Abbreviations and Acronyms
- AI
- artificial intelligence
- B2DS
- Beyond 2°C Scenario
- BCSA
- Belite sulphoaluminate clinker(s) (same as BYF)
- BAT
- best available technology
- BIM
- building information modelling
- BPC
- belite-rich Portland clinker(s)
- BYF
- belite ye’elimite-ferrite clinker
- CCSC
- carbonatable calcium silicate clinker(s)
- CCS/U
- carbon capture and storage/and utilization
- CO2
- carbon dioxide
- CSA
- calcium sulphoaluminate clinker
- CSI
- Cement Sustainability Initiative
- EPD
- Environmental Product Declaration
- EPO
- European Patent Office
- ETP
- Energy Technology Perspectives
- ETS
- Emissions Trading System
- GBFS
- granulated blast furnace slag
- GGBS
- ground granulated blast furnace slag
- GJ
- gigajoule(s)
- GNR
- Getting the Numbers Right Dataset
- GT
- gigatonnes
- IEA
- International Energy Agency
- MJ
- megajoule(s)
- MOMS
- magnesium oxides derived from magnesium silicates
- mt
- million tonnes
- OPC
- Ordinary Portland Cement
- RTS
- Reference Technology Scenario
- SBT
- science-based target
- SCM
- supplementary cementitious material
- SDG
- Sustainable Development Goal
- t
- tonne(s)
- VAT
- value-added tax
- WIPO
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- 2DS
- 2°C Scenario