European cement news

The use of decarbonised concrete meant that 33 t of CO2 was saved, i.e. 32% less than with traditional concrete, without changing any construction methods.

Ecocem has announced the appointment of Ghizlane Ruf as its Chief of Staff.

Fives FCB and Rohrdorfer Zement signed a contract for the supply of a 50 tpd clay calcination unit to be implemented on EPC basis at Rohrdorf plant in Bavaria, Germany.

Heidelberg Materials has decided to stop clinker production at its Añorga plant in Northern Spain.

CCUS is the only affordable and scalable decarbonisation solution, available now, for the cement industry to achieve its net zero targets.

On 28 May 2024, the Irish government mandated green procurement requirements for low carbon cement.

A digital analysis tool that can help to improve the sustainability of concrete has been named the winner of Tarmac’s 2023 Innovation Challenge.

CEMBUREAU has published its Net Zero Roadmap update, outlining the sector’s climate ambition along the cement and concrete value chain.

The new Molins brand consolidates its various existing commercial brands in Spain under a single identity. Molins also launches Susterra, its new range of sustainable solutions.

This plant is engineered to produce 2 million tpy of net-zero cement by 2029.