Alternative fuels in cement production

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Building on waste

Building on waste Premium

While the uptake of alternative fuels in the Turkish cement sector remains modest, steps are being taken to raise levels by a number of domestic producers. One such cement compa...

India's fuel challenge

India's fuel challenge

The Indian cement industry is failing to realise the potential for alternative fuels and raw material (AFR) utilisation, but resolves to raise the thermal substitution rate (TSR...

Better, safer AF burning

Better, safer AF burning Premium

Environmental protection and the conservation of natural resources are key components of the Lafarge Group’s commitment to sustainable development. As such, during the winter 20...

Lafarge bullish on Philippine outlook

Lafarge bullish on Philippine outlook

Lafarge Republic sees sustained cement demand growth in the Philippines through the year as the company prepares to lift capacity to meet future requirements. While demand in th...

Germany holds its course

Germany holds its course Premium

Although German economic growth decelerated again in 2012, construction investments held and cuts in cement consumption were limited to just under five per cent. Moreover, price...

Heidelberg updates on sustainability efforts

Heidelberg updates on sustainability efforts

HeidelbergCement has released its 2011/2012 Sustainability Report, highlighting topics and challenges for the German cement major in its drive for sustainable development. The n...

Lafarge in RDF joint venture, Pakistan

Lafarge in RDF joint venture, Pakistan

Lafarge Industrial Ecology International SA has announced a joint venture with Saif Holdings Ltd for the manufacture of Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) to be used as alternative fuel....

Investing for sustainability

Investing for sustainability Premium

As part of its sustainability drive, CEMEX Poland has made key improvements in dust control at its Chelm and Rudniki plants as well as advancing the use of alternative fuels by ...

India: industry targets 25% TSR by 2030

India: industry targets 25% TSR by 2030

The Indian cement industry is failing to realise the potential for alternative fuels and raw material utilisation (AFR), but resolves to raise the thermal substitution rate (TSR...