Vattenfall to start using near-zero carbon cement

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Vattenfall will ensure that at least 10 percent of the cement/concrete procured for its projects is near-zero carbon cement/concrete, by 2030. The new commitment was made in connection to COP27 where the First Movers Coalition today launched a new sector - Cement and Concrete.

As a founding member of the First Movers Coalition (FMC), the global public-private partnership to scale new clean technologies to decarbonize the transport and materials sectors, Vattenfall now joins the latest sector launched. “Vattenfall’s goal is to enable fossil free living within one generation. We can only reach the 1.5ºC target if we jumpstart the market for disruptive near-zero or zero-carbon technologies and make them as competitive as existing carbon-intensive... ... More: Official Press Release Vattenfall

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