{"id":119173,"date":"2022-11-29T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=119173"},"modified":"2022-11-24T12:24:47","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T11:24:47","slug":"another-carbon-capture-breakthrough-demonstrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/another-carbon-capture-breakthrough-demonstrated\/","title":{"rendered":"Another carbon capture breakthrough demonstrated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119186\" width=\"821\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39.png 1094w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39-1024x304.png 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39-150x45.png 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39-768x228.png 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2022-11-24-um-12.18.39-400x119.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We have demonstrated another ground-breaking carbon capture process, this time at our Ribblesdale cement works in Clitheroe, Lancashire.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The team proved that enforced carbonation of recycled concrete paste (RCP) within the plant\u2019s existing wet scrubber allows for a high CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0uptake within less than 30 minutes, preventing emissions entering the atmosphere.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the trial 15 tonnes of industrial RCP were fed into the scrubber. The result was 100kg of CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;being bound within each tonne of RCP, demonstrating another carbon capture breakthrough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Sustainability director, <strong>Marian Garfield<\/strong>, said: \u201cThe trial was carried out with Heidelberg Materials\u2019 R&amp;D team and marks another important milestone in our carbon capture journey.<\/p><p>\u201cIt confirmed the feasibility of enforced carbonation, which supports the circular economy by using waste recovered concrete fines to remove CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions from the production process while producing a secondary material that can then be used to replace virgin limestone in cement and concrete production.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ribblesdale trial follows one carried out under semi-dry conditions at Heidelberg Materials\u2019 Brevik plant in Norway and underlines that the company is at the forefront of carbon capture technology to enable its path to net zero. The learning from the two trials will accelerate Heidelberg Materials\u2019 planning and implementation of industrial pilot schemes in the coming years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have demonstrated another ground-breaking carbon capture process, this time at our Ribblesdale cement works in Clitheroe, Lancashire. The team proved that enforced carbonation of recycled concrete paste (RCP) within the plant\u2019s existing wet scrubber allows for a high CO2\u00a0uptake within less than 30 minutes, preventing emissions entering the atmosphere. 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