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Revolutionising Green and Smart Mining in Inner Mongolia

Revolutionising Green and Smart Mining in Inner Mongolia

Revolutionising Green and Smart Mining in Inner Mongolia An open-pit mine in Inner Mongolia, China, is taking the bull by the horns, setting a new benchmark for green and smart mining by adopting XCMG Machinery’s comprehensive unmanned construction solutions. By integrating a fleet of electric aut...
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Reconomy Framework aims to revolutionise Construction Waste Management

Reconomy Framework aims to revolutionise Construction Waste Management

Reconomy Framework aims to revolutionise Construction Waste Management With the construction sector facing mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint, Reconomy, a leading circular economy specialist, has launched a new regulatory framework designed to overhaul the UK’s construction waste ma...
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Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices

Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices

Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices Sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have in the construction industry. As environmental concerns rise and clients increasingly prioritise green practices, construction companies are under pressure to not only build...
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STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader

STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader

STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader In a ground-breaking move towards sustainable construction, STRABAG, in collaboration with Liebherr and Energie Steiermark, has launched a pilot project to test a hydrogen-powered wheel loader at the Gratkorn quarry in Styria, Austria. This innovat...
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KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting

KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting

KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting As cities strive to cut down on emissions and rethink urban mobility, one clear winner is emerging: the bicycle. Quiet, emission-free, and surprisingly efficient, bikes are transforming how we get around, and KfW IPEX-Bank is pu...
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A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows

A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows

A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows Windows, those unassuming frames that bridge our indoor sanctuaries with the bustling world outside, have always been about more than just letting in the light. But as we march towards smarter, more connected spaces, the humbl...
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MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals

MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals

MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals Water contamination from synthetic chemicals is rapidly emerging as one of the most pressing environmental crises worldwide. A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control revealed a startling statistic: 98% of in...
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Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System

Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System

Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System Eaton is shaking up the residential solar and energy storage landscape with its latest innovation—a cutting-edge home energy management system designed to streamline installations and enhance home energy resilience. Dubbed the AbleEdge...
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Empowering Cities of All Sizes for a Smarter, Inclusive Future

Empowering Cities of All Sizes for a Smarter, Inclusive Future

Empowering Cities of All Sizes for a Smarter, Inclusive Future As cities worldwide strive to adapt and thrive in an increasingly digital world, a critical conversation is unfolding around how technology can be leveraged to foster inclusive growth and sustainable development. The upcoming 4th OECD Roundt...
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Vale, Komatsu and Cummins cutting CO2 Emissions with Dual-Fuel Innovation

Vale, Komatsu and Cummins cutting CO2 Emissions with Dual-Fuel Innovation

Vale, Komatsu and Cummins cutting CO2 Emissions with Dual-Fuel Innovation In a bold move towards a more sustainable future, mining giant Vale, together with industry heavyweights Komatsu and Cummins, has launched the ambitious Dual Fuel Program (DF). This innovative partnership aims to retrofit the 830E...
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Regulatory Change is driving a new dawn for Non-Road Mobile Machinery

Regulatory Change is driving a new dawn for Non-Road Mobile Machinery

Regulatory Change is driving a new dawn for Non-Road Mobile Machinery Mark Royse, Head of Sales at Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, explores the highways sector’s changing regulatory landscape and explains why manufacturers are investing heavily in next-generation product development to set new standa...
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How Urban Street Networks and Building Density Influence Flood Severity

How Urban Street Networks and Building Density Influence Flood Severity

How Urban Street Networks and Building Density Influence Flood Severity Urban flooding has become a growing concern worldwide, fuelled by a perfect storm of climate change and rapid urbanisation. From coastal cities to inland towns, the intensification of extreme weather events is a reality that’s shapi...
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Dallas Fort Worth Airport's Journey to Net Zero with Electric Utility Plant

Dallas Fort Worth Airport’s Journey to Net Zero with Electric Utility Plant

Dallas Fort Worth Airport’s Journey to Net Zero with Electric Utility Plant In a bold move towards a greener future, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has embarked on a trailblazing project to build an innovative electric Central Utility Plant (eCUP). The plant is a key component of th...
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Lucy Electric and Lucy Zodion power InstaVolt Rapid EV Charging at Camphill Village Trust

Lucy Electric and Lucy Zodion power InstaVolt Rapid EV Charging at Camphill Village Trust

Lucy Electric and Lucy Zodion power InstaVolt Rapid EV Charging at Camphill Village Trust Lucy Electric a leader in Secondary Power Distribution and Lucy Zodion a leading British manufacturer specialising in street lighting control, smart cities, and EV infrastructure solutions proudly announce their co...
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VolvoCE Circularity Campaign promotes Sustainability in Asia

VolvoCE Circularity Campaign promotes Sustainability in Asia

VolvoCE Circularity Campaign promotes Sustainability in Asia In Region Asia, Volvo Construction Equipment has launched its 2024 Circularity Campaign. It aims to proactively promote the company’s sustainability goals by enhancing the use of remanufactured parts and increasing understanding of circularity...
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EIB and ANA invest €50m to drive Sustainable Airports in Portugal

EIB and ANA invest €50m to drive Sustainable Airports in Portugal

EIB and ANA invest €50m to drive Sustainable Airports in Portugal In a significant leap towards sustainable aviation, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Aeroportos de Portugal (ANA) have cemented a €50 million finance contract aimed at reducing carbon emissions across nine airports in mainland Portu...
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Building the Future with Innovation and Growth

Building the Future with Innovation and Growth

Building the Future with Innovation and Growth In a world where the construction industry serves as a linchpin for economic development, innovation has become the key to sustaining growth and navigating the challenges ahead. This sentiment resonates strongly in a recent report written by Columbia Busine...
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