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South Korea's carbon challenge

05 June 2025

Despite short-term uncertainty, South Korea’s cement industry benefits both from its maturity and previous investment in decarbonisation and emissions reduction. But with stricter GHG caps looming from next year there are concerns that development of new fuels, cement production technologies and efficiency measures may be lagging. by The Korea Cement Association, South Korea

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