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The carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Heidelberg Materials’ Padeswood cement plant in North Wales is moving toward implementation. The facility will use carbon capture technology to capture around 0.8 Mt of CO₂ per year.

At a meeting of the intergovernmental commission in Baku, the parties agreed on measures to expand cooperation in industry, housing construction, and infrastructure projects.

The Government of Kazakhstan has entered the active phase of implementing five major cross-border hubs designed to strengthen the country’s role as a key transport and logistics node and increase the volume of non-primary exports by 30 %.

BirlaNu, building materials producer (part of the CKA Birla Group), announced the establishment of a new Fibre Cement Board Plant in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district. The greenfield project is a major step in the company’s expansion strategy and is supported by the state’s industrial ecosystem.

The cement market in India is expected to grow by 6.6% annually to reach US$18.39 billion in 2025.

CEMEX REGENERA, CONCRETOS SUSTENTABLES and an engineering company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the purpose of establishing a framework for cooperation aimed at developing innovative solutions for the sustainable management of construction and demolition waste in Mexico.

Q3 result increases by 5 % to 1,179 million EUR (previous year: 1,124).