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Holcomb Scientific Research Ltd (HSR), a research and development company, has announced a scientific breakthrough in 100 percent clean energy production with the launch...
More environmentally-friendly heavy goods vehicles are allowed on Britainβs roads, thanks to new Government regulations coming into effect today (14th February). The new...
At the One Ocean Summit in Brest (France), a number of port authorities and stakeholders around the world signed a joint-commitment to reduce the environmental impact of...
Although climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our time, it holds immense opportunities for creative and innovative solutions. Vattenfall has a unique positi...
Snail trails found on solar panels arenβt what you think they are. Instead of a slimy trail made by an actual snail, this description is actually referencing the discolor...
Article by James Tucker, Business Development Manager (Construction) at Siltbuster. Across all sectors, there has been an acknowledgement of the need to protect the envir...
Hyundai Motor Group announced its 2022 first half ZER01NE Accelerator program, an open innovation platform to facilitate collaboration between start-ups and Hyundai Motor...
Ramirent empowering Green Machines in Norway Ramirent is now transforming the customer centre at Alnabru into the company’s green shift centre in Greater Oslo. All...
Technologies forming part of the βfourth industrial revolutionβ can improve the economic and environmental sustainability of industries that contributes around 11% of all...
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by Montrealβs exo to design, manufacture, and commission 10 Charger locomotives, the industry leading sustainable platform th...
Infinitum Electric, creator of the breakthrough air-core motor, today announced at the 2022 AHR Expo a new product line specifically built to support Canadian HVAC fan, p...
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. and Synhelion announce the successful production of the worldβs first solar clinker, the key component of cement, a significant step towards develop...
University of Delaware engineers have demonstrated a way to effectively capture 99% of carbon dioxide from air using a novel electrochemical system powered by hydrogen. I...
Asphalt Producers and Baghouse Manufacturers are forced to seek out alternative high-heat fabrics for particulate dust filtration amidst the Global Nomex/Meta-Aramid shor...
The construction industry and built environment plays a pivotal role in our everyday lives, and in the UK alone contributes Β£90 billion to the economy, providing 2.9 mill...
The largest independent hire company in the UK, GAP Hire Solutions, has achieved a Silver Level accolade at the 2021 Scottish Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Pr...
A novel plan that offers partnership in keeping the United States electric grid stable and reliable could be a win-win for consumers and utility operators. The largest ev...
Sustainable design practices must be a top priority for garden design in 2022, according to leading drainage manufacturer, ACO Water Management. While a number of trends...
Royal BAM Groupβs Dutch civil engineering company (BAM Infra Nederland) has commissioned Wirtgen and New Electric to convert an asphalt spreading machine into the world...
Cheshire East Highways, an integrated highways services contract working on behalf of Ringway Jacobs, recently undertook a major improvement scheme on the A51 through Nan...
In an effort to accelerate the pace of change in the waste recycling sector, Long Island, New York-based Posillico Inc. has invested in a new 20tph hydrovac waste washing...
The Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) conference, exhibition and showcase returns from 15 β 17 March 2022. It will feature 50 innovative e...
The climate crisis requires ramping up usage of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, but with intermittent availability, scalable energy storage is a challenge....
Hydrogen Utopia International PLC, a company pioneering non-recyclable waste plastics to hydrogen technology, has announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Mit...
Hardstaff Barriers, which manufactures and supplies vehicle restraint systems (VRS) and security barriers, is now ensuring that all personal protective equipment that can...
Hydrogen Utopia International PLC a company pioneering non-recyclable waste plastics to hydrogen technology, is delighted to announce that its wholly owned Polish subsidi...
As populations continue to grow, we see an increasing demand for supporting infrastructure. There are more cars on the roads; as such, we need to construct and repair mor...
Environmental protection requirements are increasingly more stringent, and the demand for equipment replacement is huge. According to Emissions Control Technical Requirem...
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. released 16 new energy products in eight major categories on November 26Β at its Lugu Industrial Park inΒ Changsh...
Energy, the renewable energy technology specialist, has launched the Crossflow Wind Turbine which will make it easier for highways projects to incorporate wind power. The...
Heliogen, a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar power, today announced a new technological breakthrough in the production of low-cost renewable energy. In f...
In accordance with the commitments made last July, Rio Tinto QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) and its partner Crossboundary Energy (CBE) today laid the foundation stone for...
As a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge Canada is making it easier for mining companies to extract material sustainably. A new ultra low car...
Power management company Eaton today announced its Vehicle Group has introduced a complete portfolio ofΒ variable valve actuation (VVA) technologiesΒ to help commercial veh...
Digger giant JCB has taken delivery of the latest Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car β just as it develops its own hydrogen engine technology. The vehicle is among the f...
Expro, a leading provider of energy services, today launches Galea™ β the worldβs first fully autonomous well intervention system β to maximize production while re...
Using the Advanced Photon Sourceβs ultrabright X-rays, researchers have determined that sunlight itself can improve the efficiency of 2D materials used to collect solar e...
Retrofitting an existing masonry cavity walled building with a green or living wall can reduce the amount of heat lost through its structure by more than 30%, according t...
Strategic alliance will transform mining with a comprehensive mining system including the rapid deployment of an all-electric autonomous haulage fleet with an initial inv...
Bedfordshire civil engineering contractor ECL has equipped its 100th machine with the FuelActive clean diesel pick-up system. The company, which operates a fleet of more...
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