Cement Giants Turn to Green Hydrogen and Carbon Capture in Efforts to Curb Emissions
The collaboration represents another example of how firms involved in energy intensive processes are trying to find ways to maintain productivity whilst simultaneously reducing emissions. In a statement last week, Swansea University said the green hydrogen unit — which is housed inside a converted shipping container — had been installed at Hanson UK's Regen GGBS plant in the town of Port Talbot, south Wales. The term GGBS refers to ground granulated blast furnace slag, which can be used instead of cement when producing concrete. The effect of cement production on the environment is consid...