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  • Prometheus Materials uses algae-based cement to make masonry blocks

    Colorado-based Prometheus Materials has developed masonry blocks from a low-carbon cement-like material grown from micro-algae. More

    Ben Dreith | 7 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Masquespacio designs cavernous restaurant interior that nods to adobe architecture

    Local studio Masquespacio added undulating, earthy-toned walls to an intimate Valencia restaurant that takes cues from the "organic forms" of Middle Eastern architecture. More

    Jane Englefield | 17 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • ETH Zurich develops formwork from 3D-printed foam to slash concrete use in buildings

    Researchers at ETH Zurich have used 3D-printed formwork elements made from recyclable mineral foam to create a pre-cast concrete slab, which they say is lighter and better insulated while using 70 per cent less material. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 10 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Cement and concrete industry publishes roadmap to reach net-zero emissions by 2050

    Forty leading international cement and concrete manufacturers have published a plan to eliminate carbon emissions from one of the world's most polluting industries. More

    Alice Finney | 15 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Cement and concrete "are not carbon sinks" says Cambridge materials scientist

    The recognition of concrete's ability to absorb atmospheric carbon in the latest IPCC climate report means climate change "is worse than we thought," according to Cambridge University materials scientist Darshil Shah. More

    Marcus Fairs | 31 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • UK cement industry sets out roadmap to "go beyond net-zero" by 2050

    UK producers are trialling new types of cement production methods and testing low-carbon concrete recipes in a bid to eliminate carbon emissions and become a net-zero industry. More

    Marcus Fairs | 25 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Concrete construction "offsets around one half" of carbonate emissions from cement industry says IPCC

    Around half of the carbonate emissions from cement production are reabsorbed by the material when used in buildings and infrastructure, according to the latest IPCC climate report. More

    Marcus Fairs | 24 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Sweden faces "very serious" economic impacts as environmental ruling threatens cement plant

    The closure of Sweden's biggest cement factory on environmental grounds could cause up to 400,000 job losses and wipe out the country's GDP growth, according to an alliance of construction bodies. More

    Marcus Fairs | 15 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • "World's first carbon-neutral cement plant" to be built in Sweden

    Cement giant HeidelbergCement has announced plans to eliminate carbon emissions from a plant in Sweden in a bid to decarbonise one of the world's most polluting industries. More

    Marcus Fairs | 15 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Swedish construction faces "crisis situation" as environmental court shuts down cement factory

    Construction in Sweden could grind to a halt after the country's biggest cement factory was stripped of its licence to mine limestone on environmental grounds. More

    Marcus Fairs | 14 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Lixio flooring by Ideal Work

    Dezeen Showroom: Italian finishes brand Ideal Work has created a modern take on traditional Venetian flooring with cement-based product Lixio. More

    Dezeen staff | 4 May 2021
  • Chiho Cheon creates colourful furniture collection from corrugated cardboard

    South Korean designer Chiho Cheon was inspired by Seoul's homeless population to create this collection of furniture made from lacquered cardboard and cement. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 10 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Tom Fereday reinvents the traditional breeze block as a versatile building tool

    Australian designer Tom Fereday has developed a faceted cement breeze block that can be flipped over and combined in various ways to create angled surfaces. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 8 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • MIT researchers develop emissions-free cement production process

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have demonstrated an experimental way of manufacturing cement that releases no carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 7 October 2019 | Leave a comment

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