Can Hydrogen Offer the Solution to Cement’s Massive Carbon Footprint?

Synopsis

• Addressing concrete’s contribution of 8% to global annual carbon emissions, with a demand equivalent to constructing a city the size of Paris every week for the next 40 years.
• Exploring green hydrogen as potential substitutes in cement production, considering challenges like current burner designs and the industry’s gradual roadmap towards hydrogen adoption by 2040.
• Focusing on the sustainability commitments of a major cement producer, their drivers to decarbonise, and their roadmap to net zero.