Alamo Cement Company announced the completion of its new solar power system in San Antonio, Texas, advancing its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and aligning itself with the cement industry’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality. The 45-acre solar panel field (the equivalent of 35 football fields) is estimated to generate up to 15 percent of...
The cement industry is responsible for almost 8 % of global CO2 emissions. RDF and alternative fuels require a dedicated transport system inside cement plants and the use of pipe conveyors is nowadays state of the art. At CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and raw Materials Global Conference and Exhibition (Nov 10-11), M. Sc. Eng. Fabio Chignoli...
Holcim is joining the most innovative industry event in Europe for decarbonization by using alternative fuels in the cement industry and cementitious materials in cement and construction. Dr. Edelio Bermejo is a key speaker at CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials 2022 on November 10 and 11 in Lisbon, Portugal. The event unites a conference...
The Inflation Reduction Act, which passed the Senate this August, would unlock around $369 billion to find solutions for climate change. It marks the single largest investment in combating global warming in American history. Experts have estimated it will reduce America’s planet-heating emissions by about 40% by 2030, compared with 2005 levels. The proposed legislation includes tax...
The Indian Achievers Award recognizes the outstanding merits of Saurabh Palsania, the Group Commercial Head of Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd, one of India’s most promising cement companies. Mr. Palsania has received the “Green Hero Award” for working effectively for use of Pond Ash / Conditioned Ash / Waste Generated by various manufacturing industries, informs the...
HeidelbergCement and its Swedish subsidiary Cementa present positive results of a pre-feasibility study for the Slite CCS (carbon capture and storage) project The installation at the Slite cement plant on the Swedish island of Gotland will be scaled to capture up to 1.8 million tonnes of CO2 annually, equalling 3% of the country’s total emissions...
We are pleased to announce that from May 2021 we are starting an exciting collaboration with @CemBR. @CemBR is the ultimate intelligence provider in the global cement market. This entails Country and thematic (e.g. Carbon) reports of unparalleled depth and accuracy, and several intelligence platforms such as the #CGC and forecasts for cement and clinker...