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Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries
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REACH consortium "flue dust from cement clinker production"
Sustainable Process Industry through Resource and Energy Efficiency
ZVC SR - (Association of Slovak Cement Producers )
Hungarian Cement Concrete & Lime Association
Heidelberg Materials Kunda AS-i
Heidelberg Materials Cement Sverige
Heidelberg Materials Sement Norge
France Ciment / Organisation professionnelle de l'industrie cimentière française
MPA – Minerals Products Association - Cement
VÖZ – Vereinigung der Österreichischen Zementindustrie / Association of the Austrian Cement Industry
BACI - Bulgarian Association of Cement Industry
Svaz výrobcu cementu CR / Czech Cement Association
VDZ– Verein Deutscher Zementwerke e.V.
PCA – Stowarzyszenie Producentów Cementu / The Polish Cement Association
ATIC – Associação Técnica da Indústria de Cimento / Technical Association of the Cement Industry
Cementa Industrija Srbije / Serbian Cement Industry Association
Oficemen – Agrupación de Fabricantes de Cemento de España / Association of Spanish Cement Producers
UKRCEMENT - Association of Cement Producers of Ukraine
Hellenic Cement Industry Association
Febelcem – Fédération de l’Industrie Cimentière Belge / Association of the Belgian Cement Industry
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Industrial Policy Director
Rob is the Industrial Policy Director at Cement Europe since 2021. He graduated in 1991 as a chemical engineer from the Technical University Twente in the Netherlands. As a chemical engineer, he started my career in public services as responsible for environmental permitting with focus on emissions to the air at the Provincie Limburg in the Netherlands. In 1996, he started to work with the cement industry as Process Engineer in the Maastricht plant of ENCI. In 2004, Rob was appointed the CO2 Coordinator at Heidelberg Cement in Heidelberg, Germany. In 2007, his position on climate change was combined with policy issues as Director EU Public Affairs of HeidelbergCement in Heidelberg, Germany. Early 2021, he started to work at Cement Europe.
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