Holcim in Germany modernized the pyroprocessing line at its Beckum plant to reduce thermal energy and CO2 emissions. The old rotary cooler (photo) has been replaced by a state-of-the-art Pendulum grate cooler by IKN for an investment of about €…
In August 2024, the average cement price in Germany has been almost stable at 117.51 €/t and 118.50 €/t in the month before. The average cement price is calculated from cement sales and the cement turnover achieved by the producers.
In the first 8 months of 2024, Germany’s cement production declined by -8.5% to 15.905 Mt, after 17.383 Mt in the same period last year and 20.281 Mt in the year before.
In July Germany’s average cement price has been nearly constant with 118.50 €/t, when compared to 118.62 €/t in July last year, after the huge price increase from the year before.
In the first 7 months of 2024, Germany’s cement production declined by -9.6% to 13.810 Mt, after 15.271 Mt in the same period last year and 17.767 Mt in the year before.
In the first half of 2024, Germany’s cement production declined by -10.8% to 11.385 Mt, after 12.769 Mt in the same period last year and 14.919 Mt in the year before.
Cemex Deutschand has signed a JV with recycling service provider ALBA Group for the construction of a biochar production plant in Germany. The facility will be located in the Rüdersdorf cement plant close to Berlin and produce biochar from a…
In May 2024 the average cement prices in Germany, calculated from quantities sold and revenues, declined to 118.17 €/t, which corresponds to a price decline by -1.8% from April this year.
In the first 5 months of 2024, the cement production in Germany declined by -12.3% to 9.027 Mt, after 10.299 Mt in the same period last year and 12.213 Mt the year before.
The development of a CO₂ infrastructure is essential for the cement industry in Germany (we reported here 19.03.2024). To achieve net-zero, carbon capture systems at the cement plants and storage systems in depleted oil & gas fields become essential for…