Cementis assisted the Swiss Development Cooperation Agency in demonstrating the financial attractiveness of producing LC3 as well as to disseminate this new cement worldwide. If the superior technical performance of LC3 versus traditional cement was already demonstrated and recognized by the specialized community, the cement industry was still to be convinced. Therefore, the Swiss Development…

Cementis is assisting EBRD in removing regulatory barriers in Egypt to align local construction code with international best practice, in particular regarding low CO2 cement usage. The current average clinker content of Egyptian cement industry is around 89% which is 15% more than the worldwide average making it among the highest polluting cement industry in…

Cementis assisted the Interamerican Development Bank, GIZ, and the Fundación Bariloche in carrying a Low CO2 Roadmap for the Chilean cement industry:  The objective of the project was to promote the development and transfer of environmentally sound technologies (EST) in Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC), in order to contribute(a) The ultimate goal of reducing…

Cementis assisted GIZ in assessing the economic impact of mitigation measures to reduce GHG emissions by the Tunisian cement industry. The project aimed at assessing how investment in low-GHG technologies in the cement sector in Tunisia could increase the competitiveness of the said sector and could generate positive economic impact on all actors involved. In…

Cementis assisted IFC in proposing effective measures to enhance Alternative Fuels usage by the Egyptian cement industry Download Factsheet >> The study, done by Cementis for Worldbank Group/ IFC, assessed the potential for producers to increase the use of alternative fuels and recommend sustainable market solutions. The report is the culmination of more than two…

Collectivities wastes management has become an issue of growing global concern as urban populations continue to increase and thus their consumption patterns are changing. Nowadays, more than half of the world’s population is living in urban centers. When talking about those types of wastes, it traditionally refers first to municipal solid waste which consists of…