Some of the top cement and concrete manufacturers have pledged a new 25 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030. The industry has wider plans to achieve net-zero in concrete manufacturing by 2050. The GCCA has published a detailed roadmap with actions between now and 2030 that could prevent almost 5 billion tonnes of carbon from entering the atmosphere. Forty global cement and concrete manufacturers have pledged a new 25 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030. The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) is aiming to accelerate the long-term shift to greener concrete, as part of the industry’s wider plans to achieve net-zero in concrete manufacturing by 2050 Concrete is the world’s most used human-made material. Approximately 14 billion cubic metres cubed are produced every year for use in key constructions such as roads, bridges, tunnels, home-building, hydropower installations, and flood defenses. However, the production of cement – […]