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22 January 2025
- 16:4616:46, 22 January 2025 diff hist +856 N Dotternhausen Cement Plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Dotternhausen cement plant utilizes [https://www.holcim-sued.de/de/standorte/zementwerk-dotternhausen/oelschieferbruch-dormettingen oil shale] as an alternative material, in place of clinker, to produce Optimo brand cement which has a lower carbon footprint than typical ordinary portland cement. Owner Holcim also announced in 2024 a partnership with Capsol Technologies to implement a [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:3716:37, 22 January 2025 diff hist +633 N Wittekind Erwitte cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Owner Wittekind has a partnership with [https://www.orcan-energy.com/en/details/wittekind-cement-plant-intends-to-significantly-reduce-its-co2-emissions-thanks-to-waste-heat-solutions-from-orcan-energy.html Orcan Energy] to produce electricity. The electricity production is predicted to lead to savings on the existing cooler and convert the waste heat generated during cement production into a total of up to 8,000 megawatt hours..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:1316:13, 22 January 2025 diff hist +795 N Heidelberg Geseke cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Heidelberg Geseke cement plant was originally two adjascent cement plants; The Elsa plant and the Milke plant. The Elsa plant was eventually taken over by Anneliese Zementwerke AG in 1972, who then in 1994 also took over the Milke plant which, together, formed the Geseke group of cement plants. Anneliese Zementwerke AG was taken over by Heidelberg Cement in 2005, who rebranded the plants as the Geseke cement plant. The plan..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:0216:02, 22 January 2025 diff hist +593 N Lengfurt cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2023, owner Heidelberg Materials announced that it would be installing a [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/15591-heidelberg-materials-to-install-70-000t-yr-carbon-capture-system-at-lengfurt-cement-plant carbon capture and liquefaction plant] at the Lengfurt cement plant. The carbon capture system would allow for the capture of 70,000 tonnes per year of carbon dioxide and is planned for commissioning in 2025. The captur..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:5015:50, 22 January 2025 diff hist +196 N Leimen cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Leimen cement plant retired its clinker production in 2022 and has operated as a grinding plant since then. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21 January 2025
- 20:1920:19, 21 January 2025 diff hist +470 N Ennigerloh cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2024, owner Heidelberg Materials in partnership with Calix's subsidiary Leilac announced plans to build the Leilac-2 low emission cement demonstration plant at the Ennigerloh cement plant. The Leilac-2 plant will be capable of capturing up to 100,000t/yr of CO₂ emissions from cement production and will be operational for 3 years. The plant is expected to be operational by 2026. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:5819:58, 21 January 2025 diff hist +447 N Burglengenfeld cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Burglengenfeld cement plant announced plans for modernization in 2015. These plans included installation of an IKN supplied and engineered pyro-processing line which can achieve production of 4000 tonnes per day. Additionally, in 2021, FCT Combustion provided a Turbu-Flex burner to improve combustion control increase the alternative fuel substitution rate. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:4719:47, 21 January 2025 diff hist +843 N Rudersdorf cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The world's first Lepolofen kiln went into operation at the Rudersdorf cement plant in 1885. Since then, the company has been dedicated to reducing carbon emissions through the use of secondary materials and fuel. Most recently, the company has explored options related to carbon capture through a partnership with Carbon Clean to install a 100 ton per day carbon capture system, the use of captured carbon to create aviation fuel..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:2019:20, 21 January 2025 diff hist +162 N Sotenich cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Sotenich cement plant was purchased by Thomas Group from Opterra in 2022. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:1219:12, 21 January 2025 diff hist +403 N Wossingen cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Wossingen cement plant was taken over by Lafarge Germany in [https://opterra-crh.com/ueber-uns 1963]. The plant was subsequently modernized in 1970 and, in 2009, the dual kiln line was replaced by a single kiln line with increased efficiency. In 2015 the plant was taken over by CRH group and rebranded to Opterra. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:0119:01, 21 January 2025 diff hist +668 N Karsdorf cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Karsdorf cement plant was originally a state-owned venture until 1989 when it was incorporated. In [https://www.reportagereisen.de/wissenschaft_01_03.html 1994], the plant was taken over by Lafarge Germany and, in 2015 through a transation between Lafarge and Holcim, Lafarge Germany became part of CRH group and was rebranded as [https://www.zkg.de/en/artikel/zkg_Lafarge_Germany_becomes_Opterra-2411755.html Opterra]. In 2022..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
17 January 2025
- 14:0214:02, 17 January 2025 diff hist +522 N Siam Cement Lampang cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In January, 2025, owner Siam Cement Lampang Co Ltd announced that it would drop its application for the Maetha lignite mine in Lampang, which it had originally planned to use for fuel at the cement plant. The company also ruled out purchasing coal from the Omkoi coal mine project in the neighbouring Chiang Mai province. This announcement comes after calls from activist groups, including Greenpeace Thailand, to avoid the use of..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
15 January 2025
- 20:4920:49, 15 January 2025 diff hist +519 N Thomas Group Erwitte cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Thomas Group Erwitte cement plant was acquired by the Thomas Group in 2017 through their [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/7230-buzzi-unicem-to-acquire-portlandzementwerke-seibel-soehne purchase] of Portlandzementwerke Seibel & Söhne. The plant was subsequently upgraded through the purchase of a new [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/8644-spenner-orders-grinding-plant-from-christian-pfeiffer grinding unit] in 20..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:4519:45, 15 January 2025 diff hist +325 N Amoneburg cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Amoneburg plant is the main cement plant of the company Dyckerhoff. It was the first plant opened by founder Wilhelm Gustav Dyckerhoff. In 2023 the company announced that the plant will start producing a pozzolanic white cement product. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:0119:01, 15 January 2025 diff hist +422 N Deuna cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Deuna cement plant specializes in producing cement bound for ready mix concrete facilities. In 2019 the plant installed a solid fuel recovery processor to process waste as fuel. In 2024, owner Duena Zement announced an investment of €350m to install a carbon capture system at the plant, which is planned to be operational in 2029. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:1718:17, 15 January 2025 diff hist +287 N La Perelle cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The La Perelle cement plant specializes in producing [https://www.ciment-vicat.fr/L-entreprise/Ciments-et-liants-hydrauliques natural cement], which utilizes calicined clay as a replacement for clinker. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:3016:30, 15 January 2025 diff hist +260 N Xeuilley cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Xeuilly cement plant is in pursuit of net-zero carbon production, and currently uses 100% alternative fuels, as well as a 400 tonne per day calcined clay production line. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:2416:24, 15 January 2025 diff hist +304 N Saint-Égrève cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Saint-Égrève cement plant specializes in the production of 'natural cement', which utilizes clays in place of clinker and does not require the use of kilns, allowing for much of the carbon emissions to be avoided. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13 January 2025
- 21:0521:05, 13 January 2025 diff hist +1,100 N Montalieu cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Owner Vicat has pursued a number of sustainability oriented initiatives at the The Montalieu cement plant, including hosting [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/13007-vicat-and-hynamics-to-produce-methanol-from-captured-co2-at-montalieu-vercieu-cement-plant pilot projects] to capture CO2 and produce methanol, cultivation of [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/13151-vicat-aims-to-start-cultivating-spirulina-at-montalieu-..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:3720:37, 13 January 2025 diff hist +388 N Lafarge Dunkirk cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Lafarge Dunkirk cement plant, previously called Nord Broyage (Nord Grinding), was [https://www.lafarge.fr/lafargeholcim-france-lance-investissement-3-5-millions-euros-pour-usine-dunkerque modernized] in 2019 in order to increase production capacity and allow for the production of low carbon cement. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:3020:30, 13 January 2025 diff hist +1,089 N La Malle cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2022, owner Lafarge France announced investments into constructing a new production line at the Saint Pierre La Cour cement plant that will produce ECOPlanet cement made with calcined clay. Additionally, the plant utilizes [https://www.lafarge.fr/lusine-lafarge-la-malle-bouc-bel-air-reussit-reduire-significativement-et-durablem..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:4619:46, 13 January 2025 diff hist +637 N Saint Pierre La Cour cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2022, owner Lafarge France announced investments into constructing a new [https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/16032022/lafarge-france-accelerates-low-carbon-transformation/ production line] at the Saint Pierre La Cour cement plant that will produce ECOPlanet cement made with calcined clay. Additionally, it was announced in 2023 that carbon captured at the plant will be used in a [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/159..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:3919:39, 13 January 2025 diff hist +219 Port-la-Nouvelle cement plant No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 19:2719:27, 13 January 2025 diff hist +482 N Port-la-Nouvelle cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Port-la Nouvelle cement plant includes a crushed solid waste recovery (CSR) line to process solid waste for use as alternative fuel at the plant. The line was inaugurated in 2019 and renovated in 2021 to expand the amount of waste that can be processed. The CSR line can take in up to 80,000 tons of waste each year, with the goal of achieving a 90% alternative fuel substitution rate by 2022. Category:Cement and concrete p..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:0517:05, 13 January 2025 diff hist +90 Martres Tolosane cement plant No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:5716:57, 13 January 2025 diff hist +330 N Martres Tolosane cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2017 owner LafargeHolcim announced planned construction of a new cement production line at the Martres Tolosane cement plant to be operational by 2020. The new line will allow the plant to achieve a 75% substitution rate of alternative fuels. Category:Cement and concrete plants" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:3116:31, 13 January 2025 diff hist +423 N Saint-Vigor d’Ymonville cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Saint-Vigor d’Ymonville cement plant transitioned from an integrated plant to a [https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/lafarge-investit-14-5-millions-d-euros-a-saint-vigor-d-ymonville.N590898 grinding center] in 2016 and, in addition to the production of finished concrete, is utilized to process construction waste into aggregates. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:2616:26, 13 January 2025 diff hist +323 N La Couronne cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Although the La Couronne cement plant has a history of clinker production, it has been operating as a grinding plant since 2017 and, in 2022, the clinker production line was [https://www.lafarge.fr/usine-lafarge-la-couronne disassembled]. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:2316:23, 13 January 2025 diff hist +417 N Altkirch cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Altkirch cement plant has a focus on reducing carbon emissions through [https://www.adira.com/actualites/la-cimenterie-holcim-engagee-dans-la-decarbonation-a-altkirch/ reuse of construction waste]. This includes the use of waste as an alternative fuel source, as well as the recycling of concrete waste as a clinker alternative. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:0016:00, 13 January 2025 diff hist +878 N Ranville cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2023, owner Heidelberg Materials announced plans to implement the [https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/groupe-lancement-du-premier-projet-majeur-en-france-de-sequestration-on-shore-du-carbone-par-mineralisation-dans-la-cimenterie-de-ranville CIRCO2BETON] project which aims to reduce carbon of cement production by recycling concrete waste. The recycled concrete will be separated into its constituent parts (sand, aggregates,..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:5215:52, 13 January 2025 diff hist +104 Rombas cement plant No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:5215:52, 13 January 2025 diff hist +207 N Rombas cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Though the Rombas cement plant has a history of producing clinker, it has operated as a cement grinding center since 1979. Category:Cement and concrete plants" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:1915:19, 13 January 2025 diff hist +143 Beffes cement plant No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:1815:18, 13 January 2025 diff hist +186 N Beffes cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2024, owner Heidelberg Materials announced plans to close the Beffes cement plant by October 2025. Category:Cement and concrete plants" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:1215:12, 13 January 2025 diff hist +340 N Villiers-au-Bouin cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 2024, owner Heidelberg Materials announced [https://www.globalcement.com/news/itemlist/search?searchword=Villiers-au-Bouin+&x=0&y=0&categories=19&format=html&t=1736781081251&tpl=search plans to close] the Villiers-au-Bouin cement plant by October 2025. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:0815:08, 13 January 2025 diff hist +369 N Gargenville cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Though the Gargenville cement plant has a history of producing clinker, it was transitioned into a [https://www.ciments.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/implantations-contacts/cimenteries/cimenterie-gargenville grinding center] in 2022 due to the depletion of the nearby Guitrancourt quarry. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 15:0315:03, 13 January 2025 diff hist +134 N Cruas cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Cruas cement plant ceased production in 2022. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
8 January 2025
- 20:1920:19, 8 January 2025 diff hist +426 N Couvrot cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Couvrot cement plant is one of four plants apart of owner Heidelberg Material's country-wide Decarbonation Program. The modernization plans for the plant include the installation of a precalciner to increase plant capacity, and to upgrade alternative fuel substitution to 70% Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:1520:15, 8 January 2025 diff hist +548 N Bussac cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Bussac cement plant is one of four plants apart of owner Heidelberg Material's country-wide [https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/programme-de-decarbonation Decarbonation Program.] The modernization plans for the plant include the modification of the cooler to improve energy efficiency, increase to the capacity of the’ plant to upgrade alternative fuels, and a modification of the precalciner to increase the rate of alter..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:1220:12, 8 January 2025 diff hist +421 N Beaucaire cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Beaucaire cement plant is one of four plants apart of owner Heidelberg Material's country-wide Decarbonation Program. The modernization plans for the plant include reduction the’ carbon footprint of the cement plant by increasing the share of alternative fuels to 75%. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:0920:09, 8 January 2025 diff hist +566 N Airvault cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} ===Background=== The Airvault cement plant is one of four plants apart of owner Heidelberg Material's country-wide [https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/programme-de-decarbonation Decarbonation Program]. The modernization plans for the plant include replacement of the two existing semi-dry firing lines with a new dry firing line with a pre-calcinator. Additionally, the alternative fuel substitution rate will be increased to 88%. The goal of the..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 19:5919:59, 8 January 2025 diff hist +249 N Fos-sur-Mer cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Fos-sur-Mer plant is a ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) grinding plant connected to the adjacent ArcetorMittal blast furnace steel plant by conveyor. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:0319:03, 8 January 2025 diff hist +451 N Ecocem Dunkirk cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} ===Background=== In 2024 owner Ecocem announced plans to implement a new technology, called [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/17630-ecocem-to-introduce-new-low-carbon-technology-in-dunkirk ACT], at its Dunkirk site by 2025, which will replace clinker with limestone filler to reduce the carbon footprint of produced cement by a reported 70% compared to the average French cement. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit
- 18:4218:42, 8 January 2025 diff hist +781 N Lumbres cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Lumbres cement plant is one of the oldest plants in Europe and the only remaining cement plant in Hauts-de-France. The plant is currently undergoing modernization as part of owner Equiom's [https://www.concertation-cimenteriedelumbres.fr/fr/ K6 program]. The goals of the program are to reduce the plant's carbon footprint by replacing the existing wet process kilns with a more modern dry process kiln, and to increase the amo..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:2818:28, 8 January 2025 diff hist +219 N Dannes cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === Although the Dannes cement plant has a history of producing cement and clinker, the clinker producing kilns ceased production in 2013. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:2817:28, 8 January 2025 diff hist +401 N Boliden Cement Plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} ===Background=== In 2024, Boliden announced that it has developed a 95% reduced-CO<sub>2</sub> alternative cement [https://www.globalslag.com/news/item/353-boliden-announces-upcoming-alternative-cement-plant production process] based on the use of slag and is planning on constructing a new cement plant which will utilize the process. Category:Cement and concrete plants" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:1017:10, 8 January 2025 diff hist +1,085 N Lappeenranta cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Lappeenranta cement plant has undergone several modernization projects in line with owner Finnsementti's goals to decrease CO<sub>2</sub> emissions by [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/15805-finnsementi-carrying-out-plant-upgrades-to-meet-2030-co2-reduction-targets 30%] by 2030 compared to 2021 levels. In 2019, a [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/8982-fct-updates-on-burner-projects-in-us-and-beyond Turbu-Flex] b..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:5416:54, 8 January 2025 diff hist +668 N Kunda Cement Plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Kunda plant is the only cement plant in Estonia. The plant has undergone a number of [https://www.globalcement.com/magazine/articles/1199-cement-in-northern-europe name changes], including Red Kunda between 1957-1991 when the company was under USSR control. Upon the collapse of the USSR, the company was renamed Kunda Nordic Tsement in 1992. It was modernized in the late 1990s under the Swedish Scancem group, and in 1999 bec..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
6 January 2025
- 17:3417:34, 6 January 2025 diff hist +570 N Aalborg cement plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === The Aalborg plant is the only cement plant in Denmark. The plant has invested heavily in carbon reduction methods including the commissioning of a [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/12973-aalborg-portland-cement-to-launch-carbon-capture-and-storage-project-at-rordal-cement-plant-in-2022 carbon capture plant] in 2022 and the creation of [https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/13439-aalborg-portland-cement-says-market-welcom..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:2816:28, 6 January 2025 diff hist +548 N Cizkovice Cement Plant Created page with "{{Navbar-Cement Plants}} === Background === In 1992, the Cizkovice cement plant was privatized by Lafarage and, in 2015, Lafarge and Holcim merged to become LafargeHolcim Group. The [https://www.holcim.cz/o-nas production process] at the plant includes a production line with a rotary kiln, a five-storey heat exchanger with a calcination channel and one ball and one horizontal cement grinding mill. The plant is part of the [https://svcement.cz/ Association of Cement Manuf..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched