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Navigating EU CBAM

Navigating EU CBAM Premium

As the European Union (EU) implements its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), non-EU cement producers such as Türkiye will need to address new challenges as they trade ce...

Rohrdorfer’s carbon road map

Rohrdorfer’s carbon road map Premium

While cement plants in Germany are expected to become climate neutral by 2045, in Bavaria this deadline is set at 2040. Local cement producer Südbayerischer Portland Zementwerk ...

End uses for carbon capture

End uses for carbon capture Premium

The storage of CO 2 after capture has been a focus for cement producers in the journey to net zero emissions, but the utilisation of such CO 2 offers a more exciting prospect. C...

Blowouts at Irish Cement spark calls for action

Blowouts at Irish Cement spark calls for action

Following a recent early morning blowout at Irish Cement , a subsidiary of CRH Plc , that left local residents waking to cars and property coated in white dust, calls have been ...

A buildings perspective on decarbonising concrete

A buildings perspective on decarbonising concrete Premium

Concrete represents the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the construction industry. Reducing its carbon footprint is challenging but not impossible as long a...

Scaling up Europe’s ambition

Scaling up Europe’s ambition Premium

CEMBUREAU , the European cement association, has updated its Net Zero Roadmap to reflect the development of carbon reduction technologies. In this article, Koen Coppenholle, CEM...

Decarbonising construction with calcined clay

Decarbonising construction with calcined clay

One of the ways Holcim is decarbonising construction is by increasing the use of calcined clays to further develop the company’s ECOPlanet low-carbon cements and enable large-sc...

From bio-waste to green hydrogen

From bio-waste to green hydrogen Premium

The cement industry, a major contributor to global carbon emissions, is under significant pressure to adopt more sustainable practices. WtEnergy Advanced Solutions is addressing...