The Verona-based company, a reference point for the heavy clay sector, was contacted by the Austrian giant for the installation of automatic systems in two of its production plants.
The start-up of the new production line, the first ever in the sector to use zero energy from fossil sources, marks yet another milestone in Wienerberger’s ESG strategy aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030.
Fabio Baldassari takes up the position at the Italian branch of the prestigious Austrian group with the aim of driving innovation and strengthening customer care.
Following the successful start-up of the ultra-modern Wienerberger plant in Durtal, France, Marcheluzzo Impianti has renovated part of the Austrian factory in Uttendorf.
Amongst the projects analysed in the Recycle Monitor Report published by the environmental association there's Casanova EA8 Social Housing project in Bolzano which saw extensive use of Wienerberger clay products.
The Clay Building Materials Europe and North America Divisions achieved the best performances and drove group revenues, which grew by 8% in the first quarter of 2017.
As well as improving simplicity of installation and optimising strength while maintaining the traditional aesthetics, a study was conducted with the aim of minimising the tile’s weight.
At the conference held on last 28 september, leading Italian and international experts discussed construction market trends, new scenarios and opportunities.
