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BSI publishes guidance on alternative binders

BSI publishes guidance on alternative binders

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published its latest code of practice, “Lower Carbon Concrete – Alternative Binder Systems (ABS) – BSI Flex 350 Version 2”, aimed at ...

CEMBUREAU supports EU's Net Zero Industry Act

CEMBUREAU supports EU's Net Zero Industry Act

The EU cement industry has an ambitious decarbonisation agenda, which requires the deployment of breakthrough decarbonisation technologies and zero-carbon energy as soon as poss...

Switzerland prepares to lower NOx limits

Switzerland prepares to lower NOx limits

The Swiss Federal Department of the Environment has published a review of the country’s air protection ordinance, in which it plans to lower the limit values for NO x by more th...

Punjab easing NOC issue for new cement plants

Punjab easing NOC issue for new cement plants

The government of Punjab, Pakistan, is encouraging further investment as timely issuance of no objection certificates (NOCs) and other facilities are being extended to cement in...

PT Indocement

In the first nine months of 2019, PT Indocement has reported cement sales volumes of 12.8Mt. Although this marks a decline of 1.9 per cent YoY, it has still fared better than th...

Brazil bans 50kg bags for domestic use

Brazil bans 50kg bags for domestic use

The Brazilian cement sector has been given a decade to phase out 50kg bags of cement and replace them with 25kg sacks following an agreement between the country’s cement produce...