In September 2000 the German Cement Works Association presented the “Environmental Data of the German Cement Industry” for the first time. The present 11 edition updates the data and continues the report.

From 30 September to 2 October 2009 in Duesseldorf

Programme now online

The report summarizes the results of analyses conducted by McKinsey & Company, Inc., on behalf of the German Cement Works Association (Verein Deutscher Zementwerke e.V. or VDZ) and the Federal Association of the German Cement Industry (Bundesverband der Deutschen Zementindustrie e.V. or BDZ) to determine the impact of changes to the EU Directive on Emissions Trading on the costs of CO2 emissions and consequently on the international competitiveness of the German cement industry.

Keywords: Clinker production, Emission Trading, CO2, EU-ETS, Carbon Leakage

The environmental data of the German cement industry for 2004 are available for download as PDF file. Please note that this brochure is published in German only. The latest English edition covers the data for 2001 and can be downloaded here.

May, 7th Baden-Baden

From 30 September to 2 October 2009 in Duesseldorf

Programme now online

The expert meeting on cement production technology will take place on 23 February 2006 in the "Swisshotel" in Düsseldorf/Neuss. Conference language of this meeting will be German.

On October 27 and 28 the Technical and Scientific Cement Conference 2005 took place in Nuremberg.