
Cemex's plant in Colombia is the first to achieve water self-sufficiency in the region
Colombia's Santa Rosa cement plant is now the first Cemex facility in its South, Central America and the Caribbean (SCAC) region to attain water self-sufficiency.
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Colombia's Santa Rosa cement plant is now the first Cemex facility in its South, Central America and the Caribbean (SCAC) region to attain water self-sufficiency.

The Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has issued a call to action, alongside the CEOs of major cement and concrete manufacturers, for the industry to redouble its efforts, and to work in partnership with governments, to reach net zero.

A project led by Umeå University, Nordkalk AB, and the Swedish Energy Agency has reduced carbon dioxide emissions from lime kilns in Sweden by more than 36 000 tpy.

SCGC is committed to restoring and maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems. In line with this commitment, SCGC is driving "Innovation for Better Marine," including its floating litter trap and SCGC Fish Home innovations, which align with its ESG business approach.

JSW Cement, India’s leading Green Cement company and part of US$22 billion JSW Group, has signed a Sustainability Linked Loan(SLL) agreement to raise US$50 million from BNP Paribas Singapore.

Nikolay Kolev, Relo-B, reports on the performance of various shapes of grinding media used in tumbling mills, comparing conventional spherical designs with a more novel approach.

Renewable energy plays a key role in industrial sectors' efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Holcim US, the nation's leading sustainable building solutions company, is on a quest to enter Purchase Power Agreements (PPAs) to introduce renewable energy solutions.

Fidelis New Energy and Aalborg Portland are pleased to announce that they have signed a letter of intent enabling the cement producer to potentially supply more than 400 000 t of CO2 to the Norne Carbon Storage Hub in Aalborg through a direct pipeline connection by 2030.

Haver & Boecker Niagara, a leading provider in screening, pelletising and mineral processing plants and systems for the mining, aggregate and industrial mineral industries, has named Wajdi Jumeian as its certified sales manager for California.

In light of World Environment Day, SCGC is celebrating its milestones in reducing its CO2 emissions and its environmental impact to be in line with Egypt’s 2030 Vision as well as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

With the acquisition of one of the leading companies for air supported belt conveyors, The Hendrik Group Inc., the BEUMER Group is expanding its portfolio in the field of bulk material transport.

Cemex has been trialling the use of existing pre-cast material in its concrete products, including solutions made of up to 100% recycled aggregates.