Cement sector can cut 90% of projected emissions

02.12.08 - 11:09 ... source : WWF

... Download A blueprint for a climate friendly cement industry [pdf, 2.63 MB] A blueprint for a climate friendly cement industry - Summary (Eng) [pdf, 343 KB] A blueprint for a climate friendly cement industry - Summary (Chinese) [pdf, 6.45 MB] "Reducing emissions in major polluting sectors like cement is about technology action and policy regulation which creates strong incentives in developing countries." Damien Demailly, Energy Officer, WWF-France© KVDP 02 Dec 2008 Poznan, Poland – The global cement industry can avoid up to 90% of emissions projected under a frozen technology scenario, according to a new WWF report. A blueprint for a climate friendly cement industry says that the highly energy intensive industry, responsible for 8% of global emissions, has the tools available to reduce its carbon footprint while continuing its forecast growth. "Cement companies do not suffer from a shortage of options to reduce their climate i ...» Next (HTML)