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16.05.2022 13:35Calix and Boral to develop carbon abatement project
The Project, undertaken by Boral in collaboration with Calix, will help accelerate Calix’s LEILAC technology through development of both cement and lime deployment options, as well as alternative fuels and renewable energy use.
Region: Global
04.05.2022 18:09JK Group patterns with TARA to produce carbon-efficient cement
JK Lakshmi Cement to tie up with the Society for Technology and Action for Rural Advancement (TARA) to sign a long-term MoU to introduce the process of decarbonization in cement production, according to a statement issued by the JK Group.
Region: India
28.04.2022 12:05Disposable masks could be used to make more durable concrete
With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger, more durable concrete.
Region: USA
27.04.2022 15:10CEMEX successfully turns CO2 into carbon nanomaterials
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) announced today that it has successfully tested a process that converts flue gases emitted by the cement kiln into carbon nanomaterials, thereby transforming "bad" carbon into "good" carbon.
Region: Mexico
26.04.2022 15:20Waste-based Cement Alternative Provides Functional Benefits While Capturing and Trapping Carbon
Carbon removal technology company CarbiCrete is among the few who seems to be on course. It’s found a way to make cement-free concrete, while trapping CO2 inside it. It’s running a commercial-stage pilot, backed by the government of Canada and Quebec, at concrete manufacturer Patio Drummond’s plant.
Region: Canada
26.04.2022 15:06Holcim US joins Carbon Capture Coalition
The Carbon Capture Coalition Governance Board unanimously approved the membership of Holcim US, the nation’s leading cement and concrete building materials provider. Holcim is the first and only cement and concrete company to join the Coalition.
Region: USA
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”), announced today that CEMEX Ventures, its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is investing in Carbon Upcycling Technologies, a Canadian startup and global leader in developing carbon utilization and grinding technologies for the cement industry.
Region: Canada