You are here

India tops energy-efficient cement production

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 4, 2010

With some of the plants operating at the lowest energy consumption levels, the Indian cement industry has become a forerunner in energy-efficient cement manufacturing in the world, according to yet to be released FE-EVI Green Business Survey 2009-10.

The survey will be...

Read more..

'Green' cement made from rice may help tackle global warming

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2010

Researchers claim that producing cement dust accounts for about 5 percent of global emissions.

Cement powder, a form of which was used by the Romans, is most commonly created in the form of Portland cement - named for its similarities to the local stone in Dorset....

Read more..