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SCGC, one of the largest grey cement producers in Egypt and a subsidiary of the Heidelberg Materials, is celebrating its milestones in reducing its CO2 emissions and its environmental impact to be in line with Egypt’s 2030 Vision as well as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Region: Egypt
As part of efforts to decarbonize the local construction, leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. has launched a better alternative to ordinary Portland cement (OPC) that ensures concrete strength and durability while lowering impact on the climate.
Region: Philippines
Eastern Province Cement Co.’s board of directors decided to invite specialist companies to submit offers to establish a new production line to replace some of the obsolete lines at the current plant in Khursaniyah.
Region: Saudi Arabia
Votorantim Cimentos, a sustainable building materials and solutions company, ended the third quarter of 2022 with consolidated net revenue of R$7.6 billion, an increase of 19% compared to the same period last year. This result is primarily due to favorable price dynamics in all regions, which offset the slight drop in volume and the negative effect of the appreciation of the real against the euro on the consolidation of the results of operations abroad.
Region: Brazil

Vicat Group subsidiary National Cement Co. of Alabama staged a ribbon cutting of a new production line at its Ragland, Ala. plant on July 21, capping a two-year, $300 million project that will increase plant capacity to 2 million tpy and help lower the company’s carbon footprint by at least 40%.

Region: USA

Tajikistan plans to increase cement exports to 2 million tons by 2024. According to the forecast of the main macroeconomic indicators of Tajikistan for 2022-2024, the annual growth in cement exports is projected at 200,000 tons. By that time, the volume of production of this building material is planned to be increased to 7 million tons, Trend reports with reference to Kabar.

Region: Tajikistan
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. continues its product innovation drive with its masonry cement Holcim WallRight Prime reformulated with higher compressive strength for light structural applications.
Region: Philippines

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