European cement news
Electrification and CCUS identified as key pathways to decarbonising the cement industry in new white paper from ABB
ABB has launched a new white paper, detailing the challenges the global cement industry must tackle to decarbonise operations in line with global emissions reduction targets and the vital role technology will play in the success of this endeavor.
TITAN Group and Ecocem to partner for the development of new low-carbon cements in Europe
TITAN Group, an international cement and building materials producer, and Ecocem, a leader in low-carbon cement technologies, will partner for the development of innovative low-carbon cements in Europe.
The 9th International VDZ Congress opens
Christian Knell, President of the German Cement Works Association (VDZ), officially opened the 9th International VDZ Congress with over 600 participants in Düsseldorf.
Heidelberg Materials continues growth trajectory in the third quarter 2024
Heidelberg Materials increased its result from current operations before depreciation and amortisation (RCOBD) by 3% to €1,451 million, while further improving its RCOBD margin by 39 basis points to 25.2%. The result from current operations (RCO) grew by 3% to €1,124 million.
Dome-inating Dust
Greg Robin, Triodetic, explains how domes can shape the future of cement production by transforming dust control.
Hoffmann Green obtains new CSTB assessment to decarbonise single-family home construction with Groupe Trecobat and Fimurex Planchers
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies announces that it has obtained a new Appréciation Technique d'Expérimentation (ATEx) representing a significant step towards the decarbonisation of single-family home construction, in partnership with the Trecobat Group and Fimurex Planchers, a subsidiary of the Fimurex Group
Limak Cement successfully completes hydrogen tests in cement production
Limak Cement, the leading cement group in Turkey, along with Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and health, have successfully tested the first hydrogen-blended fuel supply at Limak Cement plant in Ankara.
The services that digital built
Jose Gil, FLSmidth Cement USA, discusses the evolution of digital and how this has resulted in a step change in delivering service and support.
IFC supports Çimsa’s ambitious decarbonisation plans in Turkey
IFC invests US$70 million to reduce leading cement producer’s carbon intensity, boost sustainable cement production.
CRH develops wind farm to power cement plant in Romania
The wind farm is the first of its kind in the country to exclusively power a cement plant.