European cement news
Votorantim Cimentos reduced its global CO2 emissions by 27.9% between 1990 and 2024
Votorantim Cimentos ended 2024 with global emissions of 550 kg of CO2/ t of cementitious materials produced, a reduction of 27.9% compared to 1990, the baseline year used by the cement industry.
Ecocem secures major EU funding for breakthrough low-carbon cement project
The Ecocem-led consortium has received €4 million, the maximum funding available for an individual project.
FLSmidth advances sustainability with its new mill liner recycling service offering
FLS introduces its new mill liner recycling services offering, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and to supporting customers with productivity-enhancing mill liner solutions.
Can You Handle Alternatives?
Alan Highton, Martin Engineering, examines challenges and raises solutions for handling alternative feedstocks in cement plants.
Cemvision partners with S:t Eriks to deliver green cement for sustainable water and sewage infrastructure
Cemvision and S:t Eriks have entered into a partnership agreement to continue driving innovation and reducing the climate footprint of the construction industry.
The Costly Air Cannon Conundrum
Jeff Shelton, Dracyon, outlines a three-step strategy to tackle leaking air cannons and eliminate the 'million-dollar problem' of air leaks.
Betolar pioneers green cement production and critical metal recovery from industrial waste
Betolar's newly developed innovative method combines the separation of metals from waste material with the production of green cement.
Carbon Clean announces successful completion of world’s first industrial deployment of CycloneCC
CycloneCC achieved milestone of around 4000 operating hours over a six-month period, delivering a high purity CO2 product.
Industry 4.0 – are we there yet?
Anders Noe Dam, FLSmidth Cement, explores why the cement sector lags in embracing Industry 4.0 technologies and highlights key opportunities to accelerate the digital transformation of cement plants.
Holcim North America wins Slag Cement Award for sustainable projects
Holcim North America was recognised in the 2024 Slag Cement in Sustainable Concrete Awards by the Slag Cement Association (SCA).