European cement news

Martin Engineering have introduced the next generation of safe and effective transfer point dust control equipment.

Cemex Ventures has been recognised as Sustainability Investor of the Year at the BuiltWorlds Awards 2025, highlighting the firm’s commitment to accelerating decarbonisation across the global construction ecosystem.

Cementir Holding N.V. announces that its Danish subsidiary Aalborg Portland Holding A/S has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Nymølle Stenindustrier A/S.

TotalEnergies and Holcim inaugurated today in Belgium a floating solar power plant with a capacity of 31?MW, located in Obourg on a former chalk quarry site that has been rehabilitated into a lake.

Cool Planet Technologies announces that assembly of its 10 000 tpy carbon capture plant at Holcim’s Höver cement facility in Germany is now underway, with all major equipment successfully delivered to site.

Heidelberg Materials Sweden intends to focus its activities at the Skövde site on the end product cement from 2027 onwards.

Argos explains how hydrogen can enhance kiln performance while supporting decarbonisation strategies and competitiveness in cement manufacturing.

Valérie Léveillé, Shell Catalysts & Technologies, and Rebecca Eason, Technip Energies, explain how their alliance leverages proven carbon capture technology and integrated project solutions to enable deep decarbonisation.

Paul Monaghan, Mannok, examines how long-term sustainability, local resources, and renewable energy are driving decarbonisation and resilience in Ireland’s construction sector.

Christoph Müller, VDZ, examines how clinker-efficient cements, updated standards, and new carbon labelling are accelerating the shift towards climate-friendly cement in Germany.