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06

Jun 2023
Dalian plans to transform cement industry’s ultra-low emissions

To promote the high-quality development of Dalian's cement industry and improve air quality, five departments jointly issued the Dalian City Cement Industry Ultra-Low Emissions Transformation Implementation ...

31

May 2023
Holcim is testing an innovative process to reduce CO2 emissions

Partners Holcim Germany, thyssenkrupp Uhde, and the Technical University of Berlin are collaborating to reduce CO2 emissions in cement production, reported Beton. [PAID=]They are testing amine scrubbing ...

31

May 2023
Holcim is testing an innovative process to reduce CO2 emissions

Partners Holcim Germany, thyssenkrupp Uhde, and the Technical University of Berlin are collaborating to reduce CO2 emissions in cement production, reported Beton. [PAID=]They are testing amine scrubbing ...

17

May 2023
The Peak Cluster project to capture and store CO2 emissions

... Green. [PAID=]The goal is to reduce emissions from cement and lime manufacturing by 40%, resulting in significant carbon dioxide reduction. The Peak Cluster project, led by Progressive Energy, aims ...

17

May 2023
The Peak Cluster project to capture and store CO2 emissions

... Green. [PAID=]The goal is to reduce emissions from cement and lime manufacturing by 40%, resulting in significant carbon dioxide reduction. The Peak Cluster project, led by Progressive Energy, aims ...

16

May 2023
W&P Cimento saves 20,000 tons of fossil CO2 emissions

... plant in Austria. This change will reduce CO2 emissions by 20,000 tons per year, equivalent to the emissions of 10,000 cars. The use of alternative fuels, such as non-recyclable paper and bioplastics, ...

03

May 2023
Innovative Voith concept reduces CO2 emissions in Germany

German paper manufacturer Papierfabrik Palm is already profiting from a Voith innovation that is part of the company's "Papermaking for Life" sustainability program, reports Tissue Online. [PAID=] ...

02

May 2023
Air Liquide and Holcim work to reduce CO2 emissions

Air Liquide and Holcim joined forces to decarbonize Holcim's new cement production plant in Belgium, reports Air Liquide. The aim is to reduce emissions by up to 1.1 million tons of CO2 per year ...

02

May 2023
Air Liquide and Holcim work to reduce CO2 emissions

Air Liquide and Holcim joined forces to decarbonize Holcim's new cement production plant in Belgium, reports Air Liquide. The aim is to reduce emissions by up to 1.1 million tons of CO2 per year ...

28

Apr 2023
Baumit starts selling cement with 25 percent less CO2 Emissions

Wirtschaftszeit reports that Wopfing (A) Austria is the world champion in CO2 economy in cement production. [PAID=] CO2 emissions per ton of cement produced in 2020 average 540 kg in Germany, while ...

28

Apr 2023
Baumit starts selling cement with 25 percent less CO2 Emissions

Wirtschaftszeit reports that Wopfing (A) Austria is the world champion in CO2 economy in cement production. [PAID=] CO2 emissions per ton of cement produced in 2020 average 540 kg in Germany, while ...

07

Apr 2023
Smurfit Kappa cuts almost half of its carbon dioxide emissions since 2005

Irish corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has announced that it has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 43.9 percent in less than two decades. The packaging company aims to have net-zero emissions ...

03

Apr 2023
New type of concrete developed by Holcim boasts reddish color and the promise to reduce emissions

Product can reduce carbon emissions by up to 50 percent [PAID=]A new type of concrete developed by Holcim boasts a reddish hue and a promise to reduce carbon emissions by up to 50 percent, writes Obras.Expansion. ...

30

Mar 2023
Mexico´s cement industry to lower CO2 emissions by 2030

... direct carbon dioxide emissions by at least 17 percent by 2030, using emissions from 2016 as a baseline, reports El Economista. The National Cement Chamber (Canacem) unveiled the Mexico-FICEM Roadmap: ...

27

Mar 2023
Mason City Cement looks to curb emissions

Mason City Cement is making efforts to lower carbon dioxide emissions from its factory In cooperation with its parent firm Heidelberg Materials, Mason City Cement is making efforts to lower carbon dioxide ...

10

Mar 2023
Bacteria designed by researchers can reduce CO2 emissions in cement industry

Cement production in the industry released 2.9 billion tons of CO2 in 2021 Cement production in the industry alone released 2.9 billion tons of CO2 in 2021, or more than 7 percent of all CO2 emissions ...

09

Mar 2023
Partnership improves a capesize bulk carrier emissions

MOL and Vale agree to install Norsepower Rotor Sails on a Capesize bulk carrier which expects to reduce greenhouse gas and fuel emissions. [PAID=]Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Vale International have announced ...

23

Feb 2023
CEMEX significantly reduces CO2 emissions in Europe

In 2022, CEMEX's European cement business achieved a significant 41 percent reduction In 2022, CEMEX's European cement business achieved a significant 41 percent reduction in CO2 emissions, demonstrating ...

17

Feb 2023
CEMEX recycling concrete to lower emissions

The company seeks to reduce the consumption of fossil materials as well as carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions [PAID=]When fresh material is returned from construction sites to concrete plants, an inventive ...

15

Feb 2023
Buzzi Unicem to capture CO2 emissions emitted by cement production

Italian project 'Cleanker-Clean' presented its latest results [PAID=]In the challenging race to reduce CO2 emissions, one of the most significant issues is those produced by critical industrial sectors. ...

15

Feb 2023
Buzzi Unicem to capture CO2 emissions emitted by cement production

Italian project 'Cleanker-Clean' presented its latest results [PAID=]In the challenging race to reduce CO2 emissions, one of the most significant issues is those produced by critical industrial sectors. ...

13

Feb 2023
Carbon capture and storage could have an essential part in limiting global emissions

... bioenergy with CCS (BECCS) because it was an early adopter of clean technologies and currently has limited viable options to reduce emissions further. In fact, BECCS is proving to be the most economically ...

23

Dec 2022
Votorantim Cimentos seeks to reduce CO2 emissions

... raw materials and active in 11 countries, to reduce carbon emissions. The goal is to lower direct greenhouse gas emissions per ton of cement produced by 24.8 percent in 2030 compared to 2018. And it ...

23

Dec 2022
Votorantim Cimentos seeks to reduce CO2 emissions

... raw materials and active in 11 countries, to reduce carbon emissions. The goal is to lower direct greenhouse gas emissions per ton of cement produced by 24.8 percent in 2030 compared to 2018. And it ...

07

Dec 2022
CEMEX will launch hydrogen technology to reduce CO2 emissions

... fossil fuels by introducing hydrogen into its cement kilns as a catalyst, according to Hydrogen-central. Lower-carbon fuels are critical in the company's 2030 aim of reducing CO2 emissions in cement manufacturing ...

02

Dec 2022
Votorantim Cimentos has sees CO2 emissions reduction target approved

... emissions) of 475 kg of CO2 per ton of cement by 2030. That is a 24.8 percent decrease from the base year of 2018, as disclosed by Exame. SBTi is a private-sector and financial-institutional initiative ...

29

Nov 2022
Acciona develops app to control concrete emissions

The goal is to reduce CO2 emissions [PAID=]As part of its dedication to innovation and sustainability, ACCIONA, based in Dubai, has created an app that allows complete management of the whole concrete ...

24

Nov 2022
Vietnamese building materials industry aims at zero emissions by 2050

... industry with circular economy towards the goal of zero emissions by 2050”, within the framework of the third Vietbuild Hanoi International Exhibition in 2022. It was stated that it is necessary to update ...

18

Nov 2022
Finnish company seeking to electrify cement production process and reduce emissions

Coolbrook company says that 2.4 billion tons of carbon emissions could be avoided Cement production accounts for 8 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, as it demands a high temperature that is ...

16

Nov 2022
CO2 emissions from construction increase

According to the UN Environment Programme According to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), CO2 emissions from the worldwide building and construction sector hit an all-time high of 10 gigatonnes in ...

15

Nov 2022
Acciona uses cutting-edge materials to cut emissions

Spanish company to reduce emissions by nearly 40 percent ACCIONA, based in Spain, will reduce the carbon footprint of two construction projects (a public school in Alicante) and a submarine dock in ...

27

Oct 2022
Navigator aims at reducing emissions by 2035

The company’s targets have been approved by SBTI The Navigator Company has received approval for its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) - the global ...

20

Oct 2022
Building materials supplier CRH accelerating toward net-zero emissions

... emissions, according to World Highways. One of the projects will be vehicle electrification and charging infrastructure "to reduce transport emissions, deployment of low-carbon fuels for off-road equipment, ...

17

Oct 2022
UAE wants private cement sector to achieve Net Zero emissions

... solution. The main goal is to foster the involvement of the private sector in achieving Net Zero emissions. "The participation of the private sector is the main pillar of the UAE’s green economy transition ...

17

Oct 2022
Fletcher Building reaffirms commitment to reducing carbon emissions

In this fiscal year the company reduced emissions by 12 percent Fletcher Building, from New Zealand, has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 30 percent in 2030, according to the ...

14

Oct 2022
Smurfit Kappa announces investment to drive down emissions in Colombia

... to reduce its global Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by approximately 6 percent, according to the company’s press release. The new boiler is to be constructed at the paper mill in Yumbo, Colombia and ...

12

Oct 2022
FICEM and Miami Engineering partner to address carbon emissions in the cement industry

Production of cement and concrete represents 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions FICEM, Inter-American Cement Federation, has partnered with the University of Miami to address carbon dioxide ...

12

Oct 2022
FICEM and Miami Engineering partner to address carbon emissions in the cement industry

Production of cement and concrete represents 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions FICEM, Inter-American Cement Federation, has partnered with the University of Miami to address carbon dioxide ...

12

Oct 2022
Australian research demonstrates how sustainable concrete can cut emissions

Scientists making the case for more sustainable concrete

29

Sep 2022
Stora Enso assesses potential reduction of CO2 emissions at its Imatra site

The study focuses on the possibility of significantly reducing the use of fossil fuels One of the world’s largest production sites for consumer packaging boards, the Imatra site has over 90 percent of ...

29

Sep 2022
Global Concret Association and Portland Cement partner to lower carbon emissions

Organizatons want to build a green, net zero concrete future The Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) and The Portland Cement Association (PCA), have partnered to accelerate their 'Roadmap to ...

23

Sep 2022
Siam Cement Group to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Company from Thailand is developing new building materials Siam Cement Group (SCG), from Thailand, is developing new building materials that reduce carbon dioxide emissions during production by half, ...

19

Sep 2022
United Arab Emirates invests in net zero emissions by 2050

... 2050 strategy and is the first Middle East and North Africa (Mena) country to set a target to achieve net-zero emissions. The country announced an investment of more than USD 160 billion to reach that ...

15

Sep 2022
New study unveils potential for metakaolin to lower cement industry´s carbon emissions

... cement. A reduction of 31 percent in carbon emissions can be achieved with just a 20 percent metakaolin replacement. In addition, concrete incorporating metakaolin can provide up to a 40 percent improvement ...

15

Sep 2022
New study unveils potential for metakaolin to lower cement industry´s carbon emissions

... cement. A reduction of 31 percent in carbon emissions can be achieved with just a 20 percent metakaolin replacement. In addition, concrete incorporating metakaolin can provide up to a 40 percent improvement ...

09

Sep 2022
UK´s Mineral Products Association aims to lower cement carbon emissions by using waste clay

... cement carbon emissions by up to 40 percent by using waste clay in the manufacturing process, informs Construction Management. The two-year study, funded by Innovate UK, intends to demonstrate that using ...

09

Sep 2022
UK´s Mineral Products Association aims to lower cement carbon emissions by using waste clay

... cement carbon emissions by up to 40 percent by using waste clay in the manufacturing process, informs Construction Management. The two-year study, funded by Innovate UK, intends to demonstrate that using ...

09

Sep 2022
Denmark´s IBF reduces CO2 emissions from concrete pipes

IBF is launching a climate-friendly innovation for the construction sector IBF, concrete manufacturer from Denmark, has reduced more than 50 percent of the CO2 emissions from concrete pipes that do not ...

07

Sep 2022
Heidelberg Cement aims to reduce 2 million tons of CO2 emissions per year

... tons of CO2 emissions per year. As disclosed by Gasworld, it will be located in Mitchell, state of Indiana, at its US subsidiary Lehigh Hanson. The US Department of Energy has granted a USD 3.8 million ...

24

Aug 2022
Cement producers in Middle East and North Africa seek to reduce carbon emissions by half

It can be done with zero capital expenditure Cement producers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) can reduce carbon emissions by half with zero or limited capital expenditure, reported Zawya, ...

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