SDC Switzerland & EPFL – Dissemination of LC3 cement worldwide
Published: January 8, 2021Cementis 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 Cooperation Agency, financial sponsor of
More...EBRD low CO2 cement reflected in local construction code
Published: January 8, 2021Cementis 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 the world. Under a rapid
More...Low CO2 Roadmap for the Chilean cement industry
Published: January 8, 2021Cementis 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 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and
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