Renewables
Meta strikes deal to help bring a low-carbon cement plant to Missouri
CEII brief
Canary Media reported on 30 Oct 2026: Meta strikes deal to help bring a low-carbon cement plant to Missouri.
Read the full story on Canary MediaTech companies say they’re seeking low-carbon construction materials to limit the climate impact of their data centers. But very little clean cement or green steel is actually being produced in the U.S. today, and only in a handful of locations.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © Canary Media. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.