Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company renowned for high-quality cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and other related products, has announced the launch of ECOPlanet Unicem, Nigeria’s 1st low-carbon multipurpose cement.
This innovative cement, designed with over 30% reduction in CO2 emissions, signifies a major step in Lafarge Africa’s ongoing commitment to sustainable building solutions. Produced from its Mfamosing plant in Cross River State, ECOPlanet will be unveiled nationwide by the end of the year, as Lafarge Africa aims to double its market presence and enable low-carbon construction at scale.
Speaking at the launch event held at Carlton Swiss Hotel in Enugu, attended by key industry stakeholders, government officials, and enthusiastic customers, The Group Managing Director/CEO, Lafarge Africa Plc, Lolu Alade – Akinyemi emphasised the company’s dedication to sustainability and innovation. “At Lafarge Africa, our vision has always been to lead the building solutions industry in innovation and sustainability. The launch of ECOPlanet Unicem is not just about introducing a new product; it’s about redefining the way we think about construction and its impact on our environment.”
