Atlas Block in the News
Atlas Block has been a leader in concrete innovation since 1949 – our smart products and forward-thinking ideas have got people talking. See what everyone is saying about us!
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November 29, 2010
A NEWS at 6: Business News A News Barrie visits Atlas Block's plant in Springwater Township as Atlas Block receives a Provincial Economic Development loan, allowing them to boost the local economy and look to the future of environmentally conscious products and manufacturing. |
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October 26, 2010
BNN Market Morning : Recycled Wine Bottle Concrete BNN interviews Don Gordon, CEO of Atlas Block to find out how he is transforming the masonry and construction industry with green cement products. |
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June 04, 2010
Atlas Block Century Stone All of Atlas Block’s concrete masonry units and veneers now contain as much as 30 percent post-consumer recycled glass. |
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May 21, 2010
Turning Wine Bottles into Dream Patios Transform your walkways, driveway and backyard patio into a sustainable old-world gem this summer by using elegant pavers and stones all made from recycled glass. |
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May 07, 2010
Recycled glass key component of green concrete A concrete face sculpted by Toronto-area artist Steve Hudak has become one of the cornerstone exhibits at an Ontario Association of Architects conference at Caesars Windsor. |
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April 20, 2010
Atlas Block's sustainable products featured on The Discovery Channel's Daily Planet TV show April 20, 2010 Atlas Block concrete products are being used to build the meeting centre for this summer's high-profile G8 conference in Huntsville, Ontario. |
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April 19, 2010
Atlas Block's sustainable products featured on CTS' Real Life TV show April 19, 2010 Real Life highlights how discarded glass is recycled into content for green building. |
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April 16, 2010
New technique enables concrete to be mixed with recycled glass Atlas Block says it will be the first in the industry to incorporate recycled content in their entire line of concrete products, including landscape products, masonry units and masonry veneers. |
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February 06, 2010
Recycled condos: More than the sum of its parts It looks new. It smells fresh. It has a new home warranty. Yet, some of the parts of its sum have been around at least once before. Recycled materials are beginning to be used in the construction of new condos, not to save money but to save the planet. |
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September 25, 2009
A green makeover for the concrete block Through technological advancements, new aggregates are being created that maintain or even improve the performance of block. |
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July 22, 2009
Concrete Reasons to Recycle A new report by the WBCSD Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) argues that recycling concrete reduces natural resource exploitation and waste going to landfill. |
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July 01, 2009
Partnership a good fit Two Simcoe County companies: one great, green idea |
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June 05, 2009
Toronto Company incorporates post-consumer recycled glass in all concrete products Introduction of post-consumer recycled glass (including coloured glass), substantially reduces consumer landfill waste and increases eligibility for LEED Recycled Material credits. |
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May 27, 2009
From blue box to concrete From blue box to concrete |
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May 01, 2009
Lightweight recycled block contributes to leed credits for builders Atlas Block will be the first in the industry to incorporate post-consumer recycled glass in their entire line of products… |
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June 26, 2009
Atlas breaks the glass' ceiling In a bold move that will break barriers for builders and the environment, Atlas Block announces they will be the first in the industry to incorporate post-consumer recycled glass in their entire line of products including; concrete masonry units, masonry veneers and landscape products... |
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April 10, 2009
Rock Solid A Midland company isn't letting slow economic times hold it back... |
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March 19, 2009
One Solid Family Simcoe County's Top 100... |
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July 09, 2005
A Real Glass Act Atlas Block helping pioneer concrete products containing recycled glass |
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July 18, 2012
Atlas Block on the Cutting Edge Many 60-year-olds begin to slow down with age - not so Atlas Block... |
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July 02, 2009
Barrie Partnership a good fit Tow Simcoe County companies: one great, green idea... |
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January 15, 2013
Atlas Block Joins CarbonCure Atlas Block, CarbonCure sign agreement to manufacture low-carbon concrete |
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