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The project aims to achieve zero non-recyclable waste, following the Europe 2020 roadmap defined by the European Union Cementos Portland Valderrivas is currently involved in an environ- mental collaboration project with Saint-Gobain PAM España, a com - pany at the forefront of the produc- tion and marketing of ductile iron pipes. The project aims to achieve zero non-recyclable waste, following the Europe 2020 roadmap defined by the European Union, which is further evidence of the company’s environmental commitment. The objective is to recover, as raw material, approximately 3,500 ton - nes of cement sludge generated in the production process of the Saint-Gobain PAM España factory located in Santander, to convert it into energy to power the furnaces of the Cantabrian cement factory in Mataporquera. cement Commited to boosting the circu- lar economy The director of the Cementos Port- land Valderrivas Group factory in Mataporquera, Beatriz Malagón, explained the commitment to pro- mote the circular economy as a line of work in the Energy Transi - tion and Climate Neutrality Plan 2021-2030 of the aforementioned cement factory. The initial objecti- ve is to work with waste producers B U S I N E S S 25 B U S I N E S S