Start-ups challenged to help develop carbon capture technology for global industry’s push to net zero
The GCCA's Innovandi Open Challenge 2024, which brings together tech start-ups and leading manufacturers in the pursuit of net zero, has launched.
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Global innovation challenge for start-ups launches on 20th February
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) is launching Innovandi Open Challenge 2024 to help essential industry on its net zero mission.
Partanna initiates collaboration with ROSHN Group on carbon-negative concrete facility in Saudi Arabia
This potential facility could generate over 1.3 million high-quality carbon credits annually.
Cement 2024 – stagflation
Imran Akram, IA Cement, provides a summary of the Cement 2024 research report, which details expected trends, risks, and trade flows for the cement industry in 2024.
Reon Energy set to build the first intelligent renewable micro grid
Reon Energy set to transform Yemen's cement industry by building the first intelligent renewable micro grid for Arabian Yemen Cement Co., Ltd.
WCA supports government action to accelerate cement industry decarbonisation at COP28
The World Cement Association (WCA) has endorsed global government efforts to advance low-carbon cement and concrete production, announced at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
GCCA welcomes COP28 deal
For the first time, a deal has been agreed at COP – the UN climate summit, which agrees to countries moving away from the use of fossil fuels.
Analytical techniques to the rescue
Claudio Piccino, Simon Welzmiller and Raphael Yerly, Thermo Fisher Scientific, illustrate how analytical techniques in the cement industry enhance quality control and efficiency.
New entrepreneur network brings start-ups and leading cement producers together in pursuit of net zero goal
The GCCA has launched the third programme in its Innovandi brand, the Innovandi Entrepreneur Network.
Greener cements – what are we waiting for?
John Terembula, FLSmidth, discusses ways to reduce the clinker factor using existing technologies and materials.
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.
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.