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Material Prices Increase As The UK Contract Awards Plummet
World Construction Today - As we have recently learned, a week is a very long time in politics, but over the past few days, there has been a lot occurring in the construction data in the UK. Data made...
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Major Contractors Pledge To Reduce Concrete Carbon Emissions
World Construction Today - As part of a global endeavour, several sizable contractors have vowed to cut their cement carbon pollution and speed up work toward net-zero goals. The ConcreteZero commitment, which seeks to achieve 100% net-zero concrete by...
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This June, Construction Activity In Australia Had A Drop
World Construction Today – Housing, apartments, and commercial all experienced a dip in activity in June in Australia. All saw a sharp decline in activity from the previous month. In particular, the residential sector was impacted by higher loan...
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50% Global Construction Workers Witness Clear Discrimination
World Construction Today - According to a recent report from O.C. Tanner, nearly half of construction employees (49%) have seen incidences of overt discrimination at work, with another 43% having seen unintentional prejudice. Over 1,080 construction employees from around...
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Real Estate Sector of Dubai Is Most Transparent In MENA
According to JLL's most recent Worldwide Real Estate Transparency Index, the real estate markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been acknowledged as the top global innovators in 2022. In order to further emphasise its status as the Middle...
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£650bn UK Infra Projects At Risk If Climate Adaption Ignored
If climate consequences are not taken into account during planning and implementation, about £650 billion of public and private infrastructure investment scheduled for 2030 is in danger in the UK.
The Environment Agency's chair, Emma Howard Boyd, blasted widespread greenwashing,...
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In The UK, Salaries For Construction Employees Grew By 5%
World Construction Today - Trade unions in the UK have announced that a 5% salary increase has been agreed upon for around 500,000 construction site employees. After months of negotiations, unions and the Construction Industry Joint Council (CIJC) reached...
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