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Cement plant goes greener with billion-crown line, equivalent to planting two million trees

From iDNES · () Czech

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  • Holcim Česko opened a line for processing calcined clays at its cement plant in Čížkovice.
  • The facility uses technology patented by Holcim’s parent group and is the first of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe.
  • The investment, worth about 1 billion Czech crowns, is the largest in Holcim Česko’s history.

Holcim Česko has opened a new line at its cement plant in Čížkovice, in the Litoměřice region, in what the company describes as its biggest investment in the Czech Republic.

The line processes calcined clays using technology patented by Holcim’s parent group. It is the first facility for this material in Central and Eastern Europe.

The investment is worth approximately 1 billion Czech crowns. Its environmental benefit is presented in terms equivalent to planting two million trees.

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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.