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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CEMEX Seeks to Accelerate Decarbonization Effort
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.
Read MoreCEMEX Obtains SBTi Validation for Carbon Reduction Goals
CEMEX is among the first companies in the global cement industry to validate its 2030 decarbonization goals through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for alignment under its new 1.5ºC scenario, the most ambitious pathway defined for the industry.
Read MoreCarbon Re Clinches $4.8M Seed Funding
Climate tech company Carbon Re, which is building state-of-the-art AI to decarbonize energy-intensive industries, raised £4.2 million ($4.8 million) seed funding to scale up development and deployment of its novel technology.
Read MoreWCA Adds CHASM to Membership Network
The World Cement Association (WCA) welcomed U.S.-based carbon nanotube materials innovation company CHASM Advanced Materials as an associate corporate member.
Read MoreTitan Group Raises Climate Ambition
Titan Cement Group strengthened its commitment to net zero and updated its science-based CO2 targets to levels aligned with limiting the global temperature increase to 1.5°C.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials, Leilac Ink Global License Agreement
Heidelberg Materials and Leilac signed a perpetual global license agreement for the use of the latter’s decarbonization technology.
Read MorePCA Marks Anniversary of Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality
The Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality is celebrating one year of progress on reducing emissions in the sector. The ambitious plan incorporates the entire cement-concrete-construction value chain, vital for producing lasting change.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials Reaffirms Decarbonization Efforts
Heidelberg Materials reconfirmed its 2030 carbon reduction targets, submitting them to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for validation in line with the recently announced 1.5°C scenario.
Read MoreCEMEX Commits to Ambitious Decarbonization Pathway
CEMEX is working with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to validate its 2050 net-zero CO2 roadmap and its 2030 decarbonization goals to align with the latter’s recently announced 1.5º C scenario. It is committed to having the most ambitious decarbonization pathway in the building materials industry.
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