The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) today announced the retirement of long-time President and CEO Michael McSweeney who led the organisation for 12 years.
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Canadaâs low-carbon transition
Published 14 January 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic has impacted cement demand in Canada, the country’s cement industry continues to work towards a low-carbon cement sector. ICR speaks with Adam Auer, environment and sustainability vice president of the Cement Association of Canada, about the industry’s drive towards decarbonisation.
Adam Auer, Cement Association of Canada, highlights the steps taken
by the industry towards a low-carbon cement sector
Canada’s cement market started 2020 with strong demand. However, by March COVID-19-related restrictions and economic impacts began to drive down cement consumption. Demand recovered throughout the summer, pointing to a YoY decline in 2020 when compared with 2019.