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Dangote Cement Plc (DANGCEM-NL), Africa’s largest cement producer, is pleased to announce that CDP has raised its rating from B- to B for the Company’s commitment to climate change. The rating upgrade indicates that Dangote Cement has addressed the environmental impact of its business and ensures good environmental management.

CEMEX announced that it will implement hydrogen injection technology at four of its cement plants in Mexico as part of its Future in Action program to achieve sustainable excellence and become a net-zero CO2 company.

Ambuja Cements Limited, the cement and building materials arm of Adani Cement and part of the Adani Group, wins ESG India Leadership Awards 2022 for its initiatives on Water Efficiency, curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and overall leadership in the Environment category.

Dangote Cement Plc has recorded an increase in the overall volume of cement sales by 6.2 percent to 20.8 Mt in the third quarter of 2022.

CEMEX announced today continued solid top line growth, with third quarter Net Sales growing 13%. Pricing was the main driver with cement, ready-mix and aggregates, increasing double digits. EBITDA and EBITDA margin continued to be impacted by persistent inflationary headwinds that outpaced the company’s pricing efforts.

Golden Bay Cement consumes three million waste tyres as part of developing EcoSure®, New Zealand’s lowest carbon GP cement.

HeidelbergCement is further expanding its portfolio of large-scale CCUS projects with a new initiative in the United States. The project at the Mitchell, Indiana, cement plant of HeidelbergCement’s US subsidiary Lehigh Hanson, Inc. aims to capture 95% of the CO2 emissions from the newly renovated production facility and store them in a local onshore reservoir in the Illinois Basin.