London, 26 March 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed SiloConnect as its newest Associate Corporate Member, strengthening its network of innovative solution providers supporting the digital transformation of the cement industry.
London, 26 February 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) will host its 2026 Annual Conference from 19–21 April 2026 at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
London, 8 January 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) announced today the appointment of Mr Philippe Richart as its new Chief Executive Officer. Richart succeeds Ian Riley, who had joined the WCA in 2019 and has played a central role in strengthening the WCAs position as a credible, independent voice for the global cement industry over the last five years. Richart will lead the Association as it continues to strengthen its global role at a time of profound change for the cement industry.
London, 10 November 2025 – The World Cement Association (WCA) has expressed that cement prices could triple or quadruple under current European policies, while presenting its vision for sustainable industry transformation at the European Cement Decarbonisation Summit 2025 in Frankfurt.
London, 18 August 2025 - The World Cement Association (WCA) announced today that Jiangsu JND Environment & Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (Jinengda Technology) has joined the Association as an Associate Corporate Member.
London, 21 May 2025 - The World Cement Association (WCA) has concluded its 8th General Assembly, held on May 16th in Hefei, China at the Steigenberger Icons Hotel. The hybrid event brought together representatives from WCA member organisations both in person and virtually to review the association's achievements over the past year, approve key resolutions, and discuss plans for 2025 and beyond.