Pioneering projects to capture carbon from a cement plant in Wales and an energy from waste facility in Cheshire both finalise contracts with UK government
Amazon and Meta among founding members of new group designed to drive demand for low carbon concrete
The UK cement and concrete industry has slashed emissions in recent years, and it is not all down to deindustrialisation - could the sector now emerge as a net zero trailblazer?
Moves towards linking the UK and EU's carbon markets and establishing carbon border levies are steps in the right direction, but far more policy certainty and support is still needed to help heavy industry decarbonise, writes Diana Casey from the Mineral...
Once operational in 2029 the project is expected to capture 'almost all' of the CO2 emitted from the firm's existing Padeswood cement manufacturing site
I never imagined myself working in a 'hard-to-abate' industry like cement, but - crucially - it was never presented to me as an option, writes Natalija Jovasevic from the World Cement Association
The cement maker's strategy focuses on biodiversity and freshwater conservation
New plant in Wrexham delivers first batch of cement boasting emissions up to 85 per cent lower than standard Portland cement
UK's innovation agency awards funds for low-carbon cement and production projects via Decarbonising Concrete Competition
Company to use funds to run trials of method which uses electric arc furnaces to 'reactivate' cement recovered from demolition