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Low-clinker solutions to reduce cement CO2 emissions

Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) are emerging as a viable alternative to clinker and attracting growing interest. Ecocem’s ACT technology, which uses cementitious materials such as limestone with improved efficiency and a significant reduction in CO2 emissions, has shown impressive results in testing. by Roberta Alfani, Ecocem, UK

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29 May 2025
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