Latvia: Schwenk Latvija plans to invest €500m in a project to neutralise the carbon footprint of its Brocēni cement plant in Saldus by 2032. This will eliminate 800,000t/yr of CO₂ emissions, Baltic Business Daily has reported. The project is an EU Net Zero Emission Industry Act strategic project.
Latvian Minister of Economy Viktors Valainis said "Latvia is able to compete for European industrial projects and become one of the leaders in the development of green industry in the Baltics."
