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ZAWYA: Holcim commissions UAE's first industrial carbon capture and mineralisation pilot
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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Holcim UAE and 44.01 have commissioned the UAE's first industrial carbon capture and mineralisation pilot at Holcim Emirates Cement Plant, successfully capturing 4 to 4.5 tons of CO2 daily by injecting it into underground ultramafic rock formations for permanent storage.
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You can now pitch permanent carbon capture as a viable industrial solution using local geology in the UAE. Heavy manufacturing founders should explore partnerships or technology adoption to meet Emirati decarbonisation goals ahead of broader regional rollout.
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