# Heidelberg Materials gets planning for net-zero cement CCS plant in Wales

Heidelberg Materials UK has secured planning permission to build a carbon capture facility at its Padeswood cement works in Flintshire, north Wales. The facility will capture up to 800,000 tonnes of CO2 per year and is expected to be operational by 2029, producing evoZero net-zero cement.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-09
- Where: Padeswood, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
- Value: $505.0M (405.6M GBP)
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 2029
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 800,000 tonnes CO2 per year
- Products: evoZero carbon-captured net-zero cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Heidelberg Materials UK](https://endata.com/companies/75469.md)

## Sources

- [constructionnews.co.uk](https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/buildings/planning-approved-for-net-zero-cement-works-09-04-2025/), 2025-04-09: "Cement is essential to the UK’s transition to net zero."

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