Lafarge Africa unveils Nigeria’s first low carbon multipurpose cement

Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, has launched ECOPlanet Unicem, Nigeria’s 1st low carbon multipurpose cement In a statement by Lafarge on Monday, the innovative cement, designed with over 30% reduction in CO2 emissions, signifies a major step in Lafarge Africa’s ongoing commitment to sustainable building solutions. At the launch […]

Lafarge Africa unveils Nigeria’s first low carbon multipurpose cement

Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, has launched ECOPlanet Unicem, Nigeria’s 1st low carbon multipurpose cement

In a statement by Lafarge on Monday, the innovative cement, designed with over 30% reduction in CO2 emissions, signifies a major step in Lafarge Africa’s ongoing commitment to sustainable building solutions.

At the launch which held at Carlton Swiss Hotel in Enugu, and attended by key industry stakeholders, government officials, The Group Managing Director/CEO, Lafarge Africa Plc; Lolu Alade – Akinyemi emphasized that “The launch of ECOPlanet Unicem is not just about introducing a new product; it’s about redefining the way we think about construction and its impact on our environment

“ ECOPlanet Unicem helps in reduction of emissions compared to traditional cement, making it an excellent choice for sustainable construction projects.

“Despite its low-carbon nature, ECOPlanet provides superior performance, suitable for a wide range of applications, from complex infrastructure projects to residential buildings,” he explained

Also speaking, Gbenga Onimowo, Commercial Director, Lafarge Africa Plc added: “Over the years, Unicem has built a strong reputation, earning the trust of consumers as a reliable and dependable option.