Using AI-supported software to create cement and concrete with lower shares of CO2 economically – with this solution, the young company alcemy has won the Startup Award Mechanical Engineering Summit ...
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) representing America’s cement manufacturers has released its fall cement consumption forecast for the United States, which projects a near-term demand decline of ...
In recent years, the market environment for the cement industry has developed considerably more dynamically than was forecast two or three years ago. The focus is on investments in more sustainable...
Every once in a while, my wife finds me talking to myself – at least this is what it appears to be. In reality I am talking to my little friend, my voice-controlled, cloud-based smart speaker, trying...
Nano-silica (NS) and self-made nano-calcium silicate hydrate (NC) were mixed into the slag powder/cement system, and the effects of the two on the physical-mechanical properties and hydration...
Dear Readers, no matter where you look and what is discussed, climate change is always on the agenda lately ... and fortunately this topic is now becoming more and more related to other far-reaching...
Heidelberg Materials is pushing boundaries with the modernisation of its plant in Slite on the Swedish island of Gotland. It is set to become a plant that can produce climate positive cement, using...
The CO2 footprint of the building-materials industry is of very significant magnitude. Holcim is playing a leading role in climate-neutral transformation. The declared objective: Climate neutrality....
Heidelberg Materials has reconfirmed its 2030 carbon reduction targets, submitting them to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for validation in line with the recently announced 1.5 °C...
Since August 2022, two Cemex raw material sites in Germany have been CSC-certified: the Parey gravel plant of Cemex Kies Rogätz GmbH in Saxony-Anhalt and the Immelborn gravel plant of Cemex Kies &...
