India's waste win-win Premium
The rapid growth of the Indian cement industry has seen the construction of many new efficient plants. The annual gains in output and supply to the market are clearly visible. H...
Environment
309 posts · Page 27 of 31
Reporting value Premium
Globalisation, international policy activity in response to crises and recession, current and future resource scarcity, environmental concerns and heightened expectations of cor...
Microalgae: the big fix? Premium
With the carbon capture and storage offering a limited solution in terms of curtailing atmospheric CO2 emissions, Cementos Argos has embarked on research to investigate the use ...
Promising leaps Premium
Taiwan Cement Corp, in conjunction with the Industrial Technology Research Institute, has completed construction of Asia’s first carbon capture plant employing calcium-looping p...
CCS in the EU cement industry Premium
On 1 July 2013, the EU Zero Emissions Technology Platform (ZEP) – founded by the European Commission in 2005 to advise on research, policy and regulation for the promotion of ca...
The devil is in the detail Premium
This year sees the start of Phase III of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme, which will run until 2020. The best-practice benchmark set for CO2 emissions has generated plenty of di...
The strength of recycling Premium
One of Latin America’s leading cement producers, Argos has been working on a pilot project for the collection, separation, classification and trituration of Construction and Dem...
The tsunami-hit cement plant Premium
Natural disasters can happen at any time and anywhere in the world in an instant with devastating consequences and huge loss of life. There is little anyone can do to limit the ...
Safe alternatives
While the introduction of alternative fuels and raw materials brings many benefits to the cement plant and its surrounding community, the process requires putting in place an ap...
Nurturing today, for tomorrow Premium
Binani Cement‘s sustainability initiatives have always been a part of the company’s culture and business, and its tagline “For generations to come” reflects a commitment to nurt...