A striking growth of CO2 emissions from the global cement industry driven by new facilities in emerging countries

A striking growth of CO2 emissions from the global cement industry driven by new facilities in emerging countries

Global industrialization and urbanization processes enabled a diverse cement production boom over the past three decades, as cement is the most important building construction material. Consequently, the cement industry is the second-largest industrial CO _2 emitter (∼25% of global industrial CO _2...

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Main Authors: Cuihong Chen, Ruochong Xu, Dan Tong, Xinying Qin, Jing Cheng, Jun Liu, Bo Zheng, Liu Yan, Qiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
unit-level database
size- and age-based characteristics
emerging countries
striking growth
carbon commitment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac48b5

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac48b5

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