Sustainability News in Construction and Infrastructure
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Green Li-ion, a lithium-ion battery recycling technology company, announced the launch of its first commercial-scale installation to produce sustainable, battery-grade ma...
Dr. Chana Poomee will continued his excellent leadership of The Thai Cement Manufactures Association for another term. Dr. Poomee presented his vision statement ‘TC...
Sweden leads Europe in revolutionizing CO2 emission reduction and energy efficiency through smart energy solutions, resulting in increased property value. Building energy...
In the ever-evolving world of construction, a revolution is underway as 2024 marks a pivotal moment, with CEMEX Venture’s CleanTech Construction Map lighting the pa...
Fluke Corp, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation and a global leader in test and measurement instruments, announced the launch of the PVA-1500 Series I-V curv...
Copper smelting is a major source of copper production, generating significant amounts of slag. In 2022, China produced over 11,000 kilotons of refined copper, leading to...
In the face of rapid urbanization, China has embarked on an impressive journey of urban greening, transforming the environmental narrative from degradation to sustainabil...
Heidelberg Materialsβ Ribblesdale cement works in Lancashire is taking part in a ground-breaking project to establish the feasibility of using ammonia as a source of hydr...
The push for renewable energy is critical in addressing climate change, with wind power at the forefront. As the leading emitter of greenhouse gases, China has embarked o...
By optimizing airβfuel mixing conditions for efficient ammonia combustion, the study brings us closer to viable ammonia-fuelled vehicles The use of ammonia as a fuel addr...
Komatsu Ltd., has developed and unveiled a concept machine for an electric forklift powered by sodium-ion batteries, ready to start PoC tests at customer worksites from M...
In the bustling world of urban development, a ground-breaking paradigm is making waves, promising to redefine our cities’ futures. This new approach, known as the e...
Leading construction materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, has launched Foamix Eco, a ground-breaking, onsite asphalt material that can achieve carbon neutral status....
Despite the commitment from various governments to reduce carbon emissions and ambitious goals from industry leaders to achieve net zero by 2050, the construction industr...
For the first time, a hydrogel material made of nanocellulose and algae has been tested as an alternative, greener architectural material. The study, from Chalmers Univer...
Global energy storage platform provider Powin LLC and Galp, Portugalβs leading integrated energy company, have partnered to install a utility-scale battery energy storage...
Millions of working professionals are required to wear protective workwear and PPE items every day. FromΒ construction to the rail and highways sectors, employers and the...
The circular economy just closed the loop on scrap aluminium, thanks to a new patent-pending technology developed at the Department of Energyβs Pacific Northwest National...
Sweco will be supporting Dutch energy operator Gasunie in the development of a new energy infrastructure, enabling the operatorβs transition from transportation of natura...
More than half of the worldβs populationβ4.4 billion peopleβlives in cities, and that proportion will grow to two-thirds by the year 2050, according to the United Nations...
Heidelberg Materials UK has become the first building materials company to achieve certification to the updated BES 6001 standard across its business. The Framework Stand...
In a remarkable double endeavour to accelerate Europe’s transition to renewable energy, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has made two sig...
Intersect Power has announced the commercial operation of its Lumina Solar project, located in Scurry County, TX, on January 3, 2024. The Lumina project generates 828 MWp...
To achieve the goal of a climate-neutral Switzerland by 2050, strategies and processes with a negative CO2 balance are necessary.Β These so-called negative emission techno...
In a recentΒ studyΒ published in Volume 18 of the journalΒ Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, scientists from Jinan University discuss a new, eco-friendly way to clean...
AΒ studyΒ published online on October 30, 2023, in the journal ofΒ Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering,Β addresses the crucial waste management challenges fa...
Since their world première at Bauma 2022, the compact electric rollers have been impressing users on a daily basis in the road-building, gardening and landscaping sectors...
Terravis Energy, a subsidiary of Worksport Ltd, has been stirring up the residential heating and cooling market with its latest venture β a Cold Climate, Air Source Resid...
In a world fervently seeking sustainable solutions, Nextracker, a global frontrunner in solar tracker and software technology, has hit a ground-breaking milestone. The co...
Advanced metals recycling companyΒ Cyclic MaterialsΒ today announces successful results from its new Kingston, Ontario pilot plant, where its proprietary Mag-Xtract™...
On a mission to reinvent the worldβs relationship with carbon, Mission Zero Technologies (MZT) have deployed their first commercially-financed DAC system in the UK seven...
Alfa Laval, the global leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation, and fluid handling, and Bisviridi, a new company part of the BioteCH4 group, the leading anaerobic...
HD Hyundai today announced that it will present its innovative vision to create and encourage sustainability on land under the name Xite Transformation at CES 2024, the w...
In the heart of a bustling world where the construction industry often finds itself at odds with environmental sustainability, a ground-breaking alliance emerges, setting...
In an era where climate change looms large, the humble tree has emerged as an unsung hero in the urban tapestry. At the University of Gothenburg, researchers have been de...
In a world grappling with the pressing issue of environmental pollution, particularly marine debris, a beacon of innovation shines from South Korea. The Korea Institute o...
In an era where the clarion call for environmental sustainability resonates louder than ever, Eagle Materials Inc. has taken a definitive leap forward. The company recent...
Cemex announced that it now has over 1,000 heavy-duty trucks powered with lower-carbon fuels as part of a comprehensive transition strategy seeking to decarbonize its glo...
Mercom Capital Group, a clean energy communications and research firm, has released its Annual Global Report announcing the ten leading global large-scale solar PV develo...
Today, at COP28, Energy Dome has announced funding commitments for its first CO2-based and innovative thermo-mechanical energy storage system to be located in Sardinia, I...
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