Cement producers strive to mitigate their substantial carbon footprint
Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research explains that this has driven a surge in digitalisation investment.
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Cement and Concrete Breakthrough Initiative launched at COP28 in Dubai
The Cement and Concrete Breakthrough Initiative has been launched at CO28 in Dubai, supported by the Global Cement and Concrete Association.
CarbonCure announces the first deployment of its carbon removal technologies in Africa
At COP 28, CarbonCure celebrates operations on six continents with pan-African developer ARISE IIP’s adoption in Benin and Gabon.
Industry comes together around ‘real-world’ roadmap towards net zero emissions
Ten of the world’s largest concrete companies and cement plants in a collective acknowledgement for action.
Holcim joins circularity task force at COP28
Holcim has become a founding member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s (SMI) Circularity Task Force.
New report highlighted decarbonisation and climate action for cement at COP28
A new report has highlighted decarbonisation progress in the global cement industry, as world leaders debate climate action at COP28.
TCI and Sinai White Portland Cement Company to build Egypt’s first bulk cement export silo terminal
TCI signs agreement with Sinai White Portland Cement Company for the development of Egypt’s first bulk cement silos in Arish Port.
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Emirates Steel Arkan and A³&Co.® have begun collaborating on cement decarbonisation
Ahead of COP28 and in line with the UAE's net zero agenda Emirates Steel Arkan and A³&Co.® have announced their collaboration for the decarbonisation of cement.
Martin Engineering celebrates 20 years of growth in Africa
Martin Engineering has celebrated its 20th anniversary of growth across the African continent.
The benefits of co-processing
Nikos Nikolakakos, CEMBUREAU, explains the concept of co-processing and how it will help to improve the cement industry’s sustainability.
Driving towards decarbonisation
Sven Demmig and Sunny Schoone, Innomotics, a Siemens company, elaborate on how solutions in automation, electrification and digitilisation can help to decarbonise the cement industry.
EBRD and A³&Co.® join forces to drive decarbonisation at Arabian Cement Company in Egypt
EBRD has teamed up with A³&Co.® to lead an initiative at the Arabian Cement Company in Egypt.
CIMERWA to become majority owned by new long-term investor committed to regional expansion
National Cement, one of the largest cement manufacturers in East Africa, to acquire 99.94% of CIMERWA.
Positive energy
Dr Aidan O’Sullivan, Carbon Re, considers the challenge of digitalisation in the cement industry and highlights the lessons to be learned from the energy sector.
Cemex’s lower-carbon Vertua concrete used for Cavalli Tower in Dubai Marina
Cemex is supplying Vertua lower-carbon concrete for Cavalli Tower.