Industry alliance launches to 'bust the myth' cement is hard to decarbonise

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Alliance for Low Carbon Cement & Concrete argues policy and standard reforms could help reduce CO2 emissions form sector by more than half

Europe's cement sector holds potential to more than halve is greenhouse gas emissions even as demand for the material soars over the coming decades, but such ambitions are being hindered by an existing...

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