Swiss-based Holcim Azerbaijan has launched its first Green cement.
ECOPlanet, the first Green cement, launch under existing brands: Optimal and Inshaatchi. Both products are limestone-based cement, widely used in residential works. These are excellent examples of Holcim's commitment to offering sustainable and innovative solutions to our customers and partners and accelerating the development of sustainable construction. Inshaatchi is a masonry cement used in bricklaying, plastering and screeds.
"We aim to bring new methods to build sustainably to the construction industry. Through Inshaatchi and Optimal, we step in the race for CO2 reduction and the usage of alternative raw materials. Holcim Azerbaijan is the first company in the Caucasus offering Green solutions to its partners," said Sergiu Stoikov, Commercial director of Holcim Azerbaijan. ®
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