Global strategies and potentials to curb CO2 emissions in cement industry

E Benhelal, G Zahedi, E Shamsaei… - Journal of cleaner …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cement industry has been always among the largest CO2 emission sources. Almost 5–7%
of global CO2 emissions are caused by cement plants, while 900 kg CO2 is emitted to the …

An overview of environmental sustainability in cement and steel production

PV Nidheesh, MS Kumar - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly industrial production is essential to save our environment. The present article
reviews the sustainability aspects for steel and cement industries, as both are highly …

A review of the effectiveness of Life Cycle Assessment for gauging environmental impacts from cement production

OE Ige, OA Olanrewaju, KJ Duffy, C Obiora - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Since cement production is a complex process that uses enormous amounts of raw
materials and energy, it is important to evaluate its environmental impact and investigate …

Reduction in CO2 emissions during production of cement, with partial replacement of traditional raw materials by civil construction waste (CCW)

FN Costa, DV Ribeiro - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The cement industry is responsible for a significant portion of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions, generated in the clinkering phase of cement production, which contribute to …

The production of sustainable concrete with the use of alternative aggregates: A review

MC Collivignarelli, G Cillari, P Ricciardi, MC Miino… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The concrete industry is a core element of the building sector, but it has to deal with the
increasing attention on the environmental issues related to the production process …

Study on the pozzolanic reaction of clay brick powder in blended cement pastes

J Shao, J Gao, Y Zhao, X Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Recycled clay brick powder (CBP) from waste clay bricks was utilized as a supplementary
cementitious material to partially replace cement to prepare cement pastes or mortars. The …

Measuring the eco-efficiency of cement use

BL Damineli, FM Kemeid, PS Aguiar… - Cement and Concrete …, 2010 - Elsevier
At present, the cement industry generates approximately 5% of the world's anthropogenic
CO2 emissions. This share is expected to increase since demand for cement based …

A comprehensive overview about the influence of different additives on the properties of alkali-activated slag–A guide for Civil Engineer

AM Rashad - Construction and building materials, 2013 - Elsevier
The development of new binders, as an alternative to Portland cement (PC), by alkaline
activation, is a current researchers interest. Alkali-activated slag (AAS) binder is obtained by …

Properties and microstructure of alkali-activated red clay brick waste

L Reig, MM Tashima, MV Borrachero, J Monzó… - … and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Sintered red clay ceramic is used to produce hollow bricks which are manufactured in
enormous quantities in Spain. They also constitute a major fraction of construction and …

Uses of alternative fuels and raw materials in the cement industry as sustainable waste management options

AA Usón, AM López-Sabirón, G Ferreira… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The proper use of alternative fuels and materials in the cement industry is essential for the
planning and promotion of different methods that can decrease the environmental impacts …