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Energy Efficiency and CO2 Emission Reduction Potentials and Policies in the Cement Industry
 
Location and date(s) of workshop:
IEA, Paris: 4-5 September 2006
   
Organiser(s): IEA / WBCSD
   
Contact(s):
   

Background:

Contacts: Dolf Gielen and Kanako Tanaka from the IEA and Dr. Howard Klee from WBCSD

 
Links to relevant documents:
Agenda

Participants

Final Proceedings

 
Proceedings:

Opening Session

Opening Address and Presentation of the G8 Programme of Action
Chair: Bob Dixon, IEA

Cement Industry in the G8 Industry Task
Dolf Gielen, IEA


Status and Global Trends

Worldwide Cement Production: Market Structure and Demand Trends
Arnaud Pinatel, Exane BNP Paribas

Global Energy Use, CO2 Emissions, and the Potential for Reduction in the Cement Industry
Lynn Price, LBNL, Ernst Worrell, Ecofys

IEA Cement Scenarios for 2030-2050: Energy Technology Perspectives (background paper)
Michael Taylor, IEA


Regional Perspectives and Trend for Cement Production, Energy Use and CO2 Emissions

Europe
Claude Loréa, CEMBUREAU

US and Canada
Andy O'Hare, PCA

Japan

Toshio Hosoya, Japan Cement Association

China
Cui Yuansheng, Institute for Technical Information of the Building Materials Industry of China

Middle East
Ahmad Al Rousan, Arab Union for Cement and Building Materials (AUCBM)

Russia
Arnaud Pinatel, Exane BNP Parisbas

India
and Latin America
Ken Rumph, SBS


Energy Efficiency and CO2 Reduction Technology Potentials
Chair: Dolf Gielen, IEA

Rotary Kiln Technology: Preheaters, Precalciners, Waste Fuel Co-combustion, New Kiln Design
Palle Erik Grydgaard, FLSmidth

Prospects for Efficiency Improvements in China
Lynn Price, LBNL

Electrical Consumption and Generation
Toshio Hosoya, Japan Cement Association

Technology Diffusion – Concepts and Future
Kanako Tanaka, IEA


Alternative Fuels, Feedstocks and Processes

Potential and Opportunities for increased Waste Use and the Technical Consequences: Waste Tyres and Plastics, Waste Wood, Hazardous Waste, etc.
Patrick Verhagen, Holcim

Input of Municipal Wastes to Kiln
John Saunders, Taiheiyo Cement

Alternative Fuels and Materials, Slag and Fly Ashes
Claude Loréa, CEMBUREAU

CO2 Capture at Kiln
John Davison, IEA GHG R&D Programme

Indirect saving of CO2 by the cement industry: Recognition of an opportunity
Willem van Loo & Rob van der Meer, HeidelbergCementIEA

Low CO2 Cement
Ellis Gartner, Lafarge


Barriers and Opportunities: by Policy and other Market Mechanisms


Chair: Richard Bradley, Division Head for Energy Efficiency and Environment Division, International Energy Agency

The Cement Industry in the EUETS
Bruno Vanderborght, Holcim

UK ETS and CCL
David Pocklington, BCA

US Discussion related to Energy Star: Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities
Andy O'Hare, PCA

Voluntary Action --- Japanese Experiences
Yoshito Izumi, Taiheiyo Cement

Public Acceptance, Regulations and Standards and their impact on Alternative Fuel and Materials Use
Howard Klee, WBCSD

Carbon Leakage and Industry Relocation: Myth or Reality
Philippe Quirion, Damien Demailly, CIRED


Existing and Planned Activities and the need for Co-ordination


WBCSD Cement Sustainability Initiative

Howard Klee, WBCSD

Cement Sector Energy Efficiency Activities in the Asia Pacific Partnership
Yoshito Izumi, Taiheyo Cement

Sectoral Approaches: A New Approach
Richard Baron, IEA

Benchmarking and Best Practice
Ernst Worrell, Ecofys


Discussion: Co-ordination of International Activities


Roundtable 1

Chair: Richard Bradley, Head of Energy Efficiency and Environment Division

Recommendations for G8 Activities: What are Future Policies which facilitate Energy Efficiency Improvements and CO2 Reduction in the Cement Industry?

• RD&D Needs and Framework for Co-operation (Cross industry and sector)
• Technology/Environment Standards (related to energy efficiency)
• Voluntary Agreements and Benchmarking
• Energy Efficiency Indicators
• Role of Policy and Standards
• Concrete Applications


Roundtable 2

Recommendations for G8 activities: What can be done on a Global Scale?

• International Co-operation through Sectoral Approaches
• Co-ordination of WBCSD, IPCC, APP and IEA activities
• Involvement of Cement Producers from Developing Countries
• Proposals for further IEA Analysis, Publications and Outreach Activities


CEMBUREAU Contributions:

Specific Energy Consumption
2003 and 2004 statistics on the Use of Alternative Fuels & Materials in the clinker production in the European cement industry
Green paper on energy efficiency - A View from the European Cement Industry
Climate Change - CO2 Emissions Trading Points of Convergence within the Cement Industry
The Post-Kyoto Era - A View from the European Cement Industry