Cement news

All news on Cement (also known as Portland cement, Portland Cement Concrete, and Precast Concrete): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

21 November 2025
Heidelberg Materials Acquires Walan Specialty to Expand Low-Carbon Portfolio
The acquisition includes a slag grinding plant, enhancing low-carbon products and market reach in the U.S. Northeast. Financial terms undisclosed.
4 November 2025
Holcim Secures EU Funding for Romania's First CCS Cement Project
The project will produce 2 million tons of near-zero cement annually from 2032, using CCS technology, boosting sustainable growth and creating jobs in Romania.
17 October 2025
Heidelberg Materials Launches evoZero, Carbon-Captured Cement in Europe
evoZero, a near-zero carbon cement, is now available in Europe, verified by DNV, supporting sustainable projects like Skøyen Station and DREIHAUS.
16 October 2025
Heidelberg Materials Launches 3D Printing with Sustainable Materials
DREIHAUS project in Heidelberg uses low-CO₂ materials and carbon captured cement for 3D-printed residential buildings, advancing sustainable construction practices in Germany.
8 July 2025
CO2 Pipeline Investment to Decarbonize UK Cement and Lime Industry
A £59.6M investment will develop a CO2 transport pipeline for the Peak Cluster project, aiding UK cement and lime decarbonization and supporting 13,000 jobs. Completion expected by 2028.
22 April 2024
Holcim and thyssenkrupp Begin Construction on Carbon-Neutral Cement Plant in Germany
Construction starts on a carbon-neutral cement plant in Lägerdorf, using "pure oxyfuel" tech to capture CO2. The plant aims to cut emissions by 1.2 million tons annually, operational by 2028.

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4 October 2022
TotalEnergies and Holcim Partner to Decarbonize Belgian Cement Plant
The partnership aims to fully decarbonize a cement plant in Obourg, Belgium, using CCUS technologies, renewable energy, and green hydrogen to capture and utilize 1.3 million metric tons of CO2 annually.