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CemGreen Awarded 2,600,000 € in soft-funding under the Ministry of Environment of Denmark – Ecoinnovation

Funds will be used to design and build a full-scale demonstration plant in Denmark bringing our novel process and equipment technologies to the market. This has been our ultimate goal since the start of CemGreen back in 2016.

Link to press release from Ministry of Environment of Denmark – Ecoinnovation: https://mst.dk/service/nyheder/nyhedsarkiv/2021/nov/groen-teknologi-67-millioner-til-seks-markante-projekter/

November 24, 2021

CemGreen Awarded 347,000 € Funding under the

Ministry of Environment of Denmark – Ecoinnovation

Funds will be used to test our novel CemShale™ process in a full-scale setting bringing the solution to Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9.

Bringing CemShale™ to TRL 9 is an important milestone because it removes all technical risks associated with our novel process.

November 07, 2020

CemGreen Awarded 1.5M € Funding under the European Innovation Counsel Accelerator Pilot program

Funds will be used to build a pilot plant based on entire new way of making clay-based Supplementary Cementitious Materials.

CemGreen has been selected for 1.5M € grant funding under the highly competitive H2020 European Innovation Counsel (EIC) Acceleration Pilot program. The Acceleration Pilot program is the EC’s leading platform to support highly innovative European SME’s with potential for major market impact based on strong innovation. The recent EIC call was focused on innovative solutions to meet the European Commision Green Deal Targets. CemGreen is one of only 64 companies selected for funding under the Green Deal topic, out of 2,100 applicants.

July 24, 2020

InnoBooster funding

CemGreen have recently received another InnoBooster grant from Innovation Fund Denmark to develop hardware for our SCM solutions.

June 15, 2020

CemGreen listed as one of The Top 10 most innovative start-ups!

We are happy to announce that CemGreen has been elected as one of the Top 10 most innovative start-ups in the Nordic region by the Nordic Cleantech Open.

June 03, 2020

New person and investor on the CemGreen team

We are proud to announce Mogens Juhl Føns onboard the CemGreen team. Mogens will greatly contribute with his knowledge and worldwide network within the cement industry due to long-term experience in developing novel technologies.

April 27, 2020

Press release on CTI-Cleantech Innovation funding

Please see this press release surrounding the 2.8 million DKK CTI-Clean Innovation project with our partners Hybrid Greentech, DTU Civil Engineering and DTU Electro.

Link to press release: https://www.energy-supply.dk/announcement/view/122907/knap_28_millioner_til_gron_cementproduktion

March 27, 2020

Funding from CTI-Cleantech Innovation

We are happy to announce that CemGreen in collaboration with Hybrid Greentech, DTU Civil Engineering and DTU Electro have received a grant from CTI-Cleantech Innovation to develop a process and framework for making Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) running entirely on renewable energy sources. When successful, we will be able to make an SCM which is completely carbon free.

March 01, 2020

Article in DI Business

The Confederation of Danish Industry held an SME day, where we got a chance to talk to the CEO of Aalborg Portland Michael Lundgaard Thomsen to discuss potential areas for collaboration. The discussion turned into a small article (in Danish).

Happy reading: https://www.danskindustri.dk/di-business/arkiv/nyheder/2020/2/aalborg-portland-vi-leder-hele-tiden-efter-nye-partnere/

February 28, 2020

CemGreen listed as one of The Top 25 most innovative start-ups!

We are happy to announce that CemGreen has been elected as one of the Top 25 most innovative start-ups in the Nordic region by the Nordic Cleantech Open. Following the election, CemGreen will meet the jury  at  Trolleholm, Southern Sweden, where we get to pitch and present our promising case. Looking forward to it.

Please see this press release: https://www.nordiccleantechopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Top25-NCO-9th-Edition-Press-release.pdf

February 26, 2020

Alexander Foss’ Industrifond

We are happy to announce that CemGreen have just received a grant from Alexander Foss’ Industrifond to develop new features to our in-house testing facility.

Please see the link for a presentation, which was made as part of the award ceremony: https://www.danskindustri.dk/di-business/arkiv/nyheder/2019/11/ol-alger-cement-propelpolering-og-maskinnedbrud—fem-nytankende-ivarksattere-far-legater/

November 28, 2019

New article in Global Cement Magazine

Please see our latest article in Global Cement Magazine entitled: “Shale: Solving the global SCM crisis”. The article focuses on our patent pending method for making shale-based Supplementary Cementitious Materials and the opportunities for using shale as a substitution material for fly ash.

The article can be found on page 32 in the link: https://www.globalcement.com/pdf/3d/gcdec19/

November 25, 2019

IPA4SME

CemGreen has just received a grant from the IPA4SME to provide financial and expert support for our efforts within IP protection. We have received this grant due to our receipt of the Seal of Excellence from the H2020 SME Instrument program.

September 01, 2019

New person on the CemGreen team

We are proud to announce Stefan Larsen onboard the CemGreen team. Stefan’s main focus areas will be business development and public outreach.

August 01, 2019

Commissioning of in-house developed rotary kiln

After months of waiting, we are proud to announce the completion of our in-house developed rotary kiln system. This is an important milestone for us because it enables us to conduct test on raw materials from our customers in order to establish the process parameters to achieve best possible SCM properties.

July 01, 2019

DTU Link

We are proud to announce a new collaboration between CemGreen and AFS-Tech ApS together with DTU Civil Engineering and DTU Energy to develop a method for developing low emissions SCMs.

This collaboration has been made possible through a grant from DTU Link.

December 01, 2018

Seal of Excellence

CemGreen has recently received a Seal of Excellence from the highly competitive SME instrument phase 1 under the Horizon 2020 EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020 programme.

October 23, 2018

InnoBooster funding

CemGreen has recently received an InnoBooster grant from Innovation Fund Denmark to develop hardware for our SCM solutions.

June 04, 2018

Collaboration with Biocrete

CemGreen have started a collaboration with the Canadian company Biocrete, leading producer of tailored microorganisms for use as additives in concrete mixtures. The combination of using clay minerals with Biocrete’s microorganisms is expected to produce rapid and high strength development in concrete.

January 01, 2018

EUopSTART grant

CemGreen has just received a grant from the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science to initiate collaborations with international stakeholders.

December 01, 2017

New processing method developed

By exploiting our knowledge of processing clay minerals, we have developed the CemShale process: a new process that results in a high strength calcined shale SCM for use in cement products. Increased strength, reduced discoloration and higher quality is obtainable.

September 15, 2016

Climate-KIC accelerator grant

CemGreen has been accepted into the Climate KIC accelerator programme, in recognition of the great environmental impact of CemGreen technologies.

Link to Climate-KIC presentation: www.climate-kic.org/start-ups/cemgreen/

September 01, 2016

Company formation

We are proud to announce the incorporation of CemGreen ApS to bring state-of-the-art SCM solutions to the market.

August 08, 2016