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Holcim wins EU funding for CCS project in Romania

Holcim Campulung Romania

Holcim has been selected for a European Union Innovation Fund grant for its carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Campulung, Romania, which will produce an estimated 2 Mta near-zero cement from 2032. Holcim’s Carbon Hub CPT 01 project will…

France’s Vicat will fully decarbonize Montalieu-Vercieu

Vicat Montalieu

The VAIA-project (Vicat Advanced Industrial Alliance) at France’s largest cement plant is receiving a grant by the EU Innovation Fund. The project at the Montalieu-Vercieu (Isère) 2.0 Mta capacity plant (photo) will produce calcined clay, using the MECAClay technology to…

Schwenk’s MECACLAY project in Lithuania to be funded

AkmenesCementas

The MECACLAY project by Schwenk Cement will receive a grant from the EU Innovation Fund for a first-of-its-kind industrial scale production plant at Akmenes cement (photo) in Lithuania. The new system is based on an all-electric clay activation process jointly…