Colombia’s drive to decarbonise Premium
As green shoots appear in the Colombian economy and the construction sector looks forward to new growth, particularly in the civil works sector, cement companies are hoping they...
Cement decarbonisation
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MPA study finds waste clay and bricks could reduce embodied carbon of cement by 30%
Using waste clay and bricks in the cement production process could reduce the final product’s embodied carbon by as much as 30 per cent, according to a recent report. Led by the...
Heidelberg Materials plans carbon capture plant in Mitchell
Heidelberg Materials North America is looking to become an industry leader in sustainability. Earlier this year, the company was selected for a US$500m grant to build a carbon c...
Carbon Upcycling joins the PCA to advance decarbonisation
Decarbonisation and carbon capture and utilisation provider Carbon Upcycling is admitted to the Portland Cement Association (PCA). The US Department of Energy recently announced...
Ecuador: en route to decarbonisation Premium
The Ecuadorian Cement and Concrete Institute (INECYC) recently launched its decarbonisation road map in collaboration with FICEM, the Interamerican cement federation. With the p...
Aggregate Industries recruits CCUS specialist
Aggregate Industries has welcomed Tom Murphy to the team in the role of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Project Manager. Mr Murphy joins from Tata Chemical Europe ...
Pakistan's cement industry to meet greenhouse gas emissions challenge
Pakistan's cement industry's focus on reducing emissions from clinker production and improving energy efficiency, while considering alternative fuels and materials is seen as mo...
Lafarge Africa launches ECOPlanet Unicem
Lafarge Africa Plc has launched ECOPlanet Unicem, Nigeria's first low-carbon multipurpose cement. Designed with an over 30 per cent reduction in CO 2 emissions, ECOPlanet signif...
Singapore's first electric concrete mixer truck arrives at Pan-United
Singapore-based concrete supplier Pan-United Corp Ltd has unveiled the country's first fully-electric concrete mixer truck, highlighting its commitment to sustainability. The ad...
Cembureau calls for amendments EC draft Act
Cembureau, the European cement association, has commented on the European Commission’s draft Delegated Act on permanent emissions storage through carbon capture and utilisation ...