As a leading manufacturer and investor in non-metallic materials, China National Building Material Group Co., Ltd. (CNBM) has been promoting sustainable global market growth since the beginning of spring.
SINOMA CBMI Engineering SAS, a CNBM subsidiary in France, has focused on technological innovation and the export of sustainable solutions. With a focus on science and technology, the company is advancing four major decarbonization pathways: alternative fuels, clay calcination, oxy-fuel combustion, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). These efforts have supported its performance in the European Union market.
A clay calcination project projected to reduce carbon emissions by 100,000 tons annually and save €8.5 million (70.59 million yuan) in carbon taxes each year [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]
The world’s first industrial-scale oxy-fuel combustion clinker line under construction [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]
A project in the construction phase integrates oxy-fuel combustion, waste heat recovery, desulfurization, and flue gas purification technology. [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]
A plant under construction in the Czech Republic — dubbed a “garden factory” — is designed to reach advanced industry standards in electricity and thermal energy efficiency once operational. [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]
The company is actively working with global partners and accelerating the transformation of research outcomes. Through an international patent network and open innovation ecosystem, it is enhancing access to the European high-end market. The company has established a dual-platform framework featuring the Paris Innovation Hub and the Institut de la Décarbonisation Sino-Français, driving high-end equipment upgrades and supporting green, low-carbon development across the industry.
While strengthening its core business, the company is also pushing forward regional integration, accelerating global resource consolidation and advancing breakthroughs in CCUS technology, further enhancing its competitiveness in green transformation.
(Executive editor: Wang Ruoting)
