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Bright Hydrogen Solutions Limited will construct and operate a 2 MW industrial green hydrogen production facility for the cement plant of Çimsa Cementos España S.A.U. in Buñol, Spain.

Vietnam has launched a pilot greenhouse gas (GHG) emission quota system for the cement sector. In the first phase, covering 2025–2026, the scheme applies to 110 cement plants across the country.

Portuguese cement producer Secil is implementing a modernization project at its Maceira-Liz plant aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of its production. The initiative is carried out under the ProFuture CCL (Clean Cement Line) program and targets a reduction of CO₂ emissions by approximately 30 % compared to 2019 levels.

Holcim Romania, together with its partner Carmeuse, will receive a grant from the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency for the implementation of the CPT01 carbon hub project. Additional support for the initiative is provided by the Innovation Fund.

The European Commission has adopted a legislative proposal to increase demand for low-carbon, European-made technologies and products. The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) will boost manufacturing, grow businesses, and create jobs in the EU, while supporting industry's adoption of cleaner, future-ready technologies.

The cement company Cementos Cibao has completed a key stage of modernization of its production in the Dominican Republic, having received a Provisional Acceptance Certificate (PAC) for a new clinker production line with a capacity of 3,500 tons per day.

The Board of Directors of Cementos Argos has approved a capital expenditure program for 2026 totaling more than USD 50 million. The investments will be allocated to the modernization of the company’s plants in Colombia.