Alternative Clinker Technologies for Reducing Carbon …
In fact, the production of one ton of clinker releases about 0.83 tons of CO 2 and the production of one ton of OPC releases about 0.54 ton of CO 2 making this industry responsible for 5% to 8% of total anthropogenic greenhouse gases The two main sources of CO 2 emissions resulting from cement production are: (i) the decarbonation of limestone ...
