European cement news

The latest analysis has revealed that the carbon footprint of paper sacks has been reduced by 8% from 2015 to 2018.

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.

The company has prioritised safety and hygiene through different actions to reduce physical contact between the people who pass through its facilities every day.

Aircrete, the special air-entrained concrete (LP concrete) from Heidelberger Beton GmbH, has been chosen for the renovation of a parking deck of a group of companies in Wuppertal.

The company’s energy policy has made it possible to make new improvements to the environmental behaviour of the Sant Vicenç dels Horts factory.

The Swiss CPC AG and Holcim (Deutschland) GmbH and its subsidiary Vetra Betonverbindteilwerke GmbH signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement in December 2020. The aim of the cooperation is to produce high-performance thin concrete slabs with a high-strength concrete for the German, Dutch and Scandinavian markets.

The seven bolt-on investments are aligned to CEMEX’s key priorities of climate action, sustainable construction and EBITDA growth, representing advances in fossil fuel reduction, lower CO2 footprint products, and circular economy etc.

The company was chosen to supply its VAS logistics solution for Heidelberg’s sand and gravel works in Germany.

Since the Climate Action strategy was established at a global level in mid-2020, the company's centres in Spain have been working on the design and installation of solar power plants for self-consumption in their cement factories.

The company will supply 3.6 million t of pellets over the next five years to Komercon, giving Komercon the ability to close long term supply agreements for its partners.