London, 24 January 2023 - Following the 6th General Assembly of the World Cement Association (WCA) which took place in a fully virtual format on January 12th 2023, WCA Director, Emir Adiguzel provided a presentation on the 'Outlook for 2023.'
7 March 2023 - In this special International Women's Day episode of the Clinker Factor podcast, Ian Riley speaks to Madhumita Basu, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer of Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd, about her experiences, Nuvoco's sustainability strategy, the importance of gender diversity and the opening of its first all-women plant.
London, 31 January 2023 - The World Cement Association (WCA) announced today that it has appointed three new Directors: Mr. Fabien Charbonnel, CEO of Cem'In'Eu, Mr. Xu Gang, Chairman of the Board of Maweni Limestone, VP & Head of Overseas Area of Huaxin Cement Co. Ltd. parent company of Maweni Limestone, and Mr. Kevin Lunney, COO of Mannok Holdings DAC. The appointments were agreed in a unanimous vote at the WCA General Assembly Meeting, which took place virtually this month.
30th March 2023
Concrete Trends
Bassam Abd El Rasoul, Group Chief Technical Officer at Misr Cement Company - Qena, Egypt, has been interviewed and quoted by Concrete Trends in an article on 'Mega-project set to shield Mena cement producers from global blows.'
23 February 2023
Scaling Sustainability Podcast
Ian Riley, CEO of WCA has participated in the latest episode of the Scaling Sustainability Podcast, "The Unsolved Problems of Sustainable Cement Production", discussing the challenges associated with creating a sustainable cement industry, the use of new technologies, driving innovation to find approaches for less energy-intensive cement production, and much more.
16 February 2023
Concrete Trends
Ian Riley, WCA CEO has been interviewed by Concrete Trends on the WCA's focus on the cement industry in Africa and Middle East, WCA initiatives regarding sustainability, and future innovations in cement.