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Lafarge Africa restates commitment to environmental sustainability, installs bag filter to curb stack emissions
31 Aug 20233 min read

Lafarge Africa restates commitment to environmental sustainability, installs bag filter to curb stack emissions

Leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, Lafarge Africa Plc, has restated its commitment to the promotion of environmentally sustainable operations at all its plants across the country.

Portfolio optimisation in West Africa continues: Heidelberg Materials sells business in Gambia
22 Aug 20231 min read

Portfolio optimisation in West Africa continues: Heidelberg Materials sells business in Gambia

Heidelberg Materials completed the divestment of its business in Gambia with the sale of its cement terminal in the Gambian capital Banjul to B5 Plus. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the financial terms of the transaction.

Streamlining production in South Africa
16 Aug 20233 min read

Streamlining production in South Africa

Luca Sarandrea and Gabriele Vola, Cimprogetti, talk about their work in the design, installation, and commissioning of two regenerative lime kilns, covering quarry assessment, laboratory analysis, and process optimisation.

Lafarge Jordan introduces environmentally friendly cement product 'Shamel'
8 Aug 20232 min read

Lafarge Jordan introduces environmentally friendly cement product 'Shamel'

Lafarge Jordan, a leading cement company, on Sunday, unveiled its latest eco-friendly cement product, 'Shamel,' in a significant step towards sustainable practices.

Pure Cement awards contract for cement plant in UAE
1 Aug 20231 min read

Pure Cement awards contract for cement plant in UAE

Pure Cement UAE and thyssenkrupp Industries India (Polysius Cement Division) signed the contract for a clinker production facility in Al Tawyeen, Fujairah, UAE.

Lafarge Africa Seeks SON Approval for Roadcem
26 Jul 20233 min read

Lafarge Africa Seeks SON Approval for Roadcem

Lafarge Africa Plc, has initiated the process for regulatory approval of brand name, Roadcem by Standards Orgnaisation of Nigeria (SON) under the MANCAP certification scheme.

RHI Magnesita expands global network: Acquisition of Seven Refractories completed
21 Jul 20232 min read

RHI Magnesita expands global network: Acquisition of Seven Refractories completed

Acquisition expands RHI Magnesitas Alumina refractory product portfolio and opens up new opportunities in the development of low-CO2 production technologies.

LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker
20 Jul 20232 min read

LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker

The Green Cement Technology Tracker was unveiled today, at an international inter-governmental meeting focused on clean energy, which is taking place in India (CEM14-M18).

Turboden secures UAE's first ORC installation for Holcim group member
7 Jul 20232 min read

Turboden secures UAE's first ORC installation for Holcim group member

LEC, Holcim Group, chose the Italian firm for the installation of a 10 MWe waste heat recovery system in its cement plant at Fujairah.

Cemex launches industry first tool to help architects and engineers  choose innovative and more sustainable solutions
6 Jul 20232 min read

Cemex launches industry first tool to help architects and engineers choose innovative and more sustainable solutions

Cemex has launched a dedicated plug-in for the Building Information Modelling (BIM) REVIT software used for designing and managing construction projects.

Lafarge Africa's Roadcem approved for use by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in Nigeria
5 Jul 20232 min read

Lafarge Africa's Roadcem approved for use by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in Nigeria

Leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, Lafarge Africa Plc, is pleased to announce that its road cement brand Roadcem has been approved for use by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in Nigeria.

GCCA announces shortlist of start-ups in global innovation challenge to deliver low carbon concrete
29 Jun 20232 min read

GCCA announces shortlist of start-ups in global innovation challenge to deliver low carbon concrete

Fifteen start-ups have been shortlisted by the GCCA, from a global list of applications, for its pioneering Innovandi Open Challenge scheme, to work on developing low-carbon concrete for the world.

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