A modern-day life without cement is simply impossible. Cement plays one of the most fundamental roles in construction as a key element in the economic growth of any country.
In Nigeria today, the need for rapid infrastructural development and improved real-estate investment by private and commercial home builders continues to create a high demand for cement in the country. This further creates direct and indirect employment as well as provides multiple economic benefits to associated industries across the entire value chain.
In spite of its socio-economic benefits, the cement industry faces many challenges due to environmental concerns and sustainability issues. To address this issue, Lafarge Africa Plc, has invested significant resources, about 7.5mCHF towards reducing the environmental impact of its operations to the barest minimum by adopting state-of-the-art technology whilst prioritizing the health and safety of the people and host communities.
Lafarge Africa sets…