Heidelberg Materials is hoping to produce America’s first carbon-free cement in the Edmonton plant (photo) in Canada. The CO2 in the exhaust gas of the plant will be captured in an absorption reactor to reduce CO2 emissions of 1.0 Mta…
The EU Innovation Fund will provide 191 €m for the GeZero project of Heidelberg Materials at the Geseke cement plant (photo credit: Steffen Höft) in Northern Germany. GeZero aims to deploy an entire CCS value chain, capturing 0.7 Mta of…
The first evoZero® cement shall be produced at the Brevik plant in Norway, where a post-combustion CCS-technology will be operational at the end of 2024. Here the CO2 is captured by using liquid amine in an absorber (installation photo). When…
Heidelberg Materials starts its CCUS project at Devnya Cement in Bulgaria. The ANRAV project received a funding of € 189.7m by the EU Innovation Fund in January this year. The ANRAV project will avoid 7.8 million tons of CO2 emissions…
In Indonesia, Heidelberg Materials has signed an agreement via its subsidiary Indocement to acquire 100% of the shares in PT Semen Grobogan. The company operates an integrated cement plant in Central Java, which started commercial production in 2022. With this…
Heidelberg Materials’ newly launched GeZero carbon capture and storage (CCS) project will fully decarbonise cement production at the company’s Geseke plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The CCS project is supported by the EU Innovation Fund and aims to capture 700,000…
The company celebrated the opening of its new cement plant in Mitchell, Indiana, the second-largest single cement production facility in North America. The capacity of the plant has been expanded to 2.4 Mta cement after a several-year construction period and…