UK cement news

Cemex Ventures has been recognised as Sustainability Investor of the Year at the BuiltWorlds Awards 2025, highlighting the firm’s commitment to accelerating decarbonisation across the global construction ecosystem.

Cementir Holding N.V. announces that its Danish subsidiary Aalborg Portland Holding A/S has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Nymølle Stenindustrier A/S.

Cool Planet Technologies announces that assembly of its 10 000 tpy carbon capture plant at Holcim’s Höver cement facility in Germany is now underway, with all major equipment successfully delivered to site.

Molins' near-term climate targets, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), are aligned with the 1.5°C science-based framework of the Paris Agreement, reinforcing Molins’ commitment to decarbonising its operations based on the most advanced climate science.

Argos explains how hydrogen can enhance kiln performance while supporting decarbonisation strategies and competitiveness in cement manufacturing.

Valérie Léveillé, Shell Catalysts & Technologies, and Rebecca Eason, Technip Energies, explain how their alliance leverages proven carbon capture technology and integrated project solutions to enable deep decarbonisation.

Paul Monaghan, Mannok, examines how long-term sustainability, local resources, and renewable energy are driving decarbonisation and resilience in Ireland’s construction sector.

Christoph Müller, VDZ, examines how clinker-efficient cements, updated standards, and new carbon labelling are accelerating the shift towards climate-friendly cement in Germany.

Klüber Lubrication has once again been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, a recognition awarded to the top 5% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date.

Daniel Eberli, Global Business Line Manager, ABB IEC LV Motors, explains how switching up to IE6 Hyper-Efficiency could offer plant operators the potential to cut their annual energy bills by millions of Euros.