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Summit on Circular Economy and Climate Neutrality with the Waste Agency and the General Director of Environmental Quality
A representation of Ciment Català, headed by President Salvador Fernández Capo, held a working session on environmental policies with a delegation from the Generalitat on January 27 at the Santa Margarida y els Monjos cement factory. Among the participants from the Administration were Marc Sanglas, general director of Environmental Quality and Climate Change (DGQAiCC) and [...]
The four catalan companies participate in the dossier “Sustainability in the cement sector”
The dossier on Sustainability in the cement sector, published in Corresponsables, collects the good practices of the industry in this area. The nine groups that operate in Spain have participated in the study, four of which are the companies associated with Ciment Català (Cemex, LafargeHolcim, Portland Valderrivas and Cementos Molins). The construction industry is a [...]
Cement consumption accumulates growth of 9.6% in 2021
Although in November it has only increased by 1.8%, the consumption of cement in Catalonia accumulates a growth of 9.6% during the first 11 months of 2021, to exceed 2 million tons. In year-on-year terms (December 2020 to November 2021 period) the increase is practically identical (9.5%) and places consumption for the period at 2.18 [...]
Round of institutional contacts to report the situation of the sector and its future perspectives
In its line of information transparency and activity in the defence and representation of the sectorial interests of the associated companies, Ciment Català has continued its institutional action during the last month of November with a round of interviews with representatives of the public administrations. On this occasion, the representatives of the Catalan employers' association [...]
Cement consumption slows its recovery in Catalonia during October
After a few months of growth that had brought it back to the level before the pandemic, cement consumption in Catalonia suffered a slight decline this past October (-1.3%, for a total of 188 thousand tons) compared to the previous year. With this data, the rate for the moving year (last 12 months) stands at [...]
A delegation from the Generalitat led by Isidre Gavín visits the Alcanar cement factory
The Secretary of Territory and Mobility of the Catalan government, Isidre Gavín, accompanied by the general director of Ports, Pere Vila, has held an informative and working session with a representation of the companies grouped in Ciment Català during a visit to the facilities of the Alcanar cement factory. The sectoral representatives explained to the [...]