate a commitment to the exemplary use of environmental controls and systems. NSSGA announced there were a total of 12 Gold [...]

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