Mataporquera prepares CO2-conversion pilot
Construction of an electrochemical CO 2 -conversion demonstrator destined for Cementos Alfa’s Mataporquera cement plant in Cantabria, Spain, has been completed, according to the...
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Fortera and MLC advance 300,000tpa CO2-to-cement plant in Missouri
Fortera and Mississippi Lime Co’s (MLC’s) recent announcement that they have decided to locate their first commercial-scale ReAct cement plant at Ste Genevieve, Missouri, advanc...
Global CCS projects pass 100 as infrastructure expands
The number of commercial carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects operating worldwide has reached 113, more than quadrupling since 2021, according to the Global CCS Institute’s...
sequestra opens carbonation laboratory in Vienna
Austria-based climate technology company sequestra has opened a laboratory in Vienna for measuring the CO 2 -binding capacity of industrial mineral residues, including slags, as...
China sets hard coal and CO2 targets for 9 industries
To ensure CO 2 reduction and reduced coal use is achieved, the action plan implements both incentives and penalties. For eligible energy-saving and carbon reduction projects, th...
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...
Cemex Columbia sets water management standards for cement production
Cemex Columbia has announced that 90 per cent of the water that is required for cement production at its Santa Rosa plant is drawn from non-fresh water sources, setting a benchm...
EPA recognises ENERGY STAR cement plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognised 103 manufacturing plants that earned the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2023, an accolade reserved for manufac...
Sika opens new technology centre in China
Sika has significantly expanded its research and development capacities in the Asia/Pacific region and opened a new, state-of-the-art technology centre in Suzhou, China. Accordi...
Holcim US expands Ste Genevieve plant
In support of its commitment to sustainably supply the nation’s growing construction industry, Holcim US has announced a US$100m investment in its Ste Genevieve cement plant— th...