A ##rban - based pilot project that aims to capture 95 % of carbon dioxide emissions created during the extraction of lime ##s is set to be completed by 2021 . The $ 20.8 m ( $ 24 m ) Low Emissions Intensity Lime And Cement ( plc ) facility at HeidelbergCement in Lixhe is being built by a consortium led by Australian firm Calix , which developed the CO2 capture technology planned for the plant . When operational , it is hoped LEILAC will provide a carbon capture and storage roadmap for the cement and lime sectors .
A Belgium-based pilot project that aims to capture 95% of carbon dioxide emissions created during the production of lime cement is set to be completed by 2021. The €20.8m ($24m) Low Emissions Intensity Lime And Cement (LEILAC) facility at HeidelbergCement in Lixhe is being built by a consortium led by Australian firm Calix, which developed the CO2 capture technology planned for the plant. When operational, it is hoped LEILAC will provide a carbon capture and storage roadmap for the cement and lime sectors.