Sublime Systems, a developer of technology to produce decarbonized cement, closed a $40 million Series A funding round, led by Lowercarbon Capital with participation from existing and new investors.
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Cementos Argos, a Grupo Argos cement company, said the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated its goal to reduce direct and indirect CO2 emissions (scopes 1 and 2) by 2030.
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Lafarge Canada continues to advance its journey to net zero with the full transformation of its Brookfield cement plant’s production to a greener portfolio.
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Holcim US entered into its first virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) linked to renewable energy generation. Through the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) agreement at least 38% of the company’s total power consumption at all of its Texas production facilities will be from renewable energy generated at a large wind farm in Coke County.
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CEMEX will implement hydrogen injection technology at four of its cement plants in Mexico to reduce the use of fossil fuels.
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Votorantim Cimentos revised its decarbonization targets to 475 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement by 2030. Its new global target is 8.7% lower than the one previously announced as part of its 2030 Sustainability Commitments.
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The U.S. Department of Energy awarded CEMEX USA and non-profit research institute RTI International a $3.7-million cooperative agreement to help fund a carbon capture study at CEMEX’s Balcones cement plant in New Braunfels, Texas.
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CEMEX is continuing its efforts to lead the transition to a net zero construction industry by implementing several new carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) projects throughout its global cement operations.
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Through a partnership with the government, the Cement Association of Canada (CAC) has released the Roadmap to Net Zero Carbon Concrete by 2050.
Read MoreNexus Fulbright Scholar and Marie Curie Fellow Mauricio Giraldo, alternative fuels director at Cementos Argos Colombia, will present “Road To Net Zero: Achieving Quantity And Quality Of Alternative Fuels In Developing Economies.” The event will take place at “CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Global Conference and Exhibition,” Nov. 10-11, at the Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument Lisbon. Giraldo…
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