SBTi has launched the Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2.0, its most comprehensive framework yet for corporate climate action. The Standard becomes available for target setting in February 2027. For hard-to-abate, capital-intensive sectors like cement, V2.0 introduces significant optionality for target setting....
- September 4, 2026
- 7 Min Read
Holcim has inaugurated a new calcined clay production line at its Čížkovice plant in the Czech Republic, marking the company’s largest investment in the country to date. The project, valued at approximately CHF 40 million, represents a major step in...
- September 3, 2026
- 5 Min Read
The Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC) has signed an agreement with JSW Cement to establish and operate a new cement grinding unit in Al Tawyeen, marking a significant expansion of the emirate’s industrial capabilities. The facility will have an annual...
- September 2, 2026
- 5 Min Read
Jordan’s Qatrana Cement Company is preparing for a significant energy transition after signing an agreement with the National Advanced Natural Gas Company (Watani) to supply compressed natural gas (CNG) to the Al‑Qatrana cement plant starting in 2027. Experts say the...
- September 1, 2026
- 6 Min Read
Dr. Stefan Puntke, Managing Director and Dr. Hans-Jürgen Klischat, Executive Manager Special Projects, Refratechnik Cement GmbH, Platinum Sponsors for the 5th edition of CarbonZero will share Refractories’ influence on ecology and profitability — how the humble kiln lining became one...
- August 26, 2026
- 8 Min Read
Established European provider of sustainable walling and flooring solutions with projected 2026 net sales of around EUR 430 million Premium brands fermacell® and Aestuver® expanding Holcim’s high-value Building Solutions Run-rate EBITDA synergies of around EUR 22 million to be realized...
- August 25, 2026
- 6 Min Read
An exclusive session on driving sustainable transformation in the cement industry will be presented by Dr. Mohammed Fouad, Strategy and Business Excellence Director, Riyadh Cement Company Saudi Arabia at the upcoming CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition, where they have also...
- August 20, 2026
- 7 Min Read
Mohammed El Hadad, Head of the Sustainable Construction lab, Holcim Morocco will be presenting SMART CONSTRUCTION : Digital Solutions for Predictive and Sustainable Concrete Performance at the upcoming Cementitious Materials Congress MEA (December 8-9, Marrakech, Morocco). Secure your spot and...
- August 19, 2026
- 6 Min Read
Cement is undergoing a fundamental commercial evolution: from localised commodity to integrated, lower carbon product portfolios and solutions. SCMs sit at the centre of that shift. As one of the few instantly commercially viable routes to greener cement, combining efficiency...
- July 31, 2026
- 4 Min Read
Building on the success of the inaugural 2025 Congress and the 2026 Dallas edition, the 2027 Cementitious Materials Congress Americas brings together cement producers, traders, ready-mix leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the United States, Canada, Latin America, and...
- July 23, 2026
- 4 Min Read
