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On intitiative of the German Sustainable Building Council DGNB the inernational congress and exposition Consense on sustainably plan, build and maintain housings in Stuttgart/Germany was attracting more international interest than before. Fair is expected to grow rapidly within the years to come. www.dgnb.de •  •  • BASF to build dispersions plant with a capacity of 100,000 tons in Huizhou to better serve growing markets in South China.www.basf.com •  •  • Lafarge Cement to invest in its Russian plants ecology projects: new electrostatic filters to be installed. www.steelguru.com •  •  • Lafar...

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