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Low carbon cement trial worth £282m underway

Low carbon cement trial worth £282m underway

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Low carbon cement trial worth £282m underway

The trial is being led by Skanska on National Highways’ M42

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New ‘breakthrough’ announced in cement production with solar energy

New ‘breakthrough’ announced in cement production with solar energy

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New ‘breakthrough’ announced in cement production with solar energy

The ‘world first’ innovation is said to be an initial step to develop fully solar-driven cement plants

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CEMEX makes ‘UK’s first’ carbon-neutral concrete block

CEMEX makes ‘UK’s first’ carbon-neutral concrete block

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CEMEX makes ‘UK’s first’ carbon-neutral concrete block

It has 80% less carbon and the remainder is offset

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Global cement industry unveils concrete plans for 25% emissions reductions by 2030

Global cement industry unveils concrete plans for 25% emissions reductions by 2030

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Global cement industry unveils concrete plans for 25% emissions reductions by 2030

It supports the Global Cement and Concrete Association’s previous pledge to achieve net zero concrete by 2050

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Concrete CCS plans to slash emissions from cement

Concrete CCS plans to slash emissions from cement

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Concrete CCS plans to slash emissions from cement

Sulzer Chemtech and Blue Planet have developed a new technology they claim ‘more than offsets’ the carbon footprint of cement

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CEMEX and bp team up to deliver net zero CO2 concrete globally

CEMEX and bp team up to deliver net zero CO2 concrete globally

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CEMEX and bp team up to deliver net zero CO2 concrete globally

Potential solutions include low carbon power and transport, energy efficiency, natural carbon offsets and carbon capture, utilisation and storage technologies

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Yorkshire Water trials eco-friendly concrete tech

Yorkshire Water trials eco-friendly concrete tech

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Yorkshire Water trials eco-friendly concrete tech

The new ceramic surface treatment, developed by advanced materials manufacturer Haydale, is designed to prevent concrete decay and prolong the life of assets

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CEMEX and Carbon Clean to develop cost-effective carbon capture tech for cement industry

CEMEX and Carbon Clean to develop cost-effective carbon capture tech for cement industry

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CEMEX and Carbon Clean to develop cost-effective carbon capture tech for cement industry

The companies hope the partnership will make carbon capture technology more accessible, more affordable and more efficient on an industrial scale

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Global Cement and Concrete Association targets carbon-neutral future by 2050

Global Cement and Concrete Association targets carbon-neutral future by 2050

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Global Cement and Concrete Association targets carbon-neutral future by 2050

Member companies are developing a concrete roadmap that will set out detailed actions and milestones the industry will enact to achieve their goal

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French Cement plant signs deal to install modular carbon capture tech

French Cement plant signs deal to install modular carbon capture tech

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French Cement plant signs deal to install modular carbon capture tech

Carbon8 Systems’ technology will be used at Vicat’s Montalieu cement plant to combine industrial waste residues with captured carbon dioxide emissions to produce high-value, lightweight construction aggregates

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Lower carbon concrete sets a firm foundation for a greener future

Lower carbon concrete sets a firm foundation for a greener future

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Lower carbon concrete sets a firm foundation for a greener future

Britain’s biggest electricity distributor, UK Power Networks, is exploring new ways to tackle the net zero carbon challenge as part of its £600 million annual investment to upgrade power supplies and provide new network connections

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Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

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Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

The firm has been certified to offset the embodied carbon of its ready-mix concrete on behalf of its customers

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