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How to build a more climate-friendly cement industry?
Ecofys report shows potential for further uptake of alternative fuels in the cement industry
CEMBUREAU supports European Parliament’s decision on EU-ETS
Why the EU cement industry opposes an import inclusion scheme
Press Releases
European cement industry gears up for 2050 Carbon Neutrality
European cement industry sets out position on a European carbon border mechanism
CEMBUREAU Reaffirms Support for CEN/TC 350’s Environmental Product Declaration
European cement industry strives for Carbon Neutral Cement and Concrete along the value chain by 2050
Climate solutions the focus for cement and concrete industry at COP25 in Madrid
Statement on the European Green Deal
Energy Intensive Industries: all sectors of economy will have to work together to deliver on climate-neutrality
European industries unite to call for an ambitious EU industrial strategy
Sustainability assessment of buildings moves to the next level
CEMBUREAU Signs Statement for an Ambitious Horizon Europe Programme
CEMBUREAU welcomes new President & Vice-President
“Construction 2050 - Building tomorrow’s Europe today”: Construction stakeholders call for a new policy framework
From crisp packets to concrete buildings: the European Cement Industry demonstrates how everyday waste fuels cement manufacturing
CEMBUREAU’s response to The Guardian’s ‘Concrete Week’
Eurelectric and Energy-intensive industries call for an ambitious and comprehensive EU Industrial Strategy to enable industry’s contribution to the EU long-term GHG goals
Energy Intensive Industries and industriAll call for an R&I Mission on Carbon Neutral Industry & Low CO2 Emission Technologies
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Joint Statement - Demand Response in industry: when industrial flexibility supports competitiveness and climate neutrality
Building a successful recovery after COVID 19
CEMBUREAU’s feedback to EC Inception impact assessment EU Taxonomy Climate Mitigation and Adaptation delegated act
CEMBUREAU’s feedback to the 2030 Climate Target Plan
CEMBUREAU’s feedback to the Waste Shipment EU rules revision
Carbon Border Mechanisms
CEMBUREAU’s response to the roadmap on the “European Climate Law – achieving Climate Neutrality by 2050”
CEMBUREAU’s feedback to New Circular Economy Action Plan Roadmap
Joint Paper - A long-term strategy for Europe’s industrial future: from words to action
Masterplan for a competitive transformation of EU energy-intensive industries - Enabling a climate-neutral, circular economy by 2050
“Construction 2050 - Building tomorrow’s Europe today”: Construction stakeholders call for a new policy framework
NEEIP Position Paper calling for “A long-term and ambitious EU Raw Materials Strategy”
2019 MANIFESTO: Let's Continue Building a Carbon-Neutral Europe
Let’s put industry at the core of the EU’s future! A joint call to the Heads of State and Government
Call for a joint effort across the value chains - CEMBUREAU reaction paper to the European Commission’s strategic long-term vision “A Clean Planet for all”
Energy-intensive industries call for an ambitious EU Industrial Strategy to help the industry better contribute to the EU long-term GHG goals
A Governance Structure for an ambitious EU Industrial Strategy
Energy efficiency in the cement sector
Setting indicators for an ambitious EU Industrial Strategy
Clean Energy negotiations final stretch: How can the final deal secure Energy Intensive Industries’ competitiveness?
Boosting Europe’s Future Competitiveness as Key Priority for FP9
CEMBUREAU Position Paper on Plastics Strategy
How to ensure a simple and effective Smartness Indicator
Joint Reaction Paper “For an ambitious EU industrial strategy: going further”
Joint Declaration for an ambitious EU industrial strategy
An Ambitious FP9 Strengthening Europe’s Industrial Leadership – Joint Declaration by Industry and RTOs
Joint industry statement on representative EU pollution standards
No trade-off of Fairness - Recommendations from the Alliance for a fair EU-ETS
Birds & Habitats Directives: Recomendations for improving their implementation
EU-ETS: Tiered approach impacts seriously the majority of energy-intensive industries
Carcinogens & Mutagens at Work Directive: European employers highlight concerns
EU-ETS Phase IV: cement industry views
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2050 Carbon Neutrality Roadmap
2018 Activity Report
CO2 uptake in cement- containing products
SPIRE 2050 Vision: A new Value Proposition for Horizon Europe and beyond
2017 Activity Report
World Statistical Review 2004 - 2014
2016 Activity Report
EU ETS Phase IV CSCF application and market balance
Status and prospects of co-processing of waste in EU cement plants
Cement Standards of the World
Cement, Concrete & the Circular Economy
Cement production: An untapped waste management solution
2015 Activity Report
Cement and Concrete Industry: Multiplier Effect on the Economy
The role of cement in the 2050 low carbon economy
The European Cement Industry - A Strategic Contributor to Europe's Future
Cements for a low-carbon Europe
Building a future with cement & concrete
Events
The future of cement
European Minerals Day - Open Days
15th Interational Congress on the Chemistry of Cement
Construction 4.0 – A Once in a Generation Opportunity
Innovation in Industrial Carbon Capture Conference 2018
CIS Coal Market Conference, 15-16 March, Minsk, Belarus
12th Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition on alternative fuels for cement and lime 2018
Salon international de la construction et des infrastructures
CEMBUREAU Low Carbon Roadmap
HARMONI Summit 2019
COP 24
What can we learn from new trends in the construction sector – EU Industry Days 2019 Workshop
2nd Future Cement Conference and Exhibition
EU Green Week 2019
Argus Americas Petroleum Coke Summit
Argus Emissions Conference 2020
2020 Concrete Dialogue
CEMPROSPECTS Conference 2020
Cementing Europe’s Future: Building a Green Deal Together
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Cembureau members look to pilot test new EC building assessment framework
European market shifts away from seaborne coke
Creating a new vision
LafargeHolcim allocates CHF 160 million to reduce carbon footprint in Europe
CEMBUREAU elects new president and vice-president
CEMBUREAU 2018 Activity Report now available!
The cement industry is responding to its environmental responsibilities
World’s largest 3D printed bridge
EU allocates funds to 12 environmental projects
‘No alternative’ to digital construction, expert says
European construction goes digital
Neutrality Pact
Cement industry innovations in view of climate protection
Leaders Q&A: Koen Coppenholle
CEMBUREAU Activity Report 2017 now available!
New Construction Products Europe Vice-president
Cement industry launches an industrial-scale carbon capture project
Brussels set to tighten water contamination limits
WBCSD press release on new circular economy initiative
Small increase for European construction
Cembureau highlights role of cement industry in EU plastic waste disposal
EU plastics strategy focuses on recycling drive
EU Council report on EU industrial policy strategy
Infrastructure finance explored
EU External Investment Plan: climate-smart investments worth €9bn unveiled at 'One Planet Summit'
Building renovation can become ‘Europe’s biggest jobs programme’
A new era: The digitalisation of Europe’s energy system
Towards a 2°C Strategy for the Construction Sector
Brexit impact on energy markets could be ‘limited’, study says
Publication of the Getting the Numbers Right 2015 data
Implementation of Paris climate deal edges forward
Lower waste targets still not low enough for EU states
About CEMBUREAU
Who are we?
Our team
Koen COPPENHOLLE
Cathy ROELAND
Noureddine CHAFKI
Latifa BEN YAMOUN
Anam IQBAL
Jim RUSHWORTH
Marie-Hélène TROGER
Vagner MARINGOLO
Nikos NIKOLAKAKOS
Stella KIRABO
Miette DECHELLE
Sylvianne LIESEN
Emmanuel BRUTIN
Jean-Baptiste GOMES DE ALMEIDA MORAIS
Joseph MEADEN
Patricia MOREAUX
Koen VAN DE PUT
Frank O. BRANNVOLL
Our members
VÖZ – Vereinigung der Österreichischen Zementindustrie / Association of the Austrian Cement Industry
Febelcem – Fédération de l’Industrie Cimentière Belge / Association of the Belgian Cement Industry
BACI - Bulgarian Association of Cement Industry
Vassiliko Cement
Svaz výrobcu cementu CR / Czech Cement Association
Aalborg Portland A/S
KNC – As Kunda Nordic Tsement / Kunda Nordic Cement Corporation
Finnsementti Oy
SFIC – Syndicat Français de l’Industrie Cimentière / Association of the French Cement Industry
VDZ– Verein Deutscher Zementwerke e.V.
HCIA – Hellenic Cement Industry Association
Hungarian Cement Concrete & Lime Association
Cement Manufacturers Ireland
AITEC – Associazione Italiana Tecnico Economica del Cemento / Italian Technical and Economic Association of Cement
CEMEX LATVIA
Akmenes Cementas AB
CIMALUX s.a.
ENCI BV - Eerste Nederlandse Cement Industry
Norcem A.S.
PCA – Stowarzyszenie Producentów Cementu / The Polish Cement Association
ATIC – Associação Técnica da Indústria de Cimento / Technical Association of the Cement Industry
CIROM - Employers’ Organisation in Cement Industry and other Mineral Products for Construction in Romania
Salonit Anhovo
Croatia Cement
cementa industrija Srbije / Serbian Cement Industry Association
Oficemen – Agrupación de Fabricantes de Cemento de España / Association of Spanish Cement Producers
Cementa AB
cemsuisse
TÇMB – Türkiye Çimento Müstahsilleri Birligi / TCMA – Turkish Cement Manufacturers’ Association
MPA – Minerals Products Association - Cement
UKRCEMENT - Association of Cement Producers of Ukraine
Our partners
Alliance for a Competitive European Industry
Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries
Construction Products Europe
European Concrete Platform
European Construction Forum
European Minerals Day
Fire Safe Europe
NEPSI
Non-Energy Extractive Industries Panel
Sustainable Process Industry through Resource and Energy Efficiency
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