NCB, TraceXero Technologies Partner to Support Development of CCU Technologies for Cement Sector
In March 2026, the National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB), under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I), and M/s TraceXero Technologies Private Limited, an Indian technology startup, collaborated to support the development of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies for the cement sector.
In March 2026, the National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB), under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I), and M/s TraceXero Technologies Private Limited, an Indian technology startup, collaborated to support the development of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies for the cement sector.
- The collaboration was formalized through an agreement signed by Dr. S.K. Chaturvedi, Joint Director and Secretary of NCB and Reetam Chaudhary, Co-founder of TraceXero Technologies Private Limited, at NCB Ballabgarh, Haryana.
Key Details:
Objective: The partnership focuses on promoting sustainable and low-carbon technologies in the cement industry by developing and deploying advanced CCU solutions.
Key Role: The NCB supports the cement and construction materials sector through research, technology development, laboratories, pilot facilities, and technical services, providing scientific assistance to industry, academia, and technology developers.
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- TraceXero Technologies has developed a process that captures Carbon Dioxide (CO2) using a proprietary solvent and converts it into graphitic carbon and graphene, transforming emissions into a valuable material resource.
Key Reason: The cement industry, one of the key pillars of infrastructure development and economic growth, contributes nearly 7% of global CO2 emissions.
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