The cost of fly ash blended cement, which is a traditional clinker substitute already commercially used, ranged between 25 and 30 USD/t CO₂ as of 2023. In comparison, natural pozzoline - a sustainable and emerging clinker replacement - had a cost of 70 to 75 USD/t CO₂.
Costs of selected emerging solutions for decarbonizing cement production worldwide as of 2023
(in U.S. dollars per metric ton of carbon dioxide)
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Cleantech Group. (January 27, 2025). Costs of selected emerging solutions for decarbonizing cement production worldwide as of 2023 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton of carbon dioxide) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557813/cement-decarbonization-costs-by-approach/
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