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January 22, 2010

Lafarge, Saint-Gobain may pay $282M to cut emissions

  • The improvements could affect five plants in Seattle and 23 plants in other states.

    • WASHINGTON (AP) — A container glass-maker and a cement manufacturer could end up paying $282 million to cut emissions at 28 plants around the country under Clean Air Act settlements with the government, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

    The agreements with the second-largest companies in their business sectors require Saint-Gobain Containers of Muncie, Ind., and Lafarge North America, based in Herndon, Va., to make company-wide pollution control upgrades and acceptance of emission limits.


     
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