Adani Cement has made a significant advancement in the cement industry by announcing the world’s first commercial deployment of the RotoDynamic Heater™ (RDH™) technology at its Boyareddypalli plant in Andhra Pradesh. This groundbreaking initiative is in collaboration with Coolbrook and aims to reduce carbon emissions by approximately 60,000 tonnes annually. The RDH™ technology is designed to decarbonize the calcination phase of cement production, which is notably the most environmentally damaging aspect of the process due to its reliance on fossil fuels. By utilizing Adani Cement's extensive renewable energy portfolio, the RDH™ system will ensure that all generated industrial heat is completely carbon emission-free.

This deployment is a key part of Adani Cement's broader sustainability strategy, which includes increasing the use of alternative fuels and resources (AFR) to 30% and achieving a 60% share of green power by FY28. The RDH™ technology will facilitate the drying and enhancement of alternative fuels, allowing for a significant reduction in fossil fuel consumption. Vinod Bahety, CEO of Adani Cement's Cement Business, emphasized that the partnership with Coolbrook represents a major leap toward achieving net-zero goals by 2050 while setting a new standard for low-carbon cement manufacturing.

The RotoDynamic Heater™ will deliver hot gases at around 1000°C, making the utilization of alternative fuels more efficient and sustainable. Both Adani Cement and Coolbrook have identified opportunities for further deployment of this technology across additional projects, aiming to launch at least five more initiatives within the next two years. As Adani Cement strives to position itself as a leader in sustainable manufacturing, this innovative step underscores its commitment to climate leadership and the goal of reducing emissions across the cement industry globally.