European cement news
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies to supply Ouest Réalisations with low-carbon cement
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has announced the signing of a partnership contract with property developer Ouest Réalisations. From 2021 and for the next five years, Hoffmann Green will supply the company with its clinker-free low-carbon cement.
Dürr introduces regenerative thermal oxidation system
Jura-Cement-Fabriken AG in Wildegg (Switzerland) is using the country’s first regenerative thermal oxidation system (RTO) as the main stage in its air pollution control system. The solution combines Dürr’s Ecopure RTO multiple-chamber principle with an optimisation of the existing process technology in the calciner.
Rohrdorfer Transportbeton supplies concrete for logistics centre
The construction company Bodner BaugesmbH & Co KG from Kufstein commissioned RTB with the delivery of concrete for twelve planned monolithic floor slabs. Rohrdorfer Transportbeton, is delivering around 22 000 m³ of concrete for the logistics centre of SPAR Österreichische Warenhandels AG in Wels.
HeidelbergCement to install world's first full-scale CCS facility in a cement plant
The Norwegian parliament has approved the investment in a full-scale carbon capture facility at the HeidelbergCement Norcem plant in Brevik, Norway.
HeidelbergCement gains CDP 'A' rating for climate change leadership
The global environmental non-profit organisation CDP has recognised HeidelbergCement as one of the world’s leading companies in cutting emissions, mitigating climate risks and developing the low-carbon economy.
Metso Outotec to optimise global warehouse footprint
The company is proceeding with its programme to consolidate its warehouse locations and transportation processes for spare and wear parts and related services globally.
Rohrdorfer supplies concrete for Tullnerfeld residential park apartments
The company, Riedergarten Immobilien, is currently building the Tullnerfeld residential park near Vienna, for which Rohrdorfer is continuously supplying concrete.
Representatives of WESTKÜSTE100 project meet with the Minister of Economic Affairs at Holcim’s Lägerdorf cement works
Dr. Bernd Buchholz, Economics Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, recently visited the Holcim cement plant in Lägerdorf. The Minister of Economic Affairs and the representatives of the WESTKÜSTE100 real-life laboratory discussed the important topic of industrial decarbonisation.
Aalborg Portland and Geminor sign SRF-contract
Resource management company Geminor has signed an agreement for the delivery of 120 000 t of SRF to cement producer Aalborg Portland.
TITAN Cement Group and FLSmidth announce new strategic partnership agreement
The companies have announced a two-and-a-half-year service agreement covering the full flowsheet at 17 TITAN Cement plants across in Europe, Africa, North- and South America.