18th Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition on alternative fuels for cement and lime 2025
17 - 18 September 2025, Milan, Italy
NH Milano Congress Centre, Strada 2, 7, 20057 Assago, Milan, Italy
Full-day optional course 'Introduction to alternative fuels for cement and lime' on Tuesday 16 September 2025
Optional tour to MAAG Gear on 16 September 2025
Optional field trip to Heidelberg Materials' Rezzato cement plant on Friday 19 September 2025
The Global CemFuels Conference and Exhibition has established itself as the largest specialised annual alternative fuels conference and exhibition in the world, attracting more than 200 international delegates and many exhibitors each year.
The 18th Global CemFuels event in 2025 will showcase the best alternative fuels projects and equipment from the cement industry from around the world. Fuel mix optimisation and combustion and pyro-process optimisation will be examined in depth. Hydrogen and ammonia use as alternative fuels for cement and lime production will also be covered. Delegates are expected to attend from more than 40 countries, to learn from experts how to start to use - or to increase their use of - alternative fuels. Increasing numbers of AF suppliers, traders and buyers have been attending, making CemFuels a great place to come and do business to secure your AF supply. If your business is in alternative fuels for the cement and lime industry, then you must attend!
Main themes
- Trends
- Markets
- Technology
- Combustion
- Fuel mix optimisation
- Problems and solutions
- Networking
- Business opportunities
- News and developments
Who should attend?
- Cement and lime producers wishing to reduce their fuel and energy bills
- Legislators and regulators
- Alternative fuels equipment manufacturers
- Fuels traders & shippers
- Those with an interest in fuel project financing
- Energy and fuel analysts
- Academics & researchers
Delegate comments on CemFuels Dublin 2024
- Nice atmosphere
- It was extremely well organised
- Great team! Thx U
- Warm atmosphere
- Well organized.
- Awesome event for awesome people :p
- Superb experience! Really the organizers are always making it even better every year.
- Excellent welcome and ambiance
- Appreciated the work load that Global Cement Magazine invested into the event!
- Thank you Global cement team!
- Real global show!
- Good job. Keep on organising
- A high-quality event with thoughtful preparation and concrete outcomes.
- Keep continue great work.
- It was amazingly good
- Great spirit!
- Good job
- Well done! I enjoyed, like the past years. Global Cement is tbe best!
- Very good atmosphere and excellent networking
Conference fees
Super early-bird rate from €775
Early-bird rate from €875
Standard rate from €975
Final rate from €1075
The registration fee includes attendance at the conference and exhibition, conference programme booklet including delegate names/company/country, and download of all available presentations in PDF format, participation in networking/speed-dating sessions, delegate name badge, special distribution magazine, coffee breaks and snacks, lunches, welcome reception and farewell reception. The CemFuels Awards Gala Dinner is optional and is bookable during registration. Delegates are responsible for organising and paying for their own accommodation and travel arrangements.
Delegates are strongly urged to stay at the conference hotel, for ease of access to all conference facilities.
Italian companies are not charged VAT during registration, but are responsible for paying Italian VAT through the reverse charge mechanism. All other customers are charged Italian VAT. Companies in the EU may be able to reclaim Italian VAT. Companies from outside the EU will not be able to reclaim Italian VAT. For further information on Italian VAT, please refer to our VAT page.
Super Early-Bird registration is €775 (€945.50 including VAT at 22%) and will apply until 30 April 2025. The Early-Bird rate of €875 (€1067.50 including VAT) starts on 1 May 2025, and is followed by the Standard rate of €975 (€1189.50 including VAT) until 21 August 2025. The Final rate of €1075 (€1311.50 including VAT) will apply from 22 August 2025. Cement producers benefit from a €100 discount on the pre-VAT rates, with cement-producer employees of Global Cement's partner associations (AUCBM, GCCA, WCA) able to access a further €100 pre-VAT discount on registration fee (discounts available during registration). Confirmed speakers register for €715 (€872.30 including VAT). Confirmed cement-producer-speakers register free. Attendance at the Global CemFuels Awards Dinner is €150 (€165 including VAT at 10%).
The full-day course 'Introduction to alternative fuels for cement and lime' on Tuesday 16 September 2025 is an optional extra, bookable during registration. The cost is €355 per person (€433.10 including VAT at 22%) or €295 (€359.90 including VAT) for cement-producer partners.
The field trip to Heidelberg Materials Rezzato plant will take place on Friday 19 September 2025, and is bookable during registration at a cost of €75 (€82.50 including VAT of 10%). Numbers are limited. Bring your own safety shoes - 'No safety shoes, no tour'!
The organisers reserve the right to alter future registration fees on an ongoing-basis, if required by currency movements or other unavoidable circumstances. Pre-existing bookings will not be affected.
If you are approached by any company to book rooms, they are trying to scam you! ONLY use the link on the Global CemFuels accommodation page to book your rooms!
Previously...
17th Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition on alternative fuels and hydrogen for cement and lime 2024
18 - 19 September 2024, Dublin, Ireland
With field trip to Platin Works, Irish Cement on 20 September 2024
Including 'Introduction to alternative fuels for cement and lime' full-day short course by Alterline, on 17 September 2024
Delegate comments from previous Global CemFuels Conferences
- Friendly, easy-going atmosphere
- The gala dinner is always nice
- Great to use the app for questions
- Good conference, looking forward to my next one
- A thoroughly enjoyable event and looking forward to next year
- The conference is the best platform for cement producers in ME [Middle East] to catch up with the rest of the world to use AF and help clean up the environment.
- Good time management and the gala dinner was great.
- Congratulations for the overall experience
- Thanks for the good conference
- Excellent organisation
- Punctuality, professionality, quality
- Great conference, well organised
- Very well organised conference -right place, open peoiple - good chance to make networking and find a solution for many problems related to alternative fuels
- Many thanks for all organisers and standby team of Global Cement.
- Better than excellent!