China’s cement surplus goes global
China’s cement producers are being squeezed by falling domestic prices. Anhui Conch Cement’s 1H26 cement and clinker sales fell four per cent to 121Mt, but associated revenue de...
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Ukrainian Cement producers seek Government backing and policy dialogue
The Ukrcement Association expects the newly formed Cabinet of Ministers to establish an open dialogue with the sector and prioritise the interests of domestic manufacturers. Liu...
Ukraine’s cement sector faces CBAM squeeze
The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is significantly impacting European cement importers and non-EU exporters, with Ukraine facing severe vulnerabilit...
MPA urges UK government to support cement sector competitiveness
The UK Mineral Products Association (MPA) has called on the government to address competitiveness pressures facing the domestic cement industry following new support measures an...
Breedon warns over UK CBAM implementation risks
UK-based Breedon Group has warned that the planned introduction of a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) may not be sufficient to protect domestic cement producers from hi...
EU dialogue outlines roadmap for cement sector decarbonisation
European Commissioners Jessika Roswall and Wopke Hoekstra recently led a sectoral dialogue to accelerate the cement industry’s clean transition. The discussion, built on the Cle...
Türkçimento warns CBAM default values risk undermining cement exports
Türkçimento has warned that the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) could act as a de facto non-tariff trade barrier for Turkish cement exports under curr...
CBAM, Breedon and the UK cement crossroads
Last week’s launch of Breedon Group ’s “Back British Cement” campaign is the latest indication of the growing structural pressure facing the UK cement sector. Breedon’s 2025 res...
A new look to Heidelberg Materials’ European cement production
Following last week’s announcement that Heidelberg Materials will close its Paderborn cement plant, CemNet asks whether this is the start of an accelerating trend across Europe....
Time to de-risk CCS finance
This week, our attention was drawn to a report by Baringa Partners, prepared as part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), entitled Unlocking Private Capital – Scaling In...