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Sustainable development now part of cement makers? SOP

Sustainable development now part of cement makers? SOP

by The Daily Eye Team January 8 2014, 3:42 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 40 secs

The country’s major cement producers are leading the way in making sustainable development measures an integral part of their standard operating procedures (SOP). As market demand continues to increase, the cement manufacturers recognize that their challenge is to continue providing the same high-quality cement while finding ways to minimize use of conventional raw materials, fuel, and water. Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) member companies CEMEX Philippines, Holcim Philippines, Lafarge Philippines, Northern Cement Corp., Pacific Cement Corp., and Taiheiyo Philippines have invested in technologies that would enable them to use fewer raw materials in cement production. CEMEX, in partnership with Sinoma Energy, is set to construct a six megawatt (6MW) waste heat recovery facility. It will use a Peak-Off Peak Scheme designed to help decrease power consumption.

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