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Day: April 2, 2024

WCA to Host Global Conference in China

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Optimized News

The World Cement Association (WCA) will hold its 7th Annual Conference and Exhibition, May 18-19, at the Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan, in Nanjing, China. The event will focus on the theme of “Strategy and Performance.”

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SLB Acquires Aker Carbon Capture

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Optimized News

Global tech company SLB will acquire majority ownership (80%) of Aker Carbon Capture for $379.7 million. It will combine both companies’ technology portfolios, expertise and operations platforms to support accelerated industrial decarbonization at scale. 

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Votorantim Cimentos Reduces Global CO2 Emissions by 4% 

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Optimized News

In 2023, Votorantim Cimentos globally emitted 556 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement produced, 4% less than in 2022. The company’s 2030 decarbonization target, approved by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), is 475 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement. 

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RHI Magnesita to Boost Production With Resco Acquisition

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Optimized News

RHI Magnesita intends to acquire Resco Group, a U.S.-based producer of alumina monolithics and a wide range of basic and non-basic refractories, for up to $430 million.

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SCA Highlights Slag Cement Projects

1 year ago12 months ago Cement Optimized News

The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced the winners of its 2023 Slag Cement in Sustainable Concrete Awards. Eleven construction projects and one research project were honored during the Spring ACI Concrete Convention in New Orleans.

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