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Ciment Català expresses the voice of the sector in the commission for the expansion of the airport
In line with its commitment to the economic and social development of the territory, Ciment Català participated in the meeting held by the Commission for the Expansion of Barcelona Airport on October 23. The working group presented its conclusions at this meeting, after more than a year of meetings of 29 public commissions, with a [...]
Ciment Català analyzes the situation of the sector with the General Directorate of Industry
Last October 3, representatives of the General Directorate of Industry of the Generalitat and Ciment Català met to discuss the current situation of the cement sector in Catalonia and its main concerns, largely related to the decarbonisation of the sector and its Roadmap 2050 to achieve it. On behalf of the Generalitat, the general director [...]
Cement consumption in Catalonia accumulates 6 months of continuous decline
For the 6th consecutive month, September has recorded negative cement consumption in Catalonia and a volume of only 156 thousand tons. This data confirms the year-on-year decrease, which now places the market at 2.21 million tons and a reduction of 3.8% compared to the previous 12 months. The accumulated statistics highlight the lack of investment [...]
Cement consumption in Catalonia maintains the downward trend of recent months
Cement consumption in Catalonia in the month of August has registered a drop of 11.0%. With this figure, the accumulated consumption of the moving year (last twelve months) stands at -2.9% and a volume of 2.24 million tons, a low amount for the investments in maintenance and new infrastructure that the country needs to be [...]
The drop in consumption in the first semester shows that the infrastructures the country needs are not advancing at the right pace
The paralysis in the construction of infrastructures and the decline in the construction of homes has led the variation in cement consumption in Catalonia to negative figures. The market is falling both in June (-8.7%), and in the first half of 2023 (-5.3%) and in the interannual index (-1%). The lack of execution of public [...]
Ciment Català participates in a conference on decarbonization in Tarragona
Ciment Català was present last July 3 at the "Industrial decarbonization: a priority for Catalonia" Conference, organized by the Rovira i Virgili University (URV), the Catalan Institute of Chemical Research (ICIQ), the Eurecat technology center and the Chemical Business Association of Tarragona (AEQT), gathered more than a hundred people in Tarragona. Representatives of the Catalan [...]