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Joerg Nixdorf and Corwyn Bruce, Lehigh Hanson, describe an innovative carbon capture project that could transform the cement industry.
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Joerg Nixdorf and Corwyn Bruce, Lehigh Hanson, describe an innovative carbon capture project that could transform the cement industry.

Votorantim Cimentos, a building materials and sustainable solutions company, is introducing its new corporate brand: more contemporary and representative of the diversity of its people, products and businesses, combining tradition, innovation and a vision of the future.

CEMEX announced today that, through its affiliate Pro Ambiente, it will work with Tetra Pak and the government of the Mexican city of Querétaro to recycle over 1.5 million beverage cartons per month.

Adam Auer and Sarah Petrevan, Cement Association of Canada (CAC), explore an industry-wide project to decarbonise cement and discuss the role of demand-side initiatives in this process.

Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., the fifth largest cement group in India and leading cement player in East India, in terms of capacity, has been conferred with the globally acclaimed Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance.

Siam Cement Group has invested in Rondo Energy, joining decarbonisation investment leaders Energy Impact Partners and Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

It was a special occasion at Aggregate Industries’ Cauldon Cement plant this month as the business held a jam-packed two-day event to mark 65 years of cement manufacturing excellence.

Dr. Ian Skocek, the R&D Program Manager for Carbonation Technologies at Heidelberg Materials is sharing “Circular economy of concrete, cement, and CO2”, explaining technological advances Heidelberg Materials has made to enable the 100% recycling of concrete by reusing all constituents in the new material.

With onsite safety an increasingly important consideration, UAV combined with simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM) LiDAR technology has been put to use by a major cement plant in France in order to improve its stockpiling measures.

The Clean Energy Ministerial CCUS (CEM CCUS) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) have today, at the first-ever Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF), announced an agreement that will help scale up the deployment of CCUS throughout the cement and concrete industry.

Scheuch are celebrating their 10th anniversary providing innovative solutions in the exhaust gas cleaning with the world's first semi-dust SCR system for the cement industry.

CEMEX announced today that it has developed a new proprietary technology that monitors concrete during its pouring and hardening to measure its strength in real-time during the construction process. The technology has been named “Spider Tracker” due to its spider-leg-like sensors.