La Malle plant to use biomass to reduce sulphur emissions
After investing EUR10m over the past two years to improve its environmental performance, Lafarge France ’s La Malle plant, located in Bouc Bel Air, is continuing its emissions r...
Alternative fuels in cement production
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Holcim Maroc inaugurates Agadir plant
Holcim has opened its 1.6Mta Agadir-Souss plant in southern Morocco. Built in 2021, the company invested MAD3bn (US$299m) in the plant, which includes automation and artificial ...
Holcim’s Martes-Tolosane plant increases waste treatment facility
Holcim's Martes-Tolosane plant in France has doubled its waste treatment capacity with the recent modernisation of the kiln with the help of Geocycle. The enhanced capacity will...
Alfred H Knight opens Olympic Business Park sample preparation lab
Alfred H Knight has opened its state-of-the-art sample preparation facility. The site, located in Olympic Business Park, Kilmarnock, UK, is a result of significant investment an...
Cemex inaugurates Climafuel facility at Rugby works
Cemex ’s cement plant in Rugby, UK, will operate fully on alternative fuels (AF) following the inauguration of its new Climafuel facility. This significant investment aims to en...
ABB launches probe to tackle AFR explosions
ABB has developed ProKiln, a gas sampling system designed to reduce the risk of explosions due to the increased use of alternative fuels and raw materials (AFR). According to th...
UK secondary fuels market to stabilise in 2022
Exports of secondary fuels, such as refuse-derived fuel (RDF) and solid recovered fuel (SRF), from England fell by 40,055t in March this year, compared to the same period a year...
Danucem’s Banská Bystrica plant adds alternative fuels line
Companies Ecorec Slovensko and GreenTech Slovakia have joined forces and launched a new line for the production of alternative fuels at Danucem’s ( CRH ) Banská Bystrica concret...
Geminor warns of secondary fuels shortage
A reduction in waste volumes in Europe, in addition to ongoing transport challenges, makes it harder to predict access to secondary fuels this coming winter season, according to...
MDG Handling Solutions wins Ciplan alternative fuel handling order
MDG Handling Solutions has been awarded the design, manufacture and testing of the complete new mechanical handling system for RDF alternative fuel system for the group Ciplan i...