Soboce develops alternative fuel project at Viacha plant
Bolivian cement producer Soboce SA is converting non-recyclable waste into alternative fuel for use at its Viacha cement plant. Deputy Minister of Sustainable Industrialisation ...
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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...
Geocycle to invest US$125m in Latin America co-processing capacity
Geocycle, the waste management arm of Holcim , is reportedly planning to invest around US$125m in Latin America by 2030 to expand co-processing capacity and circular economy inf...
GCCA urges greater support for co-processing in cement industry
Leading international industry organisations have called for wider adoption of cement industry co-processing, arguing that it can play a significant role in addressing the growi...
Cemento Moctezuma invests MXN270m in alternative fuels
Mexico-based Cemento Moctezuma , part of Molins , has commissioned a MXN240m (US$12.9m) waste processing system at its Tepetzingo plant to increase alternative fuel use and, in ...
ADOCEM rejects AF bill amendment
The Dominican Association of Portland Cement Producers (ADOCEM) has rejected the article in the draft amendment to Law No 225-20 on the Comprehensive Management and Co-processin...
Holcim Colombia modernises co-processing at Nobsa
Holcim Colombia has upgraded the co-processing equipment at its Nobsa plant in a US$2m project. The upgrade includes the addition of a state-of-the-art shredder with a nominal c...
Bamburi Cement disposes of narcotics in kiln
Bamburi Cement’s Mombasa plant has disposed of at least 99kg of hard narcotics worth KES297m in its cement kiln. The seized heroin and cocaine was incinerated at the request of ...
ADOCEM concerned about RDF use reform
The Dominican Association of Portland Cement Producers, ADOCEM, voiced its concern about reforms to Law 225-20, currently under debate in the country’s Chamber of Deputies. Juli...
MyGeocycle platform launched in Algeria
The MyGeocycle platform was launched in Algeria by Holcim subsidiary Geocycle, marking a major breakthrough in solid waste management. This initiative aims to digitise and optim...