Baltic CO2 terminal plans advance to support cement CCS
Plans for a CO2 transshipment terminal in Klaipeda, Lithuania, have advanced to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) stage, with potential implications for cement sector de...
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Textile waste ash shows promise as cement substitute
Scientists at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) in Lithuania have reported that textile-derived ash could serve as a high-performance, lower-carbon partial substitute for ce...
Carbon capture challenges are still in their infancy
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is now a reality for the European cement sector. As well as the start-up of Heidelberg Materials' Brevik project in Norway, Schwenk Zement has a...
Capsol Technologies starts CapsolGo® demonstration campaign at Akmenes plant
Capsol Technologies’ first of two CapsolGo ® demonstrations campaigns for the German Schwenk Zement has commenced operations at Akmenes cement plant in Lithuania. The CapsolGo d...
Capsol Technologies prepares carbon capture demonstration unit
Last week Capsol Technologies AS installed its CapsolGo ® unit at A kmenes cementas AB in Lithuania and is preparing for a demonstration campaign within the cement industry, fol...
Ignites to supply green electricity to Akmenes Cementas
Smart energy solutions company Ignites will supply electricity generated by its wind farm in Mažeikiai to Akmenes Cementas , Lithuania. Ignites and Akmenes Cementas, which is ow...
Baltic CCS project gains EU recognition
A cement carbon capture project in Lithuania and Latvia has been granted Project of Common Interest (PCI) status by the European Commission, recognising it as a project that wil...
Akmenes Cementas to import SRF to replace coal
Lithuania-based Akmenes Cementas plans to import up to 200,000t of solid recovered fuel (SRF) each year, replacing its use of coal. According to the Baltic Business Daily, the c...
Akmenes Cementas to import SRF
Akmenes Cementas , Lithuania’s only cement producer, plans to import up to 200,000t of solid recovered fuel (SRF) for use in the second half of 2023. Last year the company recei...
Kaliningrad construction sector suffers from cement sanctions
The restrictions of Russian cement and metals transit to the Kaliningrad region is having an impact on construction in the Russian province. Anton Alikhanov, governor of the Kal...