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Sri Lanka: Siam City Cement subsidiary INSEE Cement has secured EcoLabel certification for its products, in recognition of their environmental performance. Key initiatives included energy efficiency upgrades, raw materials optimisation, increased alternative fuels substitution, clinker factor reduction and emissions monitoring and control. Daily FT News has reported that EcoLabel Sri Lanka and the National Cleaner Production Centre awarded the label, the first of its kind for any cement producer in Sri Lanka.

Asia: Three national sustainability certification providers have signed a tripartite mutual recognition agreement for harmonised green label criteria for cement products. Ecolabel Sri Lanka, the Singapore Green Labelling Scheme and Thai Green Label agreed to the mutual recognition of each other’s certification of cement. Through the collaboration, the bodies aim to enhance market access to environmentally preferable products across South and South East Asia, Daily FT News has reported.