UK-based carbon capture technology provider Nuada has announced the launch of its pilot plant operation at Buzzi Unicem’s cement facility in Monselice, Italy. This trial represents a significant advancement in carbon capture technology and marks a milestone in the decarbonisation...
- June 27, 2024
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JK Cement, a leading Indian manufacturer of grey cement and prominent global white cement producer, has announced the commissioning of a new grinding unit at its Prayagraj Plant in Uttar Pradesh. This significant milestone, achieved in a record time of...
- June 27, 2024
- 4 Min Read
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a €25 million loan to Çimsa, a leading Turkish cement company, to finance its decarbonisation investment programme. This substantial loan aims to support the installation of a solar power plant,...
- June 27, 2024
- 3 Min Read
Heidelberg Materials North America is pleased to announce the successful conversion of its Speed, Indiana, cement plant to a slag grinding facility to better support the increased demand for more sustainable cementitious products in in the Midwest market. Following last...
- June 25, 2024
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CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials for Cement and Construction Global Conference and Exhibition (Madrid, Spain, October 10-11) will emphasise innovation and research for decreasing carbon emissions on a global scale by hosting a unique line-up and program. Join now...
- June 18, 2024
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Heidelberg Materials has decided to stop clinker production at its Añorga plant in Northern Spain. Going forward, Heidelberg Materials Spain will centre all activities at the site on its end product cement continuing to operate the plant as a grinding...
- June 18, 2024
- 2 Min Read
Concrete, the most commonly used building material in the world, may soon play a pivotal role in energy storage, potentially transforming homes into massive batteries. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University’s Wyss Institute have developed...
- June 18, 2024
- 3 Min Read
The Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) awarded four Cemex projects across the US and Mexico for excellence in corporate conservation in the categories of Awareness and Community Engagement, Desert, Formal Learning, and Training. The recognitions were unveiled during the WHC Conservation...
- June 11, 2024
- 4 Min Read
Ireland has positioned itself at the forefront of public policy for cement decarbonisation in Europe with the recent mandate for green procurement requirements for low carbon cement. This landmark decision, announced on May 28th, 2024, marks a significant milestone in...
- June 10, 2024
- 4 Min Read
Concrete, the second most-used material after water, sees about 14 billion cubic meters used annually, with 40% for residential construction. If poured into a 10-centimeter thick slab, it could cover England and half of Wales, or the state of New...
- June 7, 2024
- 3 Min Read
