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Preferred term

cement industry  

Definition

  • Industry for the production of cement. The emissions of most relevance from this sector are atmospheric: dust, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides are the most important. Cement is essential for the construction sector, either directly or mixed with sand or gravel to form concrete.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1248

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