Cement industry turns to concrete recycling to drive circular economy
With demand growing for aggregates and industrial byproducts in low-carbon cement production, a number of pioneering projects are reshaping how demolition waste is recycled an...
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Construction to begin at Padeswood plant after UK govt decision
Heidelberg Materials and the UK Government have confirmed a final investment decision (FID) to build the world’s first full-scale carbon capture facility for cement productio...
Heidelberg Materials heat-conducting concrete for UK offshore wind farm
Heidelberg Materials UK has supplied its PowerCrete heat-conducting concrete to help maximise power capacity at the landfall connection to Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm, UK. ...
Turning waste concrete and CO2 into a binder
In July, Heidelberg Materials switched on the first continuous-mode enforced carbonation reactor at its Górazdze cement plant in Poland, developed under the EU’s Carbon4Mineral...
Heidelberg Materials to bring net-zero cement to Croatia and Bosnia Herzegovina
Branimir Muidža, Heidelberg Materials ' director in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Croatia, has announced that the company’s pioneering net-zero carbon cement, evoZero ® , w...
Trump administration threatens green transition in USA
A Trump administration decision to cancel US$1bn in federal grants for low-emissions cement projects has sparked backlash in Republican strongholds and cast doubt on America’s...
First CO2 from Brevik successfully stored under seabed
TotalEnergies, Equinor and Shell have announced that the first CO 2 volumes from Heidelberg Materials ' Brevik plant in Norway were successfully transported to Northern Lig...
Heidelberg Materials Italia Calcestruzzi acquires 100% of Cava Nord
Cava Nord has been active in the quarrying sector since the 1960s, when it was founded by Luigi Tonelli. The company has developed quarry operations including an aggregate crus...
Producing clinker in rotary kilns with thermal plasma heating
Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe has, over the course of several years, systematically advanced the electrification of industrial processes through a series of targeted res...
Improving cooler efficiency at Heidelberg Materials
T h e clinker cooler plays a crucial role in cement production, ensuring efficient heat recovery, stable clinker flow and reduced emissions. When the cooler operates poorly, i...