Review Article

Cement Types, Composition, Uses and Advantages of Nanocement, Environmental Impact on Cement Production, and Possible Solutions

Table 3

Masses of emitted pollutants from the European cement kilns per year.

PollutantMass emitted (tonnes per year)

CO21.5456 million
CO460–11500
SO2Up to 11125
NOx as NO2334–4670
Dust0.62–522
TOC/VOC2.17–267
HCl0.046–46
HF0.21–23.0
PCCD/PCDF0.0000276–0.627 g per year