Sustainability

Cemex’s Innovative Approach to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Cement Production

Cemex unveils a groundbreaking approach to combat carbon emissions in cement production by implementing micronisation, a process that reduces the size of clinker particles. This innovative technique, combined with proprietary admixtures, enables significant reductions in the clinker factor per ton of cement, thereby slashing the carbon footprint of cement production. Notably, clinker micronisation maintains the […]

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Leilac-2 Project Set to Reduce Carbon Footprint: Confirmed Location at Heidelberg Materials’ Ennigerloh Cement Plant

The Leilac-2 initiative, positioned at Heidelberg Materials’ cement plant in Ennigerloh, Germany, targets the efficient capture of up to 100,000 tons per year of unavoidable process carbon dioxide emissions, typical in cement and lime production processes. The retrofit module, designed for seamless integration into operational cement plants with minimal downtime and adaptable to various fuel

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Enhancing Sustainability in Utility Pole Manufacturing: Introducing the Utility Pole PCR

Sustainable Minds LLC, operator of the Product Category Rule (PCR) program based in Cambridge, Mass., has recently released the Utility Pole PCR, a comprehensive life cycle assessment tailored for Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) concerning utility poles made of concrete, composite, steel, or wood. Spearheaded by the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA), the development of this

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