More sustainable equipment and materials in Spain
The industry sector in Spain faces the challenge of reducing its carbon footprint, moving forward to circularity …
Building a Greener Future: How AI is Transforming the Cement Industry
This week, both the US and UK have opted out of signing the international Artificial Intelligence (AI) Declaration …
Lafarge Canada: Improving CO₂ Capture and Utilization in Cement Production
The cement industry is one of the largest industrial sources of carbon (CO₂) emissions, accounting for nearly 7% …
TITAN Group expands venture capital investments
Throughout 2024, TITAN Group is expanding its portfolio with new Venture Capital investments in high-potential …
Sustainable Practices in the Cement Industry: The use of clay
Sustainability has become a key focus across various industries, with the construction sector being one of the largest …
Sustainable Transformation: The Cement and Concrete Industry Towards a Circular Economy
The cement and concrete industry are moving towards a circular economy approach to address …
Kiln Electrification: A Pillar for Decarbonization in the Cement Industry
The cement industry is responsible for a significant portion of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mainly due to the high energy …
Cementos Moctezuma: Pioneering Sustainability and Social Responsibility in the Cement Industry
At Cementos Moctezuma, the Mexican company that produces, distributes, and sells Portland …
2024: Major Acquisitions, Projects, and Decarbonization Highlight a Dynamic Year for Cement Producers
During 2024, CemNet’s analysis highlights strategic acquisitions, the commissioning of new capacity …
Huaxin Cement is set to be a key player in Africa
Huaxin Cement Ltd has once again demonstrated China’s influence in Africa’s cement markets by acquiring a majority stake in Lafarge Africa PLC, Nigeria, from Holcim. Lafarge Africa PLC, part of the Holcim group, is valued at $1 billion based on the total value of its shares. Huaxin Cement has submitted an offer to acquire Holcim’s 83.81% stake in this African subsidiary …