Cement consortium awarded ?12m to demonstrate CO2 capture

摘要

The Low Emissions Intensity Lime And Cement (LEILAC) consortium has secured funding to test Calix's direct separation process to capture CO2 emissions from cement and lime production. The funding is from from the European Commission Horizon 2020 Grant programme. The consortium comprises Heidel-bergCement, Cemex, Tarmac, Lhoist, Amec Foster Wheeler, ECN, Imperial College, PSE, Quantis and the Carbon Trust. The consortium will also contribute a further ?9m towards the project.