Africa & The Middle East

Claudio Piccino, Simon Welzmiller and Raphael Yerly, Thermo Fisher Scientific, illustrate how analytical techniques in the cement industry enhance quality control and efficiency.

The GCCA has launched the third programme in its Innovandi brand, the Innovandi Entrepreneur Network.

John Terembula, FLSmidth, discusses ways to reduce the clinker factor using existing technologies and materials.

Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research explains that this has driven a surge in digitalisation investment.

The Cement and Concrete Breakthrough Initiative has been launched at CO28 in Dubai, supported by the Global Cement and Concrete Association.

At COP 28, CarbonCure celebrates operations on six continents with pan-African developer ARISE IIP’s adoption in Benin and Gabon.

Ten of the world’s largest concrete companies and cement plants in a collective acknowledgement for action.

Holcim has become a founding member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s (SMI) Circularity Task Force.

A new report has highlighted decarbonisation progress in the global cement industry, as world leaders debate climate action at COP28.

TCI signs agreement with Sinai White Portland Cement Company for the development of Egypt’s first bulk cement silos in Arish Port.

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 has celebrated its 20th anniversary of growth across the African continent.

Nikos Nikolakakos, CEMBUREAU, explains the concept of co-processing and how it will help to improve the cement industry’s sustainability.

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 has teamed up with A³&Co.® to lead an initiative at the Arabian Cement Company in Egypt.