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Dr. Caroline Woywadt, Gebr. Pfeiffer, discusses the state of VRM technology in the cement industry, with SCM integration and digitalisation becoming essential features of modern production.
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Dr. Caroline Woywadt, Gebr. Pfeiffer, discusses the state of VRM technology in the cement industry, with SCM integration and digitalisation becoming essential features of modern production.

On 14 November 2022, Holcim will launch its previously announced share buyback program of up to CHF 2 billion.

CEMEX is among the first companies in the global cement industry to validate its 2030 decarbonisation goals through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

David Perkins, Lehigh Hanson Inc., explains how a range of measures, including lower carbon cement and a new conveyor system at the Union Bridge plant will help it meet and exceed climate targets.

This result is primarily due to favourable price dynamics in all regions, which offset the slight drop in volume and the negative effect of the appreciation of the real against the euro on the consolidation of the results of operations abroad.

With these upgraded targets, Holcim confirms its commitment to decarbonise building in line with the most advanced science.

The United States, Argos´ main operation, has grew 23% in revenue and 26% in EBITDA in the quarter.

At CalPortland’s Mojave cement plant, kiln production and efficiency were adversely impacted by the reliability of the raw mill, which struggled with the increasing demands of a hot market. The decision was made to invest in a new mill. FLSmidth tells the story.

Vattenfall will ensure that at least 10 percent of the cement/concrete procured for its projects is near-zero carbon cement/concrete, by 2030.

CHASM’s NTeC-C aims to overcome one of the main challenges to decarbonising concrete by decreasing the quantity of cement in concrete without hindering its strength and structural reliability.

The company has signed an amendment to its 2019 contract with Amarenco SolarizEgypt (ASE) to establish a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) plant at its Suez facility.

The Delta Zero AI platform enables the cement industry to reduce over 50 kilotonnes of annual CO2 emissions per plant. Each installation of the software saves as much CO2 as taking 11 000 cars off the road.