NRMCA's Mruk Presents at Green Cement, Concrete Innovation Event Held in London

Last week, NRMCA Senior Director, Building Innovations, Frank Mruk presented virtually at the Green Cement & Concrete Innovation Europe 2025 event held in London. The event featured over 35 speakers and had more than 200 senior decision makers in attendance with presentations by Cynthia Imesch, Concrete Sustainability Council; Laurel McEwen, Climate Earth; Luke Olly, Aggregate Industries; Ira Brückner and Sergio Tortelli, Heidelberg Materials; Richard Kershaw, CEMEX; Sara Neff, Lendlease and many others. Topics presented included:

• Decarbonising Cement: Unpacking the Complexity and Urgency
• Scaling Up Low-Carbon Cement: Strategies for Industry-Wide Adoption
• Energy Efficiency in Cement Production: Maximising Potential with New Technologies
• Advancements in Concrete and Admixture Technology: Driving Performance and Sustainability
• Sustainable Cement: Exploring Low Carbon Alternatives Revolutionising Concrete: The Future of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)
• Biomass and CO2 Capture: Achieving Negative Emissions in Cement Production
• Innovations in Low-Carbon Cement: From Pilot Projects to Industrial Scale
• The Role of Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) in Reducing Emissions
• The Future of Clinker: Alternatives for a Sustainable Cement Industry
• Decarbonising Cement: Overcoming Technological and Market Challenges
• Global Trends in Cement Decarbonisation: Insights from Leading Markets
• Retrofitting Cement Plants: Technologies for Transitioning to Low-Carbon Operations
• Innovative Materials for Green Concrete: Challenges and Opportunities
• Advanced Chemical Additives: Enhancing Performance and Sustainability
• Circular Economy in Concrete Production: Recycling and Waste Utilisation
• Case Studies of Successful Carbon Neutral Cement Projects - practical implementation of carbon neutral cement projects
• Recycling in Cement: Utilising Waste for Sustainable Production
• Case Studies in Sustainable Concrete: Lessons from Leading Projects
• Innovative Concrete Recycling Techniques: Enhancing Material Reuse
• Integrating Advanced Technologies for Sustainable Cement Manufacturing
• Future of Green Concrete: Innovations and Market Adoption 

Green Cement & Concrete Innovation Europe dove into groundbreaking technologies, sustainable practices and collaborative strategies that are reshaping the landscape of cement manufacturing. The goal of the event was to foster a platform where ideas flourish and solutions are born to tackle the carbon footprint of one of the world’s most critical industries.

For more information, contact Frank Mruk at fmruk@nrmca.org.