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EU Supports Ground-breaking CO2 Capture at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant
EU Supports Ground-breaking CO2 Capture at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant A revolutionary step toward decarbonising the cement industry is underway at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant in Germany...
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Mercedes-Benz Leads the Charge with New Battery Recycling Facility in Germany
Mercedes-Benz Leads the Charge with New Battery Recycling Facility in Germany Mercedes-Benz has just taken a giant leap towards a greener future. In a bold move, the automotive giant has opened Europe...
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The Construction Industry is Driving Towards Climate Neutrality
The Construction Industry is Driving Towards Climate Neutrality As the construction industry faces growing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, the path to climate neutrality has become a central...
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Granite celebrates six prestigious NSSGA Awards for Safety and Sustainability
Granite celebrates six prestigious NSSGA Awards for Safety and Sustainability When it comes to prioritising safety and environmental stewardship in the construction and materials industry, few compani...
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Cortec paves the way in the Booming Concrete Admixture Market
Cortec paves the way in the Booming Concrete Admixture Market The concrete admixture industry is on an exciting growth trajectory, and one name that’s making waves is Cortec®. Recognised as a ke...
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RDW Awards Netherlands Truck Toll Contract to Triangle for Sustainable Mobility
RDW Awards Netherlands Truck Toll Contract to Triangle for Sustainable Mobility The RDW, the Netherlands’ vehicle authority, has appointed Triangle as the main service provider for the truck tol...
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New Carbon Analysis Tools to Revolutionise Infrastructure Design
New Carbon Analysis Tools to Revolutionise Infrastructure Design The construction industry’s focus on sustainability is intensifying, and with good reason. Infrastructure development accounts fo...
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Reduced-Temperature Asphalt for Sustainable Road Construction
Reduced-Temperature Asphalt for Sustainable Road Construction In the ever-evolving landscape of road construction, reduced-temperature asphalt, also referred to as warm mix or low-temperature asphalt,...
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Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining
Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining Sustainability in the mining industry isn’t just a trend—it’s an imperative. As the world pushes towards a greener, more environmentally responsible f...
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Cemex’s VeryNile initiative setting Global Sustainability Standards
Cemex’s VeryNile initiative setting Global Sustainability Standards In an era where businesses are increasingly expected to balance profit with purpose, Cemex has once again proven it’s ahead of...
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Accelerating Sustainable Construction with RuralWorks and Glavel
Accelerating Sustainable Construction with RuralWorks and Glavel In a ground-breaking move that promises to reshape the future of sustainable construction, RuralWorks Partners, an impact-driven invest...
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Green Innovations at Highly-functional Material Week Tokyo 2024
Green Innovations at Highly-functional Material Week Tokyo 2024 The future of materials science is arriving fast, and Tokyo is once again ready to host its premier platform for high-performance materi...
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Clean-up and Remediation Solutions for Abandoned Mine Drainage
Clean-up and Remediation Solutions for Abandoned Mine Drainage A new study led by the University of Pittsburgh has highlighted both the successes and limitations of Pennsylvania’s efforts to tackle th...
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Environmental Monitoring of Soil Moisture using Satellites
Environmental Monitoring of Soil Moisture using Satellites The quest to understand and monitor soil moisture – one of Earth’s most critical resources – has reached a new frontier with advances i...
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Pioneering Urban Futures for a Sustainable World at Bridge for Cities 2024
Pioneering Urban Futures for a Sustainable World at Bridge for Cities 2024 By 2050, more than two-thirds of the global population will call cities their home—a staggering transformation in how humanit...
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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 clie...
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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 As cities strive to cut down on emissions and rethink urban mobility, one clear winner is emerging: the bicycle. Quiet, emis...
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How Green is your Workwear?
How Green is your Workwear? The workwear industry is facing a major shift. As sustainability becomes a watchword in every sector, manufacturers are being called to account for the environmental impact...
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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 Windows, those unassuming frames that bridge our indoor sanctuaries with the bustling world outside, have always been abou...
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TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution
TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution TRILUX, a leader in innovative lighting solutions, proudly announces the successful completion of its latest outdoor lighting project: the upgr...
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Digital Catapult Supply Chain Accelerator revolutionising Trade and Sustainability
Digital Catapult Supply Chain Accelerator revolutionising Trade and Sustainability Digital Catapult has launched its first-ever International Supply Chain Accelerator, aiming to disrupt and revitalise...
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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 In a bold move towards a more sustainable future, mining giant Vale, together with industry heavyweights Komatsu and Cummins,...
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RX China Champions ESG-Driven Value Creation Across Industries
RX China Champions ESG-Driven Value Creation Across Industries In today’s business landscape, where sustainability and governance dictate long-term success, RX China emerges as a pioneering force, ste...
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Africa Accelerating Sustainable Transport and Logistics Connectivity
Africa Accelerating Sustainable Transport and Logistics Connectivity In a world where connectivity underpins economic development, Africa stands at a crucial crossroads. The continent’s diverse...
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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...
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Bolt’s commitment to Smart Mobility and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa
Bolt’s commitment to Smart Mobility and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa Africa’s rapid urbanisation is shaping up as both a challenge and an opportunity, demanding innovative solutions t...
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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 In a bold move towards a greener future, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has embarked on a trailblazing...
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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 susta...
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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 In a significant leap towards sustainable aviation, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Aeroportos de Portugal (ANA) have cemented...
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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 navigati...
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Biofoams Poised to Revolutionise Sustainable Construction
Biofoams Poised to Revolutionise Sustainable Construction The construction industry is on the brink of a transformation that could alter the way we build, breathe, and live. Imagine buildings that aut...
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Sustainable Manufacturing of Microchips and Nanoscale Devices
Sustainable Manufacturing of Microchips and Nanoscale Devices Putting 50 billion transistors into a microchip the size of a fingernail is a feat that requires manufacturing methods of nanometre level...
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3D Printing with minimal ingredients and steps for Sustainability
3D Printing with minimal ingredients and steps for Sustainability A new 3D printing method developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego is so simple that it uses a polymer ink and...
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Embracing Key Technology Megatrends to Upskill for Tomorrow
Embracing Key Technology Megatrends to Upskill for Tomorrow Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Digital Transformation, and Sustainability are the top three megatrends predicted to shape the global...
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Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels
Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Maine have designed and 3D-printed a singl...
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Accelerating Industry Transformation with AI, Open Automation and Sustainability
Accelerating Industry Transformation with AI, Open Automation and Sustainability In an era where the digital frontier continuously reshapes industries, ARC Advisory Group’s 22nd India Forum emerged as...
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Cemex and Ellen MacArthur Foundation Champion Circular Economy in Construction
Cemex and Ellen MacArthur Foundation Champion Circular Economy in Construction Cemex, a global leader in the construction materials industry, has announced a pivotal partnership with the Ellen MacArth...
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Powering an Asphalt Mixing Plant with a Wood Dust Burner
Powering an Asphalt Mixing Plant with a Wood Dust Burner A road construction company from Altomünster in Germany demonstrates how a little brainstorming can turn into a lighthouse project.Christian Sc...
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Enhancing Sustainability in Construction with Digital Marketplaces
Enhancing Sustainability in Construction with Digital Marketplaces It’s no secret that the construction industry is one of the most significant contributors to global carbon emissions, accounting for...
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VolvoCE Electric Machinery delivering efficiency and sustainability in Japan
VolvoCE Electric Machinery delivering efficiency and sustainability in Japan Volvo Construction Equipment’s electric machines are gaining momentum throughout Asia, and the number of units being...
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Electric NASCAR features Sustainable Flax Bodywork
Electric NASCAR features Sustainable Flax Bodywork NASCAR debuted a first ever version of its all-new battery electric vehicle (BEV) prototype at this weekend’s Chicago Street Race at Grant Park, Chic...
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Pioneering Sustainability and Clean Construction in Nusantara
Pioneering Sustainability and Clean Construction in Nusantara Indonesia can contribute towards its sustainability ambitions for its new capital city from the outset by utilizing emissions-free constru...
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Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Construction
Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Construction The construction industry constantly seeks ways to reduce its environmental footprint, making renewable energy sources like wind power highly promisi...
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Turning Waste into Highway Gold for Sustainable Roads
Turning Waste into Highway Gold for Sustainable Roads In the realm of road construction, the insatiable appetite for non-renewable natural aggregates and industrial products like bitumen, lime, and ce...
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Aston University and Miles Macadam developing Sustainable Road Surfaces
Aston University and Miles Macadam developing Sustainable Road Surfaces Aston University civil engineering experts are teaming up with construction and surfacing company Miles Macadam to help make roa...
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Lowering Carbon Emissions with Bitumen produced from Algae
Lowering Carbon Emissions with Bitumen produced from Algae A research partnership led by carbon removal company CO2CO Ltd aims to revolutionise road construction with a novel, lower-carbon approach to...
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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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