41 episodes

Cement production is responsible for approximately 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions and is possibly the hardest to abate sector.

In this podcast series, the World Cement Association’s CEO, Ian Riley, talks to industry leaders, experts and technological innovators from across the globe, bringing insights and fresh perspectives on how the cement sector can decarbonise and improve sustainability.

Suitable for anyone interested in climate change mitigation and industrial sustainability.

The Clinker Factor World Cement Association

    • Business

Cement production is responsible for approximately 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions and is possibly the hardest to abate sector.

In this podcast series, the World Cement Association’s CEO, Ian Riley, talks to industry leaders, experts and technological innovators from across the globe, bringing insights and fresh perspectives on how the cement sector can decarbonise and improve sustainability.

Suitable for anyone interested in climate change mitigation and industrial sustainability.

    Developments in CCUS and SCMs

    Developments in CCUS and SCMs

    In the latest episode of the Clinker Factor, Ian Riley talks to Fouad Kammoun, Director Sales – Near East, Middle East and Central Asia of Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, about his experience in the cement industry and the organisation's latest projects in developing carbon capture technology.

    • 28 min
    Is Seratech’s CCU Technology a Practical Way of Using a Cement Plant’s Emissions?

    Is Seratech’s CCU Technology a Practical Way of Using a Cement Plant’s Emissions?

    In this episode of the Clinker Factor, Ian Riley talks to Sam Draper, CEO of Seratech, about Seratech’s technology, business model and whether the technology can be scaled to a size interesting to a cement plant.

    • 17 min
    Innovation On Product And Business Model

    Innovation On Product And Business Model

    In our first podcast of 2024, Ian Riley talks to Thomas Atkinson, Head of International Affairs at Hoffmann Green Cement, about the award winning clinker free technology developed by Hoffmann and their approach to promoting their products directly with developers.

    • 25 min
    Could Modular Waste Heat Recovery Plants Have an Application in the Cement Industry?

    Could Modular Waste Heat Recovery Plants Have an Application in the Cement Industry?

    In this episode of the Clinker Factor, Ian Riley talks to both Dr. Andreas Sichert, CEO & Co-founder, and Markus Lintl, Head of Industry & New Business at Orcan Energy AG, about modular WHR and possible application in the cement industry including in decarbonising logistics and the supply chain.
     

    • 22 min
    Increasing The Supply and Quality of SCMs

    Increasing The Supply and Quality of SCMs

    In the latest episode of the Clinker Factor, Ian Riley talks to Carbon Upcycling Technologies founder and CEO, Apoorv Sinha, about the challenges of running and growing a start up and the use of Carbon Upcycling’s technology to expand the availability as well as the cementitious properties of SCMs.

    • 26 min
    Improving Safety With Automation Solutions

    Improving Safety With Automation Solutions

    In this episode of the Clinker Factor, Ian Riley speaks to Siegfried Andraess, Global Industry Manager Building Materials & Glass of SICK AG and WCA Member, about the influence of process automation on the cement industry, the role of real-time data monitoring, and the opportunity to use automation solutions to improve safety performance. 

    • 26 min

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