Tag W.-Europe

Sweden’s Cemvision transforms EAF slag into valuable SCMs

Cemvion Slag

Sweden’s Cemvision announced a breakthrough that transforms underutilized, low-value Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) and Basic Oxygen Furnaces (BOF) slags (chart: FEhS) into high-performance SCMs, while also recovering valuable metals. Cemvision’s patent-pending beneficiation process has successfully piloted with Swerim, one of…

Switzerland and Norway sign CO2 storage deal

CCS Ceremony

Switzerland and Norway have signed a bilateral agreement on the future storage of CO2 under the North Sea, creating a legal framework for the cross-border transport and storage of CO2. Around a dozen companies from the two countries have launched…

Germany’s cement price down -5.9% in 1Q 2025

Germany Price 1Q 2025

In the first quarter in 2025, the ex-works average cement prices in Germany (calculated from cement sales volumes and cement T/O) decreased by -5.9% YoY to 114.83 €/t, after 122.02 €/t in the same period last year and 114.65 €/t…