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GCP and Votorantim Cimentos Featured in World Cement News

16 September 21

World Cement recently recognized Votorantim Cimentos and GCP’s partnership in achieving their sustainability goals. Votorantim Cimentos is aiming to move the cement industry towards clean technologies and processes, and is committed to the climate change agenda and the communities they serve. One recent focus has been developing a cement product that offers higher strength along with lower embodied carbon.

Working in partnership over the years with the Technical Services team at GCP, Votorantim Cimentos continually enhances the properties of its vast line of cements in a cost-effective manner. After thorough analysis of the desired cement properties, GCP’s grinding aid, OPTEVA® TDA®, was recommended, which proved effective in providing sustainability benefits, cost savings and improved grinding efficiencies.

Read the full article at World Cement

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