Topics Newsroom Positions & Publications Events About cement About CEMBUREAU You are here: Home Advanced search A A A Members Extranet Log In About CEMBUREAU CEMBUREAU is the representative organisation of the cement industry in Europe. Read more Position papers Tiered approach impacts seriously the majority of energy-intensive industries in the EU and their associated value chains We are under direct impact of the EU ETS and are deemed exposed to carbon, investment and employment leakage. We urge Members of the European Parliament to acknowledge the importance of our sectors for the EU economy, in particular for European jobs, and all their economic value chains by rejecting any “tiered approach” to free allocation and voting against it. Read more Publications Cement production: An untapped waste management solution Every year, 2.5 billion tonnes of waste are generated across the European Union. This waste is managed in a variety of ways, including recycling, landfilling and energy recovery (also referred to as ‘waste-to-energy’). Just over half of the waste generate is recycled, 13% is used for energy recovery but still 35% is disposed of, mostly in landfills. Read more Cimeurope launches revamped Cemreview energy markets publication with focus on coal & petcoke The recently launched revamped Cemreview provides the latest insights into markets of relevance to the cement industry and fuel purchasers. Read more World Statistical Review 2001 - 2013 The World Statistical Review provides information on cement production, imports, exports, total per capita consumption and population on a worldwide country basis. Read more The role of cement in the 2050 Low Carbon Economy This 2050 roadmap is based on 5 parallel routes that can each contribute to lowering emissions related to cement production, as well as concrete production. Read more Key facts & figures Quarterly Economic Report – Q4 2015 Q4 2015 national account figures revealed that no EU countries experienced recession in 2015. The fastest growing economy in 2015 was Malta (4.9%) followed by Luxembourg (4.7%), while the lowest were Greece (zero growth) and Italy (0.6%). Read more Quarterly economic report – Q3 2015 Highlights - Real GDP figures for Q3 2015 showed no recession anywhere across the EU, with recovery speeding up in Spain and remaining at rather moderate rates almost everywhere else. Read more Latest news Eurobrief September 2016 Read more Eurobrief July-August 2016 Read more Subscription Subscribe now to receive our latest news by e-mail! (free of charge) Read more The Concrete Initiative The Concrete Initiative wishes to engage with stakeholders on the issue of sustainable construction, and in particular the barriers and solutions to harness its multiple benefits. Read more CEMBUREAU Rue d'Arlon 55 BE-1040 Brussels Tel: +32 2 234 10 11 Fax: +32 2 230 47 20 How to reach us Contact us Sitemap Glossary (C) 2016 CEMBUREAU