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SCHWENK Zement KG is a German cement manufacturer and a core company of the SCHWENK Building Materials Group. It produces a range of cements and specialty binders for concrete, mortar, and infrastructure applications, serving construction markets in Germany and selected Northern European regions.
The company operates clinker and cement production facilities as well as grinding and distribution sites. Its industrial strategy focuses on lowering the carbon intensity of cement through the use of alternative fuels and raw materials, development of low‑clinker and blended cements, process efficiency improvements, and the deployment of carbon capture and storage solutions. Through affiliated units, the group is also active in related building materials such as ready‑mixed concrete and aggregates.
Also known as SCHWENK Zement, SchwenkZement, SCHWENK Cement, and Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KG.
chemXplore tracks 3 projects involving SCHWENK, of which one is active.
Besides this one, the record holds 2 completed projects.
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Semi‑industrial demonstration replaces air with oxygen to raise flue‑gas CO₂ and enable near‑95% capture from clinker; dedicated 450 t/day kiln built with >€120m investment.
World-first R&D site tests Pure Oxyfuel CO₂ capture at a Mergelstetten cement line to demonstrate energy- and cost-efficient capture and enable wider deployment.
Stakeholders urged lead markets, funding (Industrial Decarbonisation Bank), standards, CCS, CO2 transport & storage, skills, stable ETS to speed decarbonisation and competitiveness
TotalEnergies and partners advance the Bifrost CCS Project, storing CO2 offshore to support decarbonization and Denmark's CO2 storage hub ambitions. Transaction awaits regulatory approval.
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