Eurobrief February 2009

The co-processing of alternative fuels in the European cement industry has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions equivalent to that of 10 million cars - approximately the number of cars on the road in Spain – and save more than 5 million tonnes of non renewable fossil fuels.

The European Concrete Platform (ECP) was also involved during the EU’s Sustainable Energy Week, highlighting numerous sustainable advantages of concrete as a building material.