Cement news updates

Holcim, Marshalls and Goldbeck commit to Vateris GypCarb (Calcium Carbonate) for construction materials, while Waypoint and two major fertiliser manufacturers with global presence secure Sulphate of Potash for fertiliser markets, combining binding Demonstration Plant volumes with Main Plant Letters of Intent.

Fortera and MLC have signed an agreement to develop a commercial facility designed to produce more than 300,000 tons of low-carbon ReAct cement annually.

The project is intended to serve as a blueprint for climate-neutral industry in Germany, demonstrating a solution that is scalable, economically viable, and capable of safeguarding jobs.

MPs strongly back the case for British cement and Breedon’s key immediate policy ask for a workable CBAM.

QMS was recently appointed the sole mainland UK and Channel Islands distributor for Propel Industries.

Adham is appointed UK CEO following a successful career with Holcim Group which spans 18 years, most recently as CEO of Holcim’s business in Algeria.

Cem’In’Eu welcomed Philippe Richart, CEO of the World Cement Association (WCA), to its Portes-lès-Valence site to discuss the challenges of decarbonising the cement industry.

The facility has the capacity to process around 250 000 tpy.

While advancing its global operations, TCC deepens its carbon reduction.

This mill is designed to produce advanced ultra-fine cement while ensuring high efficiency, operational reliability, and consistent product quality.

Airnord, the air pollution control company formerly known as FLSmidth Airtech, continues its legacy of proven emissions-control solutions. From ESP retrofits avoiding costly CapEx to desulfurisation systems achieving 97%+ SO2 reduction, Airnord now also supports carbon capture integration, helping cement plants reach today's compliance demands and tomorrow's decarbonisation goals.

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.

The facility will enable the supply of 580 000 t of ECOPlanet low-carbon cement to customers every year.

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ABB Ability™ Expert Optimizer has enabled the control, stabilisation and optimisation of processes, including an automatic operation rate exceeding 90% in finish mills.

These investments incorporate a vision of sustainability and decarbonisation that strengthens capabilities for waste management and recovery while contributing to a circular economy.

The ACA has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a D.C. Circuit decision upholding a Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule for fine particulate matter (PM 2.5). 

Cemex has supplied a high-quality, lower-carbon concrete for the sustainable redevelopment of a 20-storey former office building in the City of London.

The Rohrdorfer Net Zero Emission team has conducted a large scale hydrogen combustion test on the cement clinker kiln at the Gmunden site in Austria.

Leonard has unveiled a refreshed corporate identity designed to signal a renewed commitment to removing more people from high-risk shutdown environments.

Limak Cement has opened its Low Carbon Cement Mediterranean Terminal in Iskenderun, Türkiye.

Holcim has entered into an agreement to acquire Fermacell from James Hardie Industries plc.

UltraTech Cement has joined the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), strengthening its efforts to support the global shift towards low-carbon cement and concrete.