Tag Global

WCA highlights profound changes in global cement

WCA Forecast1

Mr. Wei Rushan, the President of the World Cement Association (WCA), highlighted significant transformations shaping the global cement industry. The cement demand is expected to decline by 22% by 2050. Each region faces unique challenges. Price increases are expected to…

NOx emissions abatement in the cement industry

Number of NOx abatement plants

According to the German Cement Association (VdZ) the global number of SCR plants (Selective Catalytic Reduction) increased in the last few years. However, in 2018 globally only 16 plants have been installed in the cement industry, while 10 SCR plants…

Holcim has identified 11 CCUS flagship projects

Holcim CCUS1

At the moment, Holcim is exploring 50 projects globally to capture 5 million tons of CO2 by 2030. Among these are 11 large-scale CCUS flagship projects for the carbon capture, utilization (mineralization) and storage. Some of the largest projects are…