European cement news
Holcim launches new international academy to accelerate sustainable construction
Holcim launches the Sustainable Construction Academy, a 100% virtual platform, in Spanish, with international CPD certification and delivered by global experts.
Hoffmann Green signs commercial partnership with Clément & Fils
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies announce the signing of a commercial partnership with Clément & Fils, a family-run business specialising in masonry, structural work, and the construction of housing and industrial buildings in the West of France.
Çimsa triples CAC capacity in Turkey
Following the capacity expansion completed in 2024, Çimsa has commissioned its new CAC investment in Mersin. With this new investment of US$31.8 million, Çimsa’s CAC production capacity has tripled compared to its pre-2024 level.
Screencore appoints RME Solutions in France
Supplying the entire Screencore range of screens, crushers, mobile conveyors and trommels, RME Solutions will not only provide the equipment, but also provide a complete after-sales service, including parts, service and customer support.
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.
EU ETS Review and Electrification Plan set framework for industrial investment
The European Commission published its proposal for the review of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the Electrification Action Plan.
Cemex receive €200 million to promote carbon capture capture project in Alcanar
Cemex receives €200 million from the PERTE of Industrial Decarbonisation to promote SOMZERO, its carbon capture project in Alcanar.
Ecocem's breakthrough ACT cement proves commercial readiness on world's first full-scale residential deployment
World-first project validates more than a decade of research and demonstrates the scalability of breakthrough low-carbon cement technology.
Ecocem demonstrates ACT in industrial-scale precast concrete production for the first time
Trial with Belgian precast specialist C-concrete demonstrates ACT can reduce the carbon footprint of concrete by 67.5% without changes to existing precast manufacturing processes.
Construction value chain leaders launch new alliance to accelerate low-carbon cement and concrete adoption in France
Bouygues Construction, CB Green, Ecocem France, and POINT.P launch the Action Béton & Ciment Durables (ABCD*) Alliance to accelerate concrete and cement decarbonisation.