The World Cement Association (WCA) welcomed U.S.-based carbon nanotube materials innovation company CHASM Advanced Materials as an associate corporate member.
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Titan 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.
Read MoreDOE Awards Heliogen $4.1M for Decarbonization Project
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Pasadena, Calif.-based Heliogen $4.1 million to demonstrate a concentrated solar-thermal power (CSP) process for heating limestone to 950°C, which could reduce the carbon emissions in portland cement production.
Read MoreSiam Cement Group, Rondo Energy Announce Investment, Plan Partnership
Siam Cement Group has invested in Rondo Energy, joining decarbonization investment leaders Energy Impact Partners and Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Rondo and SCG will be collaborating under a letter of intent to develop and expand the use of Rondo’s Heat Battery (RHB) technology. The RHB can deliver deep decarbonization when applied across SCG’s lines of business including cement, chemicals,…
Read MoreHolcim Partners with SBTi on 1.5°C Framework
Holcim launched the world’s first 1.5°C science-based framework to decarbonize the cement industry, resulting from its partnership with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Read MoreABB, Hydrogen Optimized Expand Partnership
ABB and Hydrogen Optimized have signed an agreement to expand the companies’ existing strategic relationship. This includes an investment by ABB into Key DH Technologies Inc., the parent company of Hydrogen Optimized, as they seek to accelerate the fast-emerging green hydrogen production segment with unique large-scale architecture.
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