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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.

Holcim has completed two acquisitions of demolition materials recycling businesses and agreed to make a third, accelerating circular construction across Europe. The three companies have a combined annual permitted processing capacity of around 1.3 million tons.

Syria’s General Company for the Manufacturing and Marketing of Cement and Building Materials held talks with a Chinese investment delegation on expanding technical, commercial and investment cooperation in the cement and construction materials sector.

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.

Holcim has been selected for a European Union Innovation Fund grant for its carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Campulung, Romania, which will produce near-zero cement from 2032 and advance the EU’s Clean Industrial Deal.

The Anka plant of Limak Cement is a new benchmark for decarbonization in Türkiye.

India’s UltraTech Cement celebrated the inauguration of the 3.32 Mta brownfield cement line Nathdwara in Binanigram in Rajasthan,end of September.

