Holcim Poland demonstrated at the Małogoszcz cement plant that a 100% thermal substitution rate (TSR) is possible. The result has been achieved in several tests, in collaboration with Geocycle, by using only alternative fuels in kiln firing, totally replacing fossil…
In the first 4 months in 2025, Georgia’s cement imports decreased by -18.5% YoY to 272.9 kt, after 334.7 kt in the same period last year and 318.5 kt in the year before.
In the first 4 months in 2026, Ukraine’s cement exports decreased by -44.6% to 0.368 Mt, after 0.664 Mt in the same period last year and 0.434 Mt the year before.
Hunnewell Cement, which has been formed after the divestment of Heidelberg Materials Georgia in the country in 2023, will double the cement capacity of the Kaspi cement plant (photo) to 2.0 Mta to fully reduce the country’s dependence on imports.…
Heidelberg Materials’ Bulgarian subsidiary in Devnya and renewable energy developer CWP Europe have signed a preliminary agreement to develop a new CWP wind farm. According to CWP, the investment exceeds more than € 300m, which will make the project the…
In the 1Q in 2025, Georgia’s cement imports decreased by -28.7% to 190.4 kt, after 266.9 kt in the same period last year and 200.6 kt in the year before.
In the first 2 months in 2026, Poland’s cement production decreased by -45.3% YoY to 0.950 Mt, after 1.735 Mt in the same period last year and 1.781 Mt in the year before.
In the first 3 months in 2026, Ukraine’s cement exports decreased by -49.0% to 221.0 kt, after 433.7 kt in the same period last year and 274.9 kt the year before.
Oyak Cement has commissioned the Ankara Beypazan (GES) solar power plant in Türkiye. The power plant consists of 210,000 solar planes, built on an area od 1.5 million m2 with an annual clean energy production of 182,000 MWh. This is…
In the year 2025, Türkiye’s local cement sales increased by +9.7% to 77.859 Mta, after 71.002 Mta in 2024 and 66.229 Mta in the 2023.