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NMITE’s expertise driving Sustainable Change from Hereford to Tanzania
NMITE’s expertise driving Sustainable Change from Hereford to Tanzania Ben Shirley, a Teaching Fellow in Architectural Practice at NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) has...
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CIHT and Kier Transportation improving Carbon Literacy with E-learning
CIHT and Kier Transportation improving Carbon Literacy with E-learning The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) is collaborating with Kier Transportation to deliver essential...
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Paving the Path to a Greener Tomorrow with Sustainable Innovations
Paving the Path to a Greener Tomorrow with Sustainable Innovations The construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, driven by the urgent need to reduce its enviro...
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FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification
FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway is now British Standards Institute (BSI) certified to PAS 2080:2023, the global standard for t...
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Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth
Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth As global understanding and awareness of environmental and social impacts progresses, today, Balfour Beatty, the international...
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Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024
Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024 Volvo Days 2024, held in the scenic town of Eskilstuna, Sweden, was nothing short of a spectacle. Volvo Construction Equipment (C...
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Canal del Dique in Colombia set for $835m restoration
Canal del Dique in Colombia set for $835m restoration In the vibrant Caribbean region of Colombia, a monumental project is underway to rejuvenate the Canal del Dique. The concessionaire, Ecosistemas d...
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New Concrete Sustainability App wins Tarmac Innovation Challenge
New Concrete Sustainability App wins Tarmac Innovation Challenge An innovative digital analysis tool that can help to improve the sustainability of concrete has been named the winner of Tarmac’s 2023...
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Ensuring Social Sustainability in Construction Supply Chains
Ensuring Social Sustainability in Construction Supply Chains Ensuring a commitment to health and safety is a well-established practice. However, as Alex Minett, Global Head of New Markets at Veriforce...
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The Path to Greener Construction includes Accurate Machine Emissions Data
The Path to Greener Construction includes Accurate Machine Emissions Data Large diesel engine equipment wheeled, and static are significant producers of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on a global scal...
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Ferrovial specifies Renewable Sourced Energy during Paris Metro Project
Ferrovial specifies Renewable Sourced Energy during Paris Metro Project Ferrovial, through its Construction division, alongside its French partner, Spie batignolles, have reached an agreement with Éle...
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Are Biobased Building Materials less Sustainable than Concrete?
Are Biobased Building Materials less Sustainable than Concrete? Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered that mycelium composites, biobased materials made from fungi and agricultural re...
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Cemex US to Power Fleet in Southern California with Natural Gas
Cemex US to Power Fleet in Southern California with Natural Gas Cemex, a leader in the building materials industry, and Clean Energy Fuels Corp., the largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the tran...
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Competitive Sustainability in Construction is real and it’s accelerating
Competitive Sustainability in Construction is real and it’s accelerating We’ve been banging the drum on competitive sustainability since the Fall of 2023 and, as our recent sustainability report showe...
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Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Development: Oleksandr Stozhok’s Vision for the Future of Electric Transportation
Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Development: Oleksandr Stozhok’s Vision for the Future of Electric Transportation Mechanical engineering occupies a critical role in the sustainable develo...
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Demystifying the Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Asphalt Plants
Demystifying the Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Asphalt Plants Understanding what happens behind the gates at an asphalt plant can dispel many misconceptions. This article explores...
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Volvo Construction Equipment leading Sustainable Change
Volvo Construction Equipment leading Sustainable Change VolvoCE is leading sustainable change by disclosing the industry’s most extensive catalogue of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) reports – ma...
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Yunex Traffic to unveil new Sustainable Actis Traffic Signal Range at Traffex
Yunex Traffic to unveil new Sustainable Actis Traffic Signal Range at Traffex Yunex Traffic will be exhibiting a range of innovative and intelligent solutions at this year’s Traffex exhibition. With t...
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AXIAN Group Champions Sustainability and Leadership in Africa
AXIAN Group Champions Sustainability and Leadership in Africa AXIAN Group, a prominent pan-African conglomerate operating across five sectors, including energy and telecommunications, has intensified...
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Wirtgen celebrates Sustainable Road Construction Technologies at Intermat
Wirtgen celebrates Sustainable Road Construction Technologies at Intermat The Wirtgen Group draws positive conclusions after the end of the Intermat show in Paris. Numerous professional visitors to th...
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NanoBioLubricants to make Industrial Grinding practices Eco-Friendly
NanoBioLubricants to make Industrial Grinding practices Eco-Friendly Traditional grinding processes heavily depend on metalworking fluids that contain harmful chemicals, posing significant environment...
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DfT and Highways Sector Council launch Toolkit to help industry meet PAS 2080
DfT and Highways Sector Council launch Toolkit to help industry meet PAS 2080 The Department for Transport (DfT) in the UK has endorsed the industry group Highways Sector Council as it launches their...
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Infinitum unveils Sustainable Electric Motor for Commercial Applications
Infinitum unveils Sustainable Electric Motor for Commercial Applications At the AHR Expo, Infinitum, creator of the sustainable air-core motor, unveiled the next generation of its award-winning Aircor...
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Sustainability of Powder and Wire Additive Feedstock
Sustainability of Powder and Wire Additive Feedstock The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association a global advocacy group focused on promoting sustainable additive manufacturing industry practice...
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Scaling up Nanomaterials for Sustainable Manufacturing
Scaling up Nanomaterials for Sustainable Manufacturing As electronic devices get smaller, the materials needed to create them get smaller as well. Nanoscience is the study of extremely small materials...
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Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings
Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings When winter weather strikes, road safety takes priority. If not properly treated, icy, snow-covered roads create conditions ripe...
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Veriforce CHAS launches Verified Social Sustainability Assessment Solution
Veriforce CHAS launches Verified Social Sustainability Assessment Solution Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management and compliance specialist, has introduced CHAS Social Sustainability –...
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Sandvik Hybrid Recycling Solution the Sustainable choice for Stuart Partners
Sandvik Hybrid Recycling Solution the Sustainable choice for Stuart Partners Playing their part in the drive towards a more sustainable future, Stuart Partners Ltd. have recently invested in a Sandvik...
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Mammoet showcases sustainability on Tunnel Section Transport Project in Belgium
Mammoet showcases sustainability on Tunnel Section Transport Project in Belgium What began as a standard skidding operation became a unique opportunity for Mammoet to demonstrate how it could lower th...
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Decarbonizing Construction for a Greener Planet
Decarbonizing Construction for a Greener Planet Despite the commitment from various governments to reduce carbon emissions and ambitious goals from industry leaders to achieve net zero by 2050, the co...
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Autostrade per l’Italia investing €1bn for EV charging and Sustainability
Autostrade per l’Italia investing €1bn for EV charging and Sustainability Autostrade per l’Italia has successfully placed new Sustainability-Linked Bonds worth €1bn in two tranches of €500m each with...
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The importance of Sustainability in Manufacturing
The importance of Sustainability in Manufacturing Sustainability in manufacturing has been a big topic for many years now and there’s good reason for it. With more and more pressure being put on busin...
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Rebuilding Route E45 in Denmark with Sustainable Cold Recycling
Rebuilding Route E45 in Denmark with Sustainable Cold Recycling A 6.5 km section of the European Route E 45 highway not far from Denmark’s world famous Legoland theme park had to be completely rehabil...
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Rehabilitating a German Motorway with Vögele’s InLine-Pave Sustainable Method
Rehabilitating a German Motorway with Vögele’s InLine-Pave Sustainable Method A section of the southern Berlin orbital needed renewing as a result of severe rut formation. In order to rehabilita...
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Balancing Urban Expansion with Waste Sustainability Challenges
Balancing Urban Expansion with Waste Sustainability Challenges More than half of the world’s population—4.4 billion people—lives in cities, and that proportion will grow to two-thirds by the year 2050...
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The Benefits of Locking Carbon Emissions in to Concrete
The Benefits of Locking Carbon Emissions in to Concrete To achieve the goal of a climate-neutral Switzerland by 2050, strategies and processes with a negative CO2 balance are necessary. These so-calle...
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EIB announces major Investment in Europe’s Green Transition
EIB announces major Investment in Europe’s Green Transition In a landmark move, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has earmarked a staggering €5 billion to bolster wind energy equipment manufact...
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Roelofs Transport’s Technology Transformation
Roelofs Transport’s Technology Transformation In the dynamic world of international haulage, Roelofs Transport has stood out as a forward-thinking player, effectively integrating cutting-edge te...
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Engineering a Sustainable Future with Fortis Foundations
Engineering a Sustainable Future with Fortis Foundations Highways.Today was delighted to host an insightful interview with Will Temperley, the Managing Director and founder of Fortis Foundations. Foun...
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HD Hyundai to uncover Xite Sustainability Transformation at CES
HD Hyundai to uncover Xite Sustainability Transformation at CES HD Hyundai today announced that it will present its innovative vision to create and encourage sustainability on land under the name Xite...
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INTERMAT 2024 driving Sustainability and a leap towards Zero Carbon
INTERMAT 2024 driving Sustainability and a leap towards Zero Carbon From 24 to 27 April 2024, the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre will transform into a crucible of innovation and sustainabilit...
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Eagle Materials and Terra CO2’s path to Greener Cement
Eagle Materials and Terra CO2’s path to Greener Cement In an era where the clarion call for environmental sustainability resonates louder than ever, Eagle Materials Inc. has taken a definitive l...
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EIB’s €9.3 billion pledge is a leap towards Sustainable Transport in Europe
EIB’s €9.3 billion pledge is a leap towards Sustainable Transport in Europe In an unprecedented move, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has unleashed a colossal €9.3 billion financing plan, ear...
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The transformation of Córdoba’s Landscape through Sustainable Forestry
The transformation of Córdoba’s Landscape through Sustainable Forestry In the verdant expanses of Córdoba State in northern Colombia, a remarkable transformation is underway. A region once beleaguered...
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Komatsu’s ground-breaking steps into Remanufacturing
Komatsu’s ground-breaking steps into Remanufacturing Komatsu Ltd., a titan in the construction equipment sector, has recently ventured into the remanufacturing realm, specifically focusing on ca...
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Carbon Capture Concrete Validation could lead to Emissions Trading
Carbon Capture Concrete Validation could lead to Emissions Trading In a ground-breaking development with significant implications for the construction industry and climate change mitigation, researche...
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Indonesia’s vision for their new capital city of Nusantara
Indonesia’s vision for their new capital city of Nusantara The vision of Nusantara, the future capital of Indonesia, set for inauguration on 17 August 2024, is not just an urban development proj...
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Electrifying sustainability with Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Green Energy Leap
Electrifying sustainability with Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Green Energy Leap In line with its commitment to adopt clean energy sources and technologies, Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. reports advanc...
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World RX Racetrack in Hong Kong transformed with VolvoCE solutions
World RX Racetrack in Hong Kong transformed with VolvoCE solutions Accelerating the sustainable transformation of both construction and motorsport, Volvo Construction Equipment is helping to build the...
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Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future
Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future In an era marked by rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, Egypt stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of smart cities....
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China leaps towards sustainable future with Gravity Energy Storage
China leaps towards sustainable future with Gravity Energy Storage In a landmark move, Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. has revealed that China Tianying Inc. will be deploying five new EVx™ gravity...
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KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway
KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway In a significant stride towards sustainable transportation, KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the provision of a green loan facility totalling NOK 1,...
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Carbon Reporting Guidance for Highways Infrastructure and Maintenance published
Carbon Reporting Guidance for Highways Infrastructure and Maintenance published In a major milestone towards the standardisation of greenhouse gas emissions calculations for the UK, new guidance for l...
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Sacyr divests Environmental Unit to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure
Sacyr divests Environmental Unit to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure The Spanish multinational company Sacyr has successfully completed the sale of its environmental services division, Valoriza Servicios...
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Aggregate Industries recognised for Carbon Reduction Gold Standard
Aggregate Industries recognised for Carbon Reduction Gold Standard Aggregate Industries has been recognised for its commitment to carbon reduction after gaining a globally recognised gold standard. Th...
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Yanmar Compact Equipment playing its part in the 2050 Green Challenge
Yanmar Compact Equipment playing its part in the 2050 Green Challenge Helping turn the tide on climate change is everyone’s responsibility – including companies like Yanmar Compact Equipment, who is h...
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Metsä Wood shows the way to reduce Construction Emissions
Metsä Wood shows the way to reduce Construction Emissions Tackling climate change calls for radically changing the materials we build with. Metsä Wood explores and develops wood-based solutions that c...
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Danfoss accelerates Excavator Decarbonisation with £4.9m grant
Danfoss accelerates Excavator Decarbonisation with £4.9m grant Danfoss Scotland, part of global hydraulics and electric powertrain systems supplier Danfoss Power Solutions, has received a grant worth...
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Kier joins Causeway Technologies’ Carbon Calculation Project
Kier joins Causeway Technologies’ Carbon Calculation Project Kier Group plc has joined Causeway Technologies’ ground-breaking project aimed at developing automated, real-time reporting of...
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Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings
Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings As summer turns to fall, many people will be turning off the air conditioning and firing up heaters instead. But traditional heating and...
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