Turning the tide on plastic waste in ASEAN Premium
OPTOCE pilot projects in Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines and Cambodia have shown that cement kilns can safely co-process non-recyclable plastic waste at thermal substitution ...
Alternative fuels in cement production
Follow the use of alternative fuels in cement production, including waste-derived fuels, biomass and co-processing. Explore fuel preparation and handling, kiln performance, emissions and plant investments through the latest news and technical coverage from CemNet and International Cement Review.
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Maple Leaf Cement strengthens market position amid Pioneer merger, renewable push
Maple Leaf Cement Company Ltd (MLCF) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 17 September where management outlined FY26 performance and strategic initiatives, according to AHL...
Nuvoco Vistas receives ESG rating of 67.1
Nuvoco Vistas Corp has received an ESG rating of 67.1 for FY25-26 from SES ESG Research, a Category II ESG rating provider registered with India’s Securities and Exchange Board....
Latin America explores biocapture for residual cement emissions
Latin America’s cement industry is exploring a different route to carbon neutrality, combining faster deployment of established emissions reduction measures with nature-based ca...
Execution over ambition: decarbonisation as daily practice Premium
In the race to decarbonise, ambition is no longer enough – execution is what counts. Türkiye-based Çimsa is turning sustainability goals into measurable business results through...
Holcim Mexico expands circular economy investment
Holcim Mexico and its waste management subsidiary Geocycle are expanding investment in waste recovery and alternative fuels as part of the cement producer's circular economy and...
Decarbonising the Latin American cement industry Premium
Latin America, including the Caribbean, produced ~183Mt of cement in 2024. The region benefits from comparatively low clinker factors and increasingly low-carbon power systems, ...
Votorantim’s Midwest moves Premium
Brazil’s Midwest has emerged as one of the country’s most dynamic growth regions, driven by the expansion of agribusiness, rapid urbanisation and increasing demand for infrastru...
Croatia advances waste-to-energy plans as cement sector expands alternative fuel use
Croatia is accelerating investment in waste management infrastructure, with around EUR600m (US$692m) already secured for projects and growing interest in waste-to-energy (WtE) f...
Community opposition mounts to proposed plastic burning trial at Birkenhead plant
Residents in Port Adelaide are expressing significant concern over a proposal by AdBri to increase the use of plastic-heavy refuse derived fuel (RDF) at its Birkenhead cement pl...