The circular economy and the decarbonisation of our industry are driving us to reevaluate our production processes, and particularly those which are the most energy consuming.
In practice, in the mineral industry sector, thermal processes trigger new developments to improve their efficiency and incorporate new primary and secondary materials.
The CTP is working on a number of research projects in this area, including new compositions of clinker. It has available laboratory and pilot equipment including several rotary furnaces and will in the near future construct a clinkerisation furnace allowing its field of investigations to be widened.
