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Heidelberg Materials' plant in Brevik is the world's first industrial-scale carbon capture facility in the cement industry
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Heidelberg Materials' plant in Brevik is the world's first industrial-scale carbon capture facility in the cement industry

CCUS ‘not strong enough’ for construction to meet Net Zero

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Cross-geography policies on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) are not yet strong enough to drive the number of projects needed for the cement industry to be on track to meet Net Zero by 2050.

That is the verdict of a new report from the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), coinciding with COP29.

CCUS is a ‘critical lever’ to decarbonise cement and concrete, because unlike other sectors, switching to renewables is not sufficient to deliver decarbonisation, since two-thirds of CO2 emitted is from the calcination of limestone.

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