Green Cement Market to Reach USD 43.59 Billion By 2026

The growth of the market is driven by the growing construction activities in Asia – Pacific and stringent environmental regulations. Market Size – USD 21.42 Billion in 2018, Market Growth – CAGR of 8.7%, Market Trends – Growing construction in Asia-Pacific and stringent environmental regulations are boosting the demand for the market. NEW YORK, April 29, […]

LC3-Production moving forward in Latin America

In November 2018, the company Cementos Progreso realized an industrial trial for the manufacture of more than 100 tons of LC3 – Low Carbon Cement. LC3-project member Prof Fernando Martirena and his team from CIDEM in Cuba assisted in the production. The calcination of kaolinitic clay was carried out in a rotary kiln at temperatures […]

Low carbon cement gains in Non-US markets

May 3, 2018. Author: Thomas F. Armistead. A new type of low-carbon cement that is based on a blend of limestone and calcined clay is gaining acceptance in developing countries and is expected to be commercially produced next year in South America. It is tolerant of impurities in its components, competitive in performance and economics […]

cuba produce cemento ecológico menos costoso y más resistente March 31, 2018. En tiempos en que el cemento se ubica como el segundo material más usado del planeta y su producción una de las más extendidas y nocivas al medio ambiente, una fórmula desarrollada por especialistas cubanos y suizos procura transformar esta dicotomía. Según datos […]

CEMENTO DE BAJO CARBONO GANA ESPACIO EN EL MUNDO September 2, 2015. Author: Ángel Freddy Pérez Cabrera. SANTA CLARA.—El lanzamiento internacional este martes de información sobre el ce­mento de bajo carbono, también conocido co­mo LC3, demuestra el impacto que va te­nien­do a escala mundial esta tecnología, proyecto en el cual Cuba ocupa un lugar de […]

NEW LC3 CEMENT MIXTURE DEVELOPED September 24, 2014. Written by Global Cement staff. Swiss, Indian and Cuban researchers have come together to develop limestone calcined clay cement (LC3), which can help reduce the carbon dioxide emissions of cement by almost 30%. The LC3 is a synergetic hydration of clinker, calcined clay and crushed limestone to […]