International Cement Review articles tagged under : Environment
Particulate matter in the bag
Redecam outlines the evolution of filter bags to trap increasingly smaller particulate matter, with its Bi-Jet Bag Cleaning System designed to increase flow and volume.
Towards COP21
The UN Framework Convention for Climate Change meets in Paris in December. Top of the agenda is a new international agreement on climate change targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and better share information.
Tourah’s bag filter switch
OYK Consultants reports on the ESP-to-baghouse conversion at Tourah Cement's Kiln Line 8 in Egypt.
Going the alternative route
Taiheiyo Engineering designs an alternative fuel feeding unit for Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries, Malaysia
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A truly circular economy
Cembureau raises some key points that should be borne in mind for the upcoming EC circular economy package.
Harnessing CO2
Lafarge explores the possibilities for CO2 mitigation and carbon capture and storage for the cement industry.
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Composite matters
KETEK Ltd of Finland researches the viability of recycling glass fibre-reinforced composite waste as an alternative fuels option for the cement industry under its LUMI-Project.
Challenges and opportunities
Philip Kerton of CPK Consultancy details India's progress on increasing its alternative fuel substitution rate
CO2 mineralisation
Kline Consulting LLC demonstrates why carbon capture through mineral carbonation is worth pursuing.
Carbon trading – state of play
ICIS Tschach Solutions eyes possible changes in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and explains why the cement and lime industries could well be squeezed harder in forthcoming phases of the EU ETS.
Out of aluminium waste
Regain Aluminium Systems investigates refined byproducts from the aluminium industry.
Closing the recovery gap
Geocycle prepares to open a 160,000tpa waste-to-fuel processing plant near Jakarta, Indonesia.
Scaling up MSW models
The rise in municipal solid waste volumes has given India's cement sector an opportunity for co-processing.
NOx reduction at Vidal Ramos
Votorantim Cimentos installs SNCR and alternative fuel equipment at its Vidal Ramos plant, Brazil
Best-practice APC selection
FLSmidth investigates the role of air pollution control systems and helps prevent unforeseen shutdowns.
UltraTech Cement's power provisions
UltraTech provides an insight into its captive power plant requirements at Rawan, Rajashree and Andhra Pradesh.