News and Updates

Here you will find the latest news on the Protocol Spreadsheet and the Internet Manual.

Date	Title	Comment
January 2020	Internet Manual Update	The English Internet Manual and the Protocol Spreadsheet are now released by the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA).
October 2014	English Internet Manual Update	The English Internet Manual has been adapted following the update of the English Protocol Spreadsheet to v3.1. This particularly includes: A new section describing how to use the new Plant Sheet Transfer, An update of the Line-by-line section according to the detailed Release Notes V3.1, An amendment of the sections on Lower and Higher Heating Values and the Read Me Sheet, Insertion of a new FAQ on Why are some lines invisible in the Company sheet? Harmonisation of the Glossary Up-to-date screenshots Some smaller editorial adaptations and finally An update of the technical design of the website, described in the Quick Start section on How to use this manual.
09. December 2013	Protocol Spreadsheet updated to V3.1	Release with some major and several minor changes. See Release Notes V3.1 for further information. Click here to download the latest version of the Protocol Spreadsheet.
11. November 2013	Internet Manual updated	Inclusion of the Chinese Internet Manual and example for calculating the dust return correction: Internet Manual > By task > CO₂ Emissions from Calcination > Example
22. December 2011	Protocol Spreadsheet and manual updated to V3.04	Service release with one major and several minor changes. See Release Notes V3.04 (December 2011) for further information.
5. August 2011	Initial publication of Protocol Spreadsheetand Internet Manual	The Internet Manual has been designed to help the users to apply the Cement CO₂ and Energy Protocol and work with the Protocol Spreadsheet according to the Protocol Guidance Document. Answers to additional or very specific questions are provided in the section of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The FAQ section will by updated with answers from the CSICement Sustainability Initiative when needed. Changes and updates to the Internet Manual will be indicated in this list.