HeidelbergCement invites researchers, students and citizens to submit biodiversity projects in its quarries around the world.
The aim of this scientific and educational contest is to raise awareness of the organic value of mining sites and share new best practices with the scientific community, NGOs, authorities and our operating units.
The 5th edition of our contest will start in 2020. More information will be published in due time on this website.
23 Apr 2019
The new brochure introduces the international and national winners.
25 Jan 2019
On December 5, 2018, the International QLA Ceremony took place in Brussels. After introducing to you this edition's international winners, we now want to share a short mood video with you: the cameraman certainly did a great job in capturing the evening's magic.
22 Jan 2019
A group of Turkish students from Izmir wanted to enhance biodiversity in the nearby quarry. To realize this mission, they showed great effort and exemplary team spirit. The students used innovative methods such as vertical planting to enrich the quarry with local medicinal plants.
Four months after the end of the work, the project continues to live. Two new photographic monitoring had been made on October 18 and November 23, 2018. - Quatre mois après la réalisation des travaux, le projet continu de vivre. Deux nouveaux suivis photographiques ont été réalisés le 18 octobre et le 23 novembre 2018.
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Am 07.11.2018 fand die Preisverleihung für den 1. Platz in der Kategorie "Gesellschaft" an der Grundschule Triefenstein statt. Alle Kinder des Projektes (60) konnten teilnehmen und waren sehr stolz auf "ihren Preis". Ein großes Dankeschön an HeidelbergCement und alle Unterstützer!!!!
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Nasz projekt został wyróżniony w finale konkursu StRuNa w Warszawie 17-18.XI.
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Last month the company BLANQUIN TP realized the work of creation of a grassed ditch which was mandated by GSM company. - Le mois dernier l’entreprise BLANQUIN TP a réalisé les travaux de création d’un fossé enherbé qui ont été mandatés par l’entreprise GSM.
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