European cement news
TCMA joins COP29 with progress of ‘Saraburi Sandbox’ attracting green funding to support Thailand’s Net Zero 2050
TCMA showcases one-year progress of the ‘Saraburi Sandbox’ at COP29, uniting local and global stakeholders to accelerate the joint actions, combining ‘policy-technology-funding-governance’ to increase Thailand opportunities to access green funding towards Net Zero 2050.
Material Evolution announces UK’s largest ultra-low carbon cement plant now operational
Material Evolution, the start-up aiming to radically decarbonise the world’s most common construction material, have announced that its first-of-a-kind ultra-low carbon cement production plant has launched in Wrexham.
Rohrdorfer invests €1.3 Million in new dosing silo for granulated blast furnace slag
A new dosing silo for granulated blast furnace slag is being built at Rohrdorfer Zementwerk GmbH's Gmunden site, with an investment of €1.3 million.
Fluor awarded contract for front-end engineering and design of carbon capture and storage solution at Heidelberg Materials facility in Germany
Fluor Corporation have signed a Front-end Engineering and Design (FEED) contract with Heidelberg Materials for its GeZero project to integrate an industrial-scale carbon capture and storage solution into its cement production facility in Geseke, Germany.
CarbonCure joins forces with Abdin and Gulf Cryo for carbon capture and utilisation project in Saudi Arabia
The multi-party collaboration will enable embodied carbon reductions at NEOM.
CIMPOR celebrates 50 years of the Souselas Plant
The Plant of Souselas projects a sustainable future with a focus on decarbonisation and technological innovation.
SLB Capturi completes construction of the world’s first industrial-scale carbon capture plant at a cement facility
Facility will reduce emissions by up to 400 000 metric t of CO2 annually for Heidelberg Materials – one of the world’s largest building materials companies.
Aggregate Industries reaches key construction milestone with inflation of its ground-breaking dome silo at Tilbury Docks
Leading building products supplier Aggregate Industries has achieved a significant milestone with the inflation of its dome silo airform at Tilbury.
Heidelberg Materials Brevik CCS project in Norway reaches mechanical completion
A total of 1.2 million hours of technical precision work went into the successful integration of the carbon capture plant into the existing Brevik cement plant
A new solution for calcined clay
A significant contribution to the decarbonisation of cement production is being made, with new types of cement which use calcined clay and a smaller proportion of clinker than in traditional cement manufacture.