Heidelberg Materials-backed catch4climate invests more than €120 million in Pure Oxyfuel CO2-capture R&D plant in Germany

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  • Heidelberg Materials joined three European cement makers to inaugurate a €120 million CO₂-capture R&D facility at the Mergelstetten cement plant.
  • Project built a dedicated rotary kiln line with clinker capacity of 450 metric tons per day to test thyssenkrupp Polysius’ Pure Oxyfuel process.
  • Pure oxygen replaces air to generate a concentrated CO₂ stream, targeting lower-cost capture for future storage or industrial reuse.
  • Clinker production started in May 2026; initial oxygen supply began in June; first operating campaign met its targets.
  • Partners said the facility aims to enable large-scale rollout of CO₂ capture across Europe’s cement industry, targeting unavoidable process emissions.


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