<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2409/750677-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Pozzolanic materials can replace up to 30% of cement clinker and reduce energy consumption in cement production." align="left"><br><span >Pozzolanic materials can replace up to 30% of cement clinker and reduce energy consumption in cement production.</span><p>The construction industry is one of the biggest handbrakes in South Africa’s energy transition, but new standards introduced by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition go a long way to speed decarbonisation along. SANS 8615:2024 is a two-part standard that sets specifications for the use of pozzolanic materials with Portland cement. These materials offer significant environmental benefits, particularly in reducing CO<sub>₂</sub> emissions, making concrete more durable, and enhancing sustainability in construction projects.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-standards-pave-way-for-green-cement-035405a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=493&ct=1&ci=251617">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
↧