European carbon market outlook
The European carbon market has entered a decisive phase in 2025, with price volatility, shifting emissions patterns, and new policy interventions all shaping the short- and medi...
Carbon Emissions
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Construction sector CO2 emissions see first halt since 2020 but challenges remain
The adoption of building energy codes aligned with net-zero emissions, energy efficiency measures and mandatory performance standards has enabled the sector to reduce its energy...
Cementir takes ACCSION Premium
As the cement industry faces the dual challenge of meeting growing demand while reducing its environmental footprint, Cementir is emerging as a leader in this hard-to-abate sect...
VDZ launches CO2 label to drive demand for green cements
The German Cement Works Association (VDZ) has introduced a new CO 2 label called the 'Cement Carbon Class' (CCC) to promote the use of low-carbon cements. The label allows for e...
Navigating EU CBAM Premium
As the European Union (EU) implements its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), non-EU cement producers such as Türkiye will need to address new challenges as they trade ce...
New near-zero emissions cement
Researchers from UCLA’s Institute for Carbon Management (ICM) have developed a method to reduce carbon emissions in cement production drastically. Their new ZeroCal process aims...
C-CRETE Technologies pours world’s first granite-based concrete
C-Crete Technologies (California, USA), a producer of sustainable building materials, has achieved a milestone of creating the world’s first granite-based concrete. This concret...
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation’s Carbofix blocks adopted for public works
Roadway interlocking concrete blocks and property boundary concrete blocks, both made from Taiheiyo Cement Group ’s CARBOFIX ® cement, have been adopted for a municipal public w...
UK: Build, Build, Build Premium
Backed by extensive infrastructure investment, the UK construction industry has made an impressive recovery from the pandemic. But all is not plain sailing as labour and materia...
Cementing Europe’s future
CEMBUREAU held its ‘Cementing Europe’s Future: Action Through Policy’ webinar on 12 October 2021. Two panel discussions looked at whether the cement industry was ‘Fit for 55 per...