European cement news
Rohrdorfer supplies concrete for Tullnerfeld residential park apartments
The company, Riedergarten Immobilien, is currently building the Tullnerfeld residential park near Vienna, for which Rohrdorfer is continuously supplying concrete.
Representatives of WESTKÜSTE100 project meet with the Minister of Economic Affairs at Holcim’s Lägerdorf cement works
Dr. Bernd Buchholz, Economics Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, recently visited the Holcim cement plant in Lägerdorf. The Minister of Economic Affairs and the representatives of the WESTKÜSTE100 real-life laboratory discussed the important topic of industrial decarbonisation.
Aalborg Portland and Geminor sign SRF-contract
Resource management company Geminor has signed an agreement for the delivery of 120 000 t of SRF to cement producer Aalborg Portland.
TITAN Cement Group and FLSmidth announce new strategic partnership agreement
The companies have announced a two-and-a-half-year service agreement covering the full flowsheet at 17 TITAN Cement plants across in Europe, Africa, North- and South America.
Gmunden hospital supplied with heat from cement works
Since September 2020, the Gmunden hospital has been supplied with heat from the Gmunden cement works, which means that more than twice as much waste heat can be sensibly used than a year ago.
Cement manufacturers join forces for ‘catch4climate’ pilot project
The pilot project ‘catch4climate’, for which four cement manufacturers have joined forces, is actively tackling the capturing of carbon and its subsequent industrial use.
HeidelbergCement works towards Europe’s largest printed residential building
The company has delivered about 170 t of printing material specially developed for concrete 3D printing, for Europe’s largest residential building which is currently being printed in Bavaria.
LafargeHolcim launches first sustainability-linked bond for €850 million
The company has priced a €850 million sustainability-linked bond with a coupon of 0.5% maturing in 2031.
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies obtains FDES Environmental and Health Declaration forms for concrete floors and shells
The FDES represent a tool for evaluating the environmental performance of buildings constructed using Hoffmann Green concrete.
Carsten Riisberg Lund appointed new FLSmidth Cement Industry President
Jan Kjaersgaard has decided to leave FLSmidth due to family reasons. Effective immediately, Carsten Riisberg Lund has been appointed new Cement Industry President and member of Group Executive Management.