Brazil’s cement comeback Premium
Brazil’s cement sector held firm in 2025, weathering slower growth, high interest rates and mounting household debt as housing, infrastructure and sustainability investment cont...
Net-Zero
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SigmaRoc’s Greencem forms exclusive partnership to lead next net-zero innovation phase
“As part of this landmark collaboration,?NZIIC will work with SigmaRoc focussed on sustainable innovation within construction materials, bringing an unparalleled depth of expert...
ACC and Ambuja Cements have net-zero targets validated by SBTi
Ambuja Cements and ACC ( Adani group ) have achieved a landmark sustainability milestone as the leading two Indian cement companies amongst peers to have their net-zero targets ...
Implementing Sweden’s net-zero ambitions Premium
Sweden aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its cement and concrete industry by 2045 through a national strategy that includes zero CO2 emissions from cement production by 2030,...
Decarbonisation and net-zero roadmaps Premium
This month’s Technical Forum considers the targets of net-zero roadmaps and progress made to date. He considers a range of metrics, including cement consumption, clinker content...
Fortera's low-carbon cement secures US$85m in funding
Fortera, the Silicon Valley developer of the ReCarb process, where CO 2 from cement or other industrial emissions is mineralised and converted to concrete ReAct binder agents, h...
New near-zero emissions cement
Researchers from UCLA’s Institute for Carbon Management (ICM) have developed a method to reduce carbon emissions in cement production drastically. Their new ZeroCal process aims...
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation’s Carbofix blocks adopted for public works
Roadway interlocking concrete blocks and property boundary concrete blocks, both made from Taiheiyo Cement Group ’s CARBOFIX ® cement, have been adopted for a municipal public w...
Seven companies to work on Japanese advanced CCS projects
Taiheiyo Cement Corp , ITOCHU Corp, Nippon Steel Corp, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, INPEX Corp, Taisei Corp and ITOCHU Oil Exploration Co Ltd were selected by the Japan Orga...
Almost 100 start-ups apply for CCUS Innovandi Open Challenge
Nearly 100 tech start-ups from across the globe have applied for a pioneering international programme that offers the chance to work with leading cement and concrete manufacture...