1:Cement
industries are a major source of pollution in our country. The cement industries
have been categorized as highly polluting industries by the Central Pollution
Control Board.
2:The main pollutants emitted from cement industries include
Particulate Matter, Sulphur Dioxide, and Nitrogen Dioxide.
3:The production of
cement also releases greenhouse gases both directly and indirectly.
4:The heating
of limestone releases Carbon dioxide directly, while the burning of fossil
fuels to heat the kiln indirectly results in Carbon dioxide emissions.