Sentences with phrase «cement production grew»

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning and cement production grew 2.3 per cent in 2013.

Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion and cement production grew 2.3 per cent to a record high of 36.1 billion tonnes CO2 in 2013.

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As global population rises and more people move into cities, global cement production is set to grow by 12 to 23 % by 2050, and despite increasing efficiencies, direct carbon emissions from the cement industry are expected to increase by 4 % globally by 2050 under the IEA Reference Technology Scenario (RTS).

However, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and cement production have continued to grow by 2.5 per cent per year, on average, in the past decade.

century, large - scale production did not begin until after the Second World War, and plastics made from fossil hydrocarbons grew to become the third biggest manmade fabric output, after cement and steel.

Although polymers such as Bakelite appeared early in the 20th century, large - scale production did not begin until after the Second World War, and plastics made from fossil hydrocarbons grew to become the third biggest manmade fabric output, after cement and steel.

On the other hand, despite the downwards trend in coal consumption, cement, steel and coal - fired power production — three of the biggest coal - consuming sectors — all grew again in 2016 after having fallen in 2015.

The Chinese government does not release annual statistics on CO2 emissions, but based on energy consumption and cement production data we estimate that CO2 emissions grew by approximately 0.5 % from 2015 to 2016, or just 0.2 % if adjusted for the fact that 2016 was a leap year and contained one more day than 2015.

In the first three quarters of 2017, cement production stayed flat, while electricity and cruel steel production jumped 6.9 percent and 6.3 percent, respectively, and the chemical manufacturing industry grew 3.8 percent.