Votorantim Cimentos ended 2022 with positive results in its decarbonization journey. Globally, the company emitted 579 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement produced, a 3% reduction compared to 2021.
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Heidelberg Materials, CalPortland Execs Attend White House Roundtable
On March 3, Heidelberg Materials and CalPortland executives, along with peers from other major industrial companies and labor leaders, visited the White House to meet with senior-level officials of the Biden administration for a Roundtable on Industrial Innovation and Decarbonization.
Read MoreCarbon Upcycling, A3&Co. Partner on Decarbonization Efforts
Carbon Upcycling signed a partnership with A3&Co., a strategic and technical consulting firm, to support the engineering and project delivery of its technology in the global cement and concrete industry.
Read MoreCRH Ventures Invests in Carbon Upcycling
CRH Ventures announced an investment in Carbon Upcycling Technologies, a company whose patented technology aligns closely to its circular, zero-waste sustainability values.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials Touts Quarterly, Yearly Results
Heidelberg Materials, in its latest quarterly report, noted that group revenue in 2022 grew by 3% to an all-time high of €21.1 billion. North American revenue was up 17.6% for the quarter and 7.8% for 2022, although aggregates sales volume was off 5.7% for the quarter and 5.0% for the year; and cement and clinker sales volumes were off 8.2 %…
Read MorePrometheus Materials Earns ASTM Certifications
Prometheus Materials achieved two foundational certifications from ASTM International for its bio-cement, providing the company with prominent recognition as it launches production.
Read MoreDOE Powers Solar MEAD Project with $3.2 Million Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $3.2 million to Solar MEAD, a joint project headed by CEMEX, Sandia National Laboratories and Synhelion. The project aims to replace the use of fossil fuels with concentrated solar thermal (CST) energy in clinker production.
Read MoreSublime Systems Secures $40M in Funding Round
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.
Read MoreCoolbrook Holds Successful RotoDynamic Technology Demo
Last month, Coolbrook conducted the first live pilot of its RotoDynamic technology to electrify high-temperature industrial processes.
Read MoreThree Cement Players Join GCCA
The Global Cement and Concrete Association added three more companies to its membership: PT Solusi Bang Indonesia Tbk (Indonesia), Fletcher Building (New Zealand) and Norm Cement (Azerbaijan).
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