{"id":115159,"date":"2021-06-14T10:45:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=115159"},"modified":"2021-06-14T10:45:23","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:45:23","slug":"worlds-first-co2-neutral-cement-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/worlds-first-co2-neutral-cement-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s first CO2 neutral cement plant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question : In which country has HeidelbergCement planned world\u2019s first CO2 neutral cement plant ?<\/strong><br>a. Sweden<br>b. Germany<br>c. UK<br>d. Israel<br><strong>Ans. a.<br>Related facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>HeidelbergCement has recently(June 2021) planned world\u2019s first CO2 neutral cement plant in Sweden by 2030.<\/li><li>It is notable that following the planned retrofit, which will cost at least 100 million euros ($122 million), the plant will be able to capture up to 1.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year, which corresponds to the site&#8217;s total emissions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cement : World review<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The cement production in 2019 was estimated at 4,100 million tonnes which decreased slightly by 1% from the preceding year.<\/li><li>China (2,200 million tonnes) was the largest producer of cement<\/li><li>in the world, contributing about 54% to the world output, followed by India (320 million tonnes) 8%, USA (89 million tonnes) 2%,Turkey (95 million tonnes) 2%, Vietnam (95 million tonnes) 2%, Republic of Korea (55 million tonnes) 1%, Russia (57 million tonnes) 1%, Japan (54 million tonnes) 1%, and Brazil (55 million tonnes) 1%.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/renewable\/heidelbergcement-plans-worlds-first-co2-neutral-cement-plant-in-sweden\/83193079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/renewable\/heidelbergcement-plans-worlds-first-co2-neutral-cement-plant-in-sweden\/83193079<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question : In which country has HeidelbergCement planned world\u2019s first CO2 neutral cement plant ?a. Swedenb. Germanyc. UKd. IsraelAns. a.Related facts HeidelbergCement has recently(June 2021) planned world\u2019s first CO2 neutral cement plant in Sweden by 2030. It is notable that following the planned retrofit, which will cost at least 100 million euros ($122 million), the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":115161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2529],"class_list":["post-115159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne","tag-international-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115162,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115159\/revisions\/115162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}