Future in Action

Building a better future, materially.

We are a global building materials company leading the transition to a net-zero construction industry through innovation, decarbonization, and circular solutions.

Our ambition is not incremental. We are reinventing the way the world builds — with lower carbon, smarter systems, and lasting impact for generations to come.
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Fernando A. González
Chief Executive Officer
Cutting Edge Sprint
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A company-wide, ninety-day mobilization to accelerate our Future in Action program. Three pillars, clear metrics, and execution at scale across all operations.

Vertua Scale-Up

Expanding low-carbon cement and concrete to 100% of our markets, with third-party verified EPDs and real-time CO₂ tracking in every delivery.

Target: 50% of sales by 2025

Digital Plant

AI-driven kiln control, predictive maintenance, and autonomous logistics deployed across 60+ integrated plants for efficiency and safety.

-12% thermal energy intensity

Circularity Loop

Industrial-scale use of alternative fuels, construction demolition waste, and by-products to displace virgin materials entirely.

70% alt fuels by 2030
Materials
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From cement to concrete to urbanization solutions — products engineered for performance without compromise on carbon.

Since 2020
Vertua
Our low-carbon portfolio delivering up to 70% CO₂ reduction today, with Vertua Net-Zero Concrete available via carbon capture and offsets.
Since 2023
Regenera
Circularity business managing waste streams from cities and industries, transforming them into sustainable fuels and recycled materials.
Ongoing
Urbanization Solutions
Integrated offerings: permeable concrete, rapid-build housing, energy-efficient pavements, and resilient infrastructure systems.
Future in Action
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We invest in, pilot, and scale breakthrough technologies that will define construction in 2050 — today.

Carbon Capture

Leading CCUS projects in Mexico, USA, and EMEA, including full-scale oxyfuel kilns and direct separation technologies.

1Mt+ CO₂ / year capacity

Clean Hydrogen

Piloting hydrogen injection to replace fossil fuels in high-temperature processes, reducing clinker factor further.

Partnership with TES

3D Printing

Proprietary D.fab admixtures enabling large-scale, low-carbon 3D printing for housing and infrastructure.

50% faster construction

Solar Fuels

Investment in Synhelion to produce carbon-neutral fuels using solar heat, closing the loop on cement decarbonization.

CEMEX Ventures
-40%
CO₂ by 2030 (vs 1990)
100%
Clean power EU 2025
30+
Ventures portfolio
2050
Net-zero target