Decarbonising the Latin American cement industry Premium
Latin America, including the Caribbean, produced ~183Mt of cement in 2024. The region benefits from comparatively low clinker factors and increasingly low-carbon power systems, ...
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Specifiers require better embodied carbon data from building materials producers
The report, based on responses from hundreds of industry professionals, revealed that fewer than 50 per cent of all projects currently achieve stringent sustainability benchmark...
Canada’s low-carbon alternatives Premium
Several measures support the decarbonisation of the global cement industry. In North America, Lafarge Canada is operating Low-Carbon Fuel facilities at its Brookfield and Exshaw...
Betolar scoops Finnish innovation award
Betolar has won the Finnish Chemical Society’s Circular Economy Innovation Award in recognition of its chemistry business idea that offers both environmental and economic benefi...
Siam Cement develops new low-carbon cement
Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) has developed a new low-carbon cement that has lowered emissions by 15-20 per cent. According to SCG, the new product is better or stronge...
Grinding for green goals Premium
As a key decarbonisation path, the research and application of low-carbon cement grinding technology and equipment can help reduce power consumption and improve clinker quality....
CEMEX supplies Vertua to the world's largest medical complex
CEMEX is providing more than 20,000 cubic yards of Vertua lower-carbon concrete for Houston Methodist’s Centennial Tower, the newest addition to the largest medical complex in t...
CEMEX collaborates on university project in Mexico
CEMEX is collaborating with Tecnológico de Monterrey, one of Latin America’s most prestigious private universities, on distritotec, a 15-year project that seeks to evolve the un...
Holcim supplies landmark Croatian tunnel
Holcim has supplied more than 120,000m 3 of its ECOPact low-carbon concrete to a tunnel project in Croatia, reducing the project’s CO 2 emissions by 30 per cent. In addition, ma...
Hoffmann Green partners with Eloy in Belgian first
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has signed a partnership agreement with the Belgian group Eloy for pilot applications of ready-mixed concrete and prefabrication using Hoffman...