Articles published in International Cement Review Magazine


Event Reports - 23 January 2023

Tackling plastic waste management in Asia

With 12bnt of plastic waste predicted in the environment by 2050, the OPTOCE Regional Forum, held on 27-28 October 2022, discussed tackling plastic waste management in China, India, Myanmar, Thail...

Market Reports - 12 September 2023

Turkey’s low-carbon contributions

The past few years have seen changing trends in the Turkish cement sector. As the country looks to the road ahead, Volkan Bozay, CEO of Turkish cement manufacturers association TürkÇimento, discu...

Corporate Analysis - 21 August 2023

Votorantim Cimentos’ green credentials

As part of Votorantim Cimentos’ decarbonisation strategy, the company has become a pioneer in the promotion of Brazil’s first Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for cement and concrete prod...

Tech Forum - 03 October 2022

An easy way to reduce thermal carbon emissions

To reach its net zero target the cement industry will have to accelerate the roll-out of its decarbonisation initiatives, including the thermal efficiency of kilns. The replacement of long ...

Manufacturing Technology - 11 September 2023

Geopolymer cements to address the GHG challenge

Mineral carbonation is being explored within the cement and concrete industry to chemically convert CO 2 emissions into stable minerals leading to permanent CO 2 storage within cementitious mate...

Case Studies - 24 July 2023

Pipe conveying in Portugal

Pipe conveyors offer several advantages compared to conventional conveyors, including the ability to easily overcome obstacles with curves, no need for transfer points, the absence of material spi...

Environment - 07 August 2023

Unlocking opportunities

Thailand’s dumpsites contain close to 190Mt of low-quality plastic waste, comprising mainly degraded and aged materials that pose challenges in terms of economically viable recycling methods. SINT...

Interviews - 06 June 2023

Rising to the climate challenge

As investors, governments and society raise the bar for decarbonisation in the cement industry, Pablo Hofelich, CEO of thyssenkrupp Polysius GmbH, discusses conventional and innovative approaches ...