TCC Group Holdings: global net carbon emissions intensity falls to 608 kg per tonne
While advancing its global operations, TCC deepens its carbon reduction.
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Laputa launches deployable carbon capture and utilisation solution
Hong Kong climate-tech company showcases its technology at VivaTech 2026, integrating carbon capture and utilisation directly into existing concrete production lines.
TCMA receives two national awards, highlighting Thailand’s cement industry progress towards net-zero 2050
Following this achievement, Thailand's cement industry strengthens its focus on net-zero, by scaling technology and innovation, accelerating energy and circular economy transitions, and strengthening the enabling conditions for long-term, collaborative action across Thailand and the region.
New analysis considers climate potential of clay in the cement industry
New analysis based on data from the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) shows that commercial-scale calcined clay kiln projects have been announced across every continent.
Japanese cement company Tokuyama reports productivity and efficiency gains on multiple mills
ABB Ability™ Expert Optimizer has enabled the control, stabilisation and optimisation of processes, including an automatic operation rate exceeding 90% in finish mills.
Qassim Cement secures US$107 million for new production line
Saudi Arabia’s Qassim Cement Company has signed a SAR 400 million (US$107 million) financing agreement with the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF) to support the construction of a new production line at its cement plant.
EMSTEEL supplies more than 80 000 t of cement for Etihad Rail Project
EMSTEEL supplied UAE-made rebar and more than 80 000 t of cement for several stations, reinforcing reliance on national industries in strategic projects
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Holcim signs agreement to divest its business in the Philippines
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WCA President outlines vision for the future of the global cement industry at annual General Assembly
The World Cement Association (WCA) concluded its 9th General Assembly (GA), held virtually on 21 July.
Asia Cement wins 2026 AREA Social Empowerment Award and Silver Emblem of Sustainability
Asia Cement Corporation (ACC) has been honoured with the 2026 Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) in the Social Empowerment category for its long-term commitment to fostering resilient communities through collaborative engagement with Indigenous tribes and residents in its operating regions.
Global Innovation Challenge launches a new search for AI solutions that enable low-carbon cement and concrete
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Mongolian Cement Association hosts 2nd Cement Expo
The Mongolian Cement Association organised the Cement Expo event for the second time brought together 400+ participants from construction sector.