Cimento Itambé has inaugurated a new 0.6 Mta kiln at its Balsa Nova plant in the Curitiba metropolitan region in Parana, Brazil. Covering a total area of 2.5 million m², the company operates with an annual installed capacity of 3…
Mexico’s Cemento y Concreto Moctezuma released a 2030 roadmap, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions to less than 500 kg /t of cementitious materials. The plan foresees optimizing production processes, reducing the clinker factor and increasing the use of alternative…
The strategic partnership between the two companies will leverage Fortera’s carbon mineralisation technology ReAct with Graymont’s calcium-based solutions expertise and its industrial network in the USA. ReAct is a highly engineered green cement product that is developed through Fortera’s patented…
Brazil’s Cimento Planalto SA (Ciplan), which is part of the VICAT group, accelerates the transition to low-carbon cement production. The company operates 3.2 Mta cement capacity and has five distribution centers in Brazil’s central-west and southeast regions, as well as…
Carbon Upcycling Technologies will deploy a first-of-its-kind commercial CUT CO2 system at Canada’s Ash Grove Mississauga cement plant, which is a CRH company. The technology will produce a high-quality cementitious material (SCM) from steel slag sourced from a nearby steel…
CRH announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Eco Material Technologies, a supplier of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in the USA, for a total consideration of $2.1 billion. Eco Material is headquartered in Utah and operates a national…
Holcim, E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions and Orcan Energy have launched a large-scale WHR project at Holcim’s Dotternhausen cement plant in Germany to capture 10MW of unused heat from kiln exhaust gases. E.ON is responsible for the planning, construction, O&M and…
Spain’s Cementos La Cruz will invest € 100m in decarbonization and technology, aiming to reach a revenue of € 237m by 2030. A particular focus will be the promotion of its new Eraclitus line of low-carbon cements designed to replace…
Ozinga has officially broken ground on a cutting-edge low-carbon cement manufacturing facility in East Chicago, in the US state of Indiana. The new plant will be strategically located with direct access to rail, truck, and water (via the Great Lakes…
Heracles signed a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract with Air Liquide for the OLYMPUS CCS project at the Milaki plant in Greece. Air Liquide shall supply the Milaki plant with integrated systems for CO2 capture, oxygen enrichment and cryogenic separation.…