As the Latin American cement industry prepares to reduce its carbon emissions, ICR speaks with Alejandro Ramírez Cantú, president of the Federación Interamericana del Cemento (FICEM), about “Hoja de Ruta CO2”, the organisation’s technology road map to achieve low CO2 emissions in the region.

ICR: Since being appointed president of FICEM last year, what are the main objectives that you have set to achieve during your tenure?
Alejandro Ramírez Cantú (ARC): My objectives are aligned to three areas FICEM has been working on: