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Meet today… Frank van Laarhoven

If you think black belts only exist in martial arts, then you haven't met Frank van Laarhoven. He has specialized in Lean Six Sigma for 13 years, driven by constant optimization and troubleshooting. His job is to make Xella Netherlands as efficient as possible in his role as a Manager Operational Ex

Meet today…Jos Berkers

Jos Berkers started working in our former CSU plant in Liessel (Netherlands) when he was 15. Now, 50 years later and a few kilometers further south in the plant De Hazelaar, he can look back and celebrate his unique work anniversary and half a century of experiences.

One floor per week: Building in record time in Amsterdam

In the Dutch metropolis 449 high-quality apartments are being built at brisk speed. In the realization of the project Het Dok, a strict plan for the pre-positioning of interior walls and prefabricated Ytong façade elements ensure fastest construction.

Innovative process shortens high-rise construction by three months

Creative solution and intelligent cooperation between the crafts saves a lot of time during the construction of the 23-storey residential tower "De Hoge Regentesse" and masters logistical challenges of the small, central building site in The Hague.

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Tuzla plant commissions rooftop solar power system

The Tuzla plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina has successfully installed and commissioned a rooftop solar power system. This marks an important step toward reducing CO₂ emissions and ensuring a more sus
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Let’s plant pines campaign: 3,000 new trees

In April, a unique environmental action by Xella Poland took place at the Ostrołęka Forest Division. The employees from the Ostrołeka plant, from the Warsaw headquarters, and their families joined
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Climate change: How autoclaved aerated concrete and calcium-silicate blocks cope with flooding

Sometimes massive construction has massive advantages. After all, building sustainably also means adapting to extreme weather events such as flooding - especially when it comes to subsequent drainage.
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Pages with Tag:The Netherlands

Meet today… Frank van Laarhoven

Meet today…Jos Berkers

One floor per week: Building in record time in Amsterdam

Innovative process shortens high-rise construction by three months

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More sustainability news

Tuzla plant commissions rooftop solar power system

Let’s plant pines campaign: 3,000 new trees

Climate change: How autoclaved aerated concrete and calcium-silicate blocks cope with flooding

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