The purpose of this paper is to identify the most critical factors of cement industry that have a negative impact on the environment, human health and plant species in the context of Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach The factors are categorized into air pollution, noise pollution, soil pollution, human health and plant species.
The effect of green supply chain management practices on environmental performance and competitive advantage: a case study of the cement industry Ehsan Khaksar Department of Management, Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences, Hormozgan University, Bandar Abbas, Iran
Greening Cement Production has a Big Role to Play in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Portland cement, the major component of concrete, is used to bind the materials that make up concrete. The concrete industry uses about billion tonnes of portland .
India is the second largest cement producer in the world after China with a total capacity of Million Tones (MT). Government of India has been giving immense boost to various infrastructure projects, that the cement industry in India is currently growing at an enviable pace.
Cement . environmental effect of cement Cement manufacture causes environmental impacts at all stages of the process. These include emissions of airborne pollution in .
Definition of goal and scope. • Functions of the product system. • Primary function of cement: Used as a bonding agent in building material. • Functional unit. • As cement industry is a bulk manufacturer industry all the data collection and calculations in this study have been done for per ton basis.
"The cement industry is a major part of the global economy, but also an important source of global energy demand and carbon emissions.
cement industry and is ranked second worldwide in capacity and number of cement plants owned and operated The joint venture company, Lafarge Islam Cement (LIC), is the Borrower The environmental impact of the cement manufacturing plan is classified by the Bank as category A, as the plant has the potential to cause serious environmental problems if proper mitigation measures are not in place .
Dust in cement industry: Its prevention and collection enhances environment standard: The manufacturing of cement involves mining; crushing and grinding of raw materials (mostly limestone and clay); calcinating the material in rotary kiln; cooling the resulting clinker; mixing the clinker with Gypsum; and milling, storing and bagging the finished cement.
The cement industry has opportunities to reduce the environmental effect of both industry and the community through the use of alternative fuels and raw materials. In addition, supplementary cementitious material (SCM) utilises suitable wastes in the cement making process instead of clinker.
Cement conservation is the first step in reducing the energy consumption and greenhousegas emissions. Resource productivity consideration will require us to minimize portland cement use while meeting the future demands for more concrete. This must be the top priority for a .
Towards 'greener' concrete. And yet, in the developed countries at least, manufacturers of cement are endeavouring to reduce their product's impact on the environment. In the UK particularly over the last decade, the concrete industry has moved forward with a range of initiatives that include on the one hand technical improvements...
CARBON CAPTURE AT CEMENT PLANTS, POTENTIAL EFFECT ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE. Kjell Skjeggerud(1) (1) HeidelbergCement Northern Europe, 0216 Oslo, Norway Abstract The cement and concrete industry is responsible for approximately 5 % of the Green House Gas emissions worldwide.
Environmental Research and Public Health Article Environmental, Human Health and SocioEconomic Effects of Cement Powders: The Multicriteria Analysis as Decisional Methodology Laura Moretti 1,*, Paola Di Mascio 1 and Simona Bellagamba 2 1 Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome,
Air Emissions. Air emissions in cement and lime manufacturing are generated. by the handling and storage of intermediate and final materials, and by the operation of .