European cement news
CEMEX creates carbon neutral alliance in Germany
The company has announced that, as part of its ‘Future in Action’ programme, it is developing a carbon neutral alliance in Germany to test and accelerate innovative technologies to reach carbon neutrality at its Ru¨dersdorf plant.
thyssenkrupp develops technology for cement industry carbon capture
The company has introduced the newly developed polysius® pure oxyfuel technology for CO2 separation.
World Cement Spotlight with PROMECON
In this World Cement Spotlight, Editor David Bizley speaks to Hans Conrads, owner and CEO of PROMECON GmbH.
ABB urges greater adoption of high-efficiency motors and drives
In a new whitepaper, ABB has revealed the potential for significant energy efficiency improvements in industry and infrastructure enabled by the latest and most high-efficiency motors and variable speed drives.
IKN makes progress on Kiln Line no. 8 for Märker Cement
The company has taken the first steps towards the construction of Märker Cement’s Kiln Line no. 8 in Germany.
CEMEX participates in the construction of the Santolea Canyon Dam
The company has announced that it is participating in the construction of the Santolea Canyon Dam, one of the most important hydraulic infrastructure projects in Spain.
Schust announces new Project Manager
The company has announced that Matt Baker has joined the team as Project Manager.
The European kraft paper and paper sack industry makes efforts to improve its carbon footprint
The latest analysis has revealed that the carbon footprint of paper sacks has been reduced by 8% from 2015 to 2018.
LafargeHolcim Poland orders Gebr. Pfeiffer vertical roller mill
The company has ordered a vertical roller mill for cement raw material grinding from Gebr. Pfeiffer for its plant in Malogoszcz, approximately 200 km south of the capital Warsaw.
Cementos Cruz outlines measures to protect workers and customers against COVID-19
The company has prioritised safety and hygiene through different actions to reduce physical contact between the people who pass through its facilities every day.