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The European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition (ERCST) hosted a pivotal event this week titled “The Future of Emissions Trading in the EU: Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDRs)”, unveiling the fourth report in its seven-part series under the “Future...

Source: CemNet, 25 June 2025 The UK’s cement industry faces an existential threat unless the government strengthens its commitment to domestic supply chains, according to a stark warning from the Mineral Products Association (MPA). While the MPA welcomed the UK...

Source: CemNet – 24 June 2025 The American Cement Association (ACA) has forecast a 1.6% decline in U.S. cement consumption for 2025, reflecting the continued pressure of high interest rates and trade uncertainties. While a formal recession is not anticipated,...

Chris Davies, Director of CCS Europe joins CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials for Cement and Construction Global Conference and Exhibition (Bucharest, Romania, October 15-16, 2025). Extensive deployment of carbon capture technologies is “indispensable”to the achievement of net-zero emissions, claims...

Holcim today completed its 100% spin-off of Amrize, the partner of choice for North America’s professional builders, through a dividend-in-kind distribution of one (1) Amrize share for every outstanding Holcim share owned as of the close of business on 20...

Women in Cement and Construction International Congress 2025 EMEA (Bucharest, Romania, October 16-17) announces its first speaker: Luciane Mello, Human & Organisational Development, Communication and Sustainability Executive Manager, Cimento Apodi, Brazil. She will present From Challenges to Change: Women Leaders Driving Organizational Transformation. Join...

Festive opening of Brevik CCS in Norway, the world’s first industrial-scale carbon, capture, and storage (CCS) facility in the cement industry Facility officially inaugurated by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and more than 320 guests, including Terje Aasland, Energy...

Renewables as the Cornerstone of Sustainable Economic Models: Europe, China, and the Hydrogen Transition under the Additionality Principle presented by Dr. Vlad Stoicescu, President of Romanian Sustainable Fuels Association Europe is accelerating its renewable and hydrogen transition to bolster energy...

Against the historic backdrop of the Nile and hosted at the Sheraton Cairo Hotel, the Cementitious Materials International Technical and Trade Congress brought togehter leaders from the cement, construction, research, and finance sectors for two impactful days of dialogue, strategy,...

The Sustainability and ESG International Summit brought together some of the most forward-thinking leaders, companies, and visionaries shaping the future of responsible business and green transformation. Held under the honorary patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Environment on June 2–3,...