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  1. Surplus carbon credits for Indian companies

    Indian companies have an excess of carbon credits due to a 45% drop in trading prices in the past year. (CW Group) It is estimated that the amount of carbon credits involved is approximately 1 million tons. According to the Economic Times, prices are...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  2. Potential carbon tariffs for US cement imports

    Ten Democratic senators lobbied the White House recently to instigate cap-and-trade legislation that includes carbon tariffs. (CW Group) Proponents of the tariffs claim that companies in energy-intensive industries need to bear the costs of emissions...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  3. Afrisam installs new mill at Roodepoort

    20% to 30% less energy, for every ton of cement produced, than the traditional ball mills and will help us decrease our carbon footprint. The grinding and classifying takes place in one unit, whereas ball mills have separate units.ÔÇØ According to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Equipment
  4. Lafarge Hima reduces carbon emissions

    Lafarge Hima Cement plans to reduce carbon emissions through the use of alternative fuels at its Uganda plant. (CW Group) Over the next 3 years, Hima Cement will reduce the use of heavy fuel by as much as 50 percent, replacing it with environmentally...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  5. Chinese implement plan to reduce carbon footprint

    Policy has established a goal of reducing energy consumption by 20 percent. This will have a major impact on worldwide carbon emissions as China represents 50 percent of the global cement production, which is a major source of carbon dioxide. Combined,...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  6. Chinese official praises Conch, stresses low-carbon economy

    by reducing CO2 emissions at its plants, according to China Daily. Mr. Wu said:  "As the world is focusing on low-carbon economy, we should seize the opportunity by promoting solar, wind, and other reproducible energies, providing endless power for the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  7. Rice to help reduce the carbon footprint

    Researchers are experimenting with the use of rice hulls in the manufacturing process of concrete in an effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. (CW Group) VOA News reported that Clemson University engineering professor Prasad Rangaraju and chemist...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  8. Australian co sees weak support for low-carbon cement

    vs. the process used to manufacture conventional cement. The conventional production method creates large amounts of carbon dioxide as the limestone is broken down by the extreme temperatures. The resultant carbon emission is equal to one ton of carbon...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  9. Bullet-proof vests manufactured from cement

    solution that is easy to manufacture. Purnell said, ÔÇ£this would be a very hard ceramic with reinforced side hinges with carbon fiber. Current systems get a glass plate and wrap it in carbon fiber, but here we can have the fiber part inside the cement...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  10. Bendable, self-healing concrete

    not return to its original state if deflected 3%. To repair itself, the flexible concrete must be exposed to moisture and carbon dioxide. The microscopic cracks in the stressed concrete expose dry cement to the atmosphere. The cement then reacts with...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  11. Lafarge Wapco to build power plant

    as result of the poor power supply.ÔÇØ Dr. Nat Eke, the director of the EIA, added, ÔÇ£apart from the noise pollution, the carbon emission from generators has resulted in many ailments for Nigerians. If we have adequate power in this country, why should...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Equipment
  12. Air regulators in California consider carbon fee for 2010

    A California carbon fee regulation will cost cement plants in the state $200,000 per year on average if passed. (CW Group) Air regulators in California will vote on a statewide carbon fee which will be levied on certain industries to pay for the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  13. Geocycle enables alternative fuel usage at Cement Australia

    cakes. The proposed plant consists of four main phases, evaporation, decanting, fractional distillation and activated carbon and biological water purification. The plant will enable Geocycle to send higher energy fuels to the cement kilns also providing...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  14. Portland Cement fighting U.S. EPA proposal

    of the world. The new regulation is targeted at cement producers with new goals for the reduction of mercury, total hydrocarbons, hydrochloric acid, and particulate matter. PCA vice president of regulatory affairs, Andy OÔÇÖHare said, ÔÇ£pushing cement...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  15. Converting human waste into fuel

    of the E-fuel is mixed into the cement. Bolin went on to say, ÔÇ£biosolids are a renewable resource and do not add any net carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. The CO2 is already in the cycle.ÔÇØ According to Reuters, the new EnerTech plant went online...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  16. UBS: "Asian firms not prepared for carbon costs"

    "Many Asian firms do not fully understand the potential earnings impacts of carbon pricing in the region nor are they prepared for the risk of carbon import duties on their goods, a senior UBS analyst said on Tuesday." (CW Group) A potential tariff...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  17. ABB Expert Optimizer increases production by 9%

    operators and the ABB process expert.  This procedure prevents the kiln from cooling too much and also reduces CO (carbon monoxide) generation, ABB said in a statement. Expert Optimizer, part of ABB's cpmPlus suite of solutions, ensures that the kiln...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Equipment
  18. Brussels: New strategy to reduce greenhouse gases

    and say the approach will get backing from developing countries. (CW Group) The cement industry is a major contributor of carbon dioxide emissions, accounting for approximately 5% of the global environmental impact, reports Reuters. The industry is by...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  19. SCCC improves margins as sales fall

    in 2010, we will save up to 25% of electricity consumption in production. This will also eliminate 100,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year," said Mr Kantanit to the BP. Holcim controls SCCC. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  20. SCCC improves margins as sales fall

    in 2010, we will save up to 25% of electricity consumption in production. This will also eliminate 100,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year," said Mr Kantanit to the BP. Holcim controls SCCC. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & trade

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