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  • Published On: April 25th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Tunisia recently acquired a mechanical plough, a valuable addition to our plant’s farming capabilities. The new tool is [...]

  • Published On: April 25th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    On March 6th, CLP actively participated in the Blood Drive organized by Skyy Power FM. A remarkable total of [...]

  • Published On: April 25th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    On February 21st, Carmeuse Senegal hosted its very first Open Day event. We extended invitations to seven schools, welcoming [...]

  • Published On: February 23rd, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    After several months of dedicated effort, our team in Zambia has successfully completed the construction of the teacher housing near Muwaya [...]

  • Published On: February 23rd, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    Triathlime Update (Ghana & Senegal) In 2023, our Triathlime team embarked on several projects aimed at making a positive [...]

  • Published On: January 19th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    The NGO, Sos Diabète, asked Carmeuse Mauritania to participate in a second event following the first event's success earlier in 2023. [...]

  • Published On: January 19th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    The team of Carmeuse Côte d'Ivoire planted trees together with the children of the Maria Reconfort Centre. This day [...]

  • Published On: January 19th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    As part of our goals for SDG 4 in 2023, we decided to build a library near the San [...]

  • Published On: January 19th, 2024Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Overseas continues to focus on 4 SDGs. However, we decided to replace SDG 7 with SDG 6 as [...]

  • Published On: November 10th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    The Carmeuse Foundation agreed to help the Maria Reconfort Centre in Côte d'Ivoire. The center aims to help autistic [...]

  • Published On: November 10th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    2023 was our most successful edition to date. Approximately 90 colleagues joined this year's event, and we jointly completed [...]

  • Published On: October 9th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    We have been helping the Bandia community for several years with their project to combat malnutrition, by regularly supplying [...]

  • Published On: October 9th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Handyman's Lime (HLL) in Zambia has been proudly helping students for several years, and it's now time to introduce [...]

  • Published On: October 9th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    On 15 September, Carmeuse Lime Products (CLP) invited Dr. Adomako to educate the staff on prostate and breast cancer. [...]

  • Published On: September 19th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Tree planting has become a yearly tradition in most CMO locations, and this year, 3 of our plants have [...]

  • Published On: September 19th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Once again, Carmeuse Côte d'Ivoire is the proud sponsor of the National Excellence Day. This year's event occurred on [...]

  • Published On: August 22nd, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Senegal installed a drip system to ensure proper irrigation of the crops. Furthermore, we started a fish pond [...]

  • Published On: August 22nd, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Our annual Health Day event is a day welcomed by all employees. On this day, the teams enjoy a [...]

  • Published On: July 26th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    We might all be guilty of checking the internet for help when we feel ill or in pain. However, [...]

  • Published On: July 26th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    After a first successful firefighting training earlier this year in Zambia, we trained an additional 25 employees as Fire [...]

  • Published On: May 31st, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    We are proud to share this summary video of our 2022 sustainability activities.

  • Published On: May 29th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Sadly, one of our employees passed away in the past year. Our sustainability team in Zambia brainstormed to find [...]

  • Published On: May 29th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Our sustainability team in Senegal organized a first educational day with the elementary school students of Bandia. The theme [...]

  • Published On: May 29th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    In collaboration with SOS Diabète, Carmeuse Mauritania organized an information session around diabetes on 7 May 2023. Type 2 [...]

  • Published On: May 29th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Ghana (CLP) organized an information session around HIV/AIDS on 23 February with the Sofokrom community. We targeted final-year [...]

  • Published On: March 1st, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Have you ever planted a tree? It’s not only about giving back to nature, but it’s also a great [...]

  • Published On: March 1st, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Imagine starting a garden in a desert landscape close to the sea. Most people would consider this a crazy [...]

  • Published On: March 1st, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    In December 2022, our colleagues in Mauritania visited the Boudda School in El Minna, comprising of 550 students, 220 [...]

  • Published On: February 23rd, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Sport is often seen as fun, but we cannot forget that sport is also essential for a person’s physical and [...]

  • Published On: February 21st, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    If you visit our Tunisian plant, you will spot several olive trees, fruit trees and a herb and vegetable [...]

  • Published On: February 10th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    In line with our identified actions under SDG 3, on 6 July 2022, Carmeuse Lime Products (CLP) Ghana invited [...]

  • Published On: January 25th, 2023Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Overseas is proud to continue our Sustainability Agenda and we remain focused on the same 4 SDG’s which are: [...]

  • Published On: March 24th, 2022Categories: Sustainability

    Our Guinea office decided to support the children living in orphan centres by donating much needed items.  We first reached [...]

  • Published On: March 3rd, 2022Categories: Sustainability

    At Carmeuse Overseas, we will continue our sustainability agenda in 2022. We remain focused on the same 4 SDG’s [...]

  • Published On: March 3rd, 2022Categories: Sustainability

    Enjoy this video, showcasing some of our sustainability actions in 2021.

  • Published On: February 17th, 2022Categories: Sustainability

    It is time to share how Carmeuse Tunisie, the latest location to enter the Carmeuse Overseas family, has taken [...]

  • Published On: November 21st, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    In Senegal, Chaux de la Teranga worked closely with Bandia’s Toddler Hut and the Bandia Elementary School. Our team [...]

  • Published On: November 9th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Overseas has been supporting several schools in Africa through our Triathlime initiative, and have decided to do more [...]

  • Published On: October 29th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    For SDG 3 on the Carmeuse Overseas sustainability agenda 2021 – Good Health & Well-Being, we organized various awareness [...]

  • Published On: August 21st, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Overseas started our Health Day initiative in 2019 at our plants in Ghana and Zambia. The event was [...]

  • Published On: July 23rd, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Carmeuse Overseas has selected 4 SDG’s for its sustainability agenda 2021. For SDG 3 – Good Health & Well-Being, [...]

  • Published On: April 20th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Triathlime, a Carmeuse Overseas initiative, started in 2017.  In short, we are divided into three teams, who cover all three [...]

  • Published On: April 15th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Linked to SDG 4 (Quality Education), being one of the 4 SDGs elected by Carmeuse Overseas for the 2021 [...]

  • Published On: March 14th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    In 2020, Carmeuse Overseas decided to no longer distribute calendars but instead spend the money on tree planting instead. [...]

  • Published On: January 18th, 2021Categories: Sustainability

    Triathlime is a CMO initiative, which started in 2017. It was initiated with the idea of bringing people together, [...]

  • Published On: February 23rd, 2024Categories: General

    The 10th Edition of The Belgian Night in Cape Town was a resounding success! This captivating event invites you to indulge in delectable [...]

  • Published On: October 23rd, 2023Categories: General

    Please enjoy the latest news of Carmeuse Overseas

  • Published On: September 11th, 2023Categories: General

    TerraCalco is a product blend of lime, limestone, and dolomite that enhances the fertility of agricultural soils. Carmeuse Overseas [...]

  • Published On: June 30th, 2023Categories: General

    On 24 May, approx. 200 people attended the official opening including her Royal Highness, Princess Astrid of Belgium, together [...]

  • Published On: June 21st, 2023Categories: General

    Handyman's Lime in Zambia, a lime production plant managed by Carmeuse Overseas, recently received a much-needed upgrade. After several [...]

  • Published On: June 21st, 2023Categories: General

    Carmeuse Ghana (CLP) must be doing an outstanding job. The company regularly receives nominations for Ghanaian Industry Awards, here are two remarkable examples. [...]

  • Published On: June 13th, 2023Categories: General

    Every year during the Mining Indaba week, Carmeuse together with 3 other Belgian partners, host what is called The [...]

  • Published On: April 6th, 2023Categories: General

    We are pleased to share our latest news video, showcasing some of the events held by CMO in 2022. [...]

  • Published On: February 21st, 2023Categories: General

    Apart from being seen on our packaging, the Carmeuse Overseas logo can be spotted in many different places.  One such [...]

  • Published On: September 20th, 2022Categories: General

  • Published On: August 24th, 2022Categories: General

    Carmeuse Senegal (Chaux de la Teranga) was recently honoured by the visit of Mr Pierre-Yves Jeholet, Minister President of the [...]

  • Published On: August 1st, 2022Categories: General

    We are pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Burkina Faso. The office will be based in [...]

  • Published On: July 20th, 2022Categories: General

  • Published On: June 20th, 2022Categories: General

    Nowata Limited (Nowata) and Carmeuse Overseas (CMO) are pleased to announce the commencement of a partnership, enhancing their mutual [...]

  • Published On: March 1st, 2022Categories: General

  • Published On: December 16th, 2021Categories: General

    We are fast approaching the final days of 2021, so it is the perfect time to look back and [...]

  • Published On: October 21st, 2021Categories: General

    The women of Handyman’s Lime, Ndola, Zambia, wanted to share the story of baby girl Annie. Annie was adopted [...]

  • Published On: October 14th, 2021Categories: General

    In line with our action under SDG 4, to support schools near our operations, Carmeuse Cote d’Ivoire is proud [...]

  • Published On: October 4th, 2021Categories: General

  • Published On: September 28th, 2021Categories: General

    After six months of very intensive works, the whole team of Carmeuse Tunisie is proud to confirm that the [...]

  • Published On: September 8th, 2021Categories: General

    Please meet Juliet Jere, 30 years old, working at Handyman’s Lime, Zambia. She joined the company in 2017 as [...]

  • Published On: July 14th, 2021Categories: General

    Carmeuse Overseas believes strongly in offering opportunities to newly graduated students. This is an integral part of our Sustainability [...]

  • Published On: June 23rd, 2021Categories: General

    CMO is proud to introduce another member of its African network: Carmeuse Trading & Services Mauritania (CTSM), created in [...]

  • Published On: June 14th, 2021Categories: General

    After Carmeuse took over the management of Handyman’s Lime in 2017, certain key areas of investment were prioritized, with [...]

  • Published On: May 9th, 2021Categories: General

    In September 2020, I joined Carmeuse Ghana (CLP) as a graduate to acquaint myself with knowledge and skills in [...]

  • Published On: May 5th, 2021Categories: General

    Carmeuse liaison office in Guinea opened in January 2021. It is enlarging Carmeuse Overseas network in West Africa by getting [...]

  • Published On: May 4th, 2021Categories: General

    Maxwell previously worked at Space FM in Tarkwa, as a Radio Presenter and then moved to Carmeuse Lime Products [...]

  • Published On: May 4th, 2021Categories: General

    For Leila, quality, health, safety and the environment (QHSE) are inseparable and are factors in the performance of a [...]

  • Published On: May 4th, 2021Categories: General

  • Published On: May 4th, 2021Categories: General

    This year will be Benson’s 5th year with Handyman’s Lime in Ndola, Zambia.  He started at Handyman’s Lime as [...]

  • Published On: April 8th, 2021Categories: General

    Carmeuse Overseas is pleased to announce that we have acquired, on the 31st of March 2021, the SOCHA lime [...]

  • Published On: March 24th, 2021Categories: General

    In 2019 Carmeuse Overseas brought TerraCalco to Africa, to improve the soil structure and increase the productivity of the [...]

  • Published On: March 5th, 2021Categories: General

    Carmeuse Overseas has been servicing our clients (mainly gold mines) in Côte d'Ivoire from our plant in Ghana for [...]

  • Published On: February 26th, 2021Categories: General

    At the start of the COVID-19 epidemic, 3 Plants from Carmeuse Overseas took it upon themselves to sponsor various [...]

  • Published On: February 8th, 2021Categories: General

    In 2018 our Ghanaian branch, CLP, embarked on a quest to produce eco-friendly bricks using local materials, such as [...]

  • Published On: December 21st, 2020Categories: General

    Carmeuse Overseas is proud to announce that our Ghanaian branch  (Carmeuse Lime Products – CLP) received the ‘First Runner [...]

  • Published On: November 23rd, 2020Categories: General

    In order to be closer to our customers in Western Africa, mainly the gold mines, Carmeuse Overseas has started [...]