News Cemex to build solar facilities at three Croatian plants The Croatian arm of Mexican materials company Cemex has announced plans to fit solar panels to some of its plants. Cemex will cover the roofs of the Sv Juraj cement…
Perspectives To build green, we need innovation, collaboration and commitment The global construction industry stands at a crossroads. As outlined by the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation, if trends persist, global carbon emissions from construction are projected to increase 13%…
News World’s largest medical complex to have low-carbon concrete extension Mexican cement company Cemex is to provide 20,000 cubic yards of low-carbon concrete for an extension to Houston Methodist’s Centennial Tower, the world’s largest medical complex. Structural work on the…
News Cemex and Ecocem team up to test lower carbon building materials in France Mexican cement company Cemex has partnered with French rival Ecocem to test and implement lower carbon construction products in France. The team will work on the production of lower-carbon cementitious…
News Cemex invests in syngas maker to cut carbon Mexican cement company Cemex has invested an undisclosed amount in clean energy startup Waste to Energy Advanced Solutions (WtEnergy) to develop its process of transforming solid waste into synthesis gas…
News Cemex to inject hydrogen in four Mexican cement plants Cemex will inject hydrogen into its cement kilns as a catalyst at four of its cement plants in Mexico. The company said it “may optimize” the combustion process and decrease…