Ecocem awarded EU funding to develop electric arc furnace slag cement
A consortium led by Ecocem has been awarded EUR4m in research funding as apart of the EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2024, funded by the EU's Horizon Europe programme. The grant w...
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Swiss cement sales slowly recovering
Cement sales are slowly recovering in Switzerland. Deliveries rose 0.7 per cent YoY to 792,266t in the first quarter of 2025, up from 786,433t in the same quarter of 2024. Ceme...
CRH reports drop in CO2e emissions in 2024
CRH has continued to reduce its CO 2 e emissions while delivering significant business growth. CRH’s recently released 2024 Sustainability Report states that in 2024 the group’...
World’s first VTG iWagon enters service for Heidelberg Materials UK
The first operational freight wagons to be equipped with VTG Rail UK Ltd’s iWagon technology entered service on the UK’s rail network on 7 April 2025, marking a significant mil...
Carbon capture at Padeswood gets a step nearer
Heidelberg Materials UK has been granted planning permission to build a carbon capture plant (CCP) at its Padeswood cement works in north Wales, marking a major milestone f...
Bedeschi delivers cement carrier to Medcem Cement Group
Medcem Cement Group successfully received the world's largest cement carrier, MV NACC New Yorker, at Medcem Port, delivered by Bedeschi SpA, Italy. Bedeschi supplied two d...
Titan releases its Integrated Annual Report for 2024
Titan Group has published its 2024 Integrated Annual Report (IAR) which outlines the company's financial, as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. ...
How a Decarbonisation Bank can support a net-zero European cement Industry
By Jan Theulen, director CCUS business development & partnership, Heidelberg Materials AG, Germany. The cement industry has come a long way in reducing its carbon inten...
Carbon Clean completes first industrial deployment of CycloneCC
Carbon Clean has announced the successful completion of the world’s first industrial deployment of CycloneCC. The modular unit has achieved the major milestone of around 4000 o...
MPA welcomes review of environmental regulations
The recommendations of an independent review into Defra’s regulatory landscape by Dan Corry have been welcomed by the UK’s quarry operators. The Mineral Products Association...