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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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

According to a recent report, total investment in European construction increased by 5.2% in 2021, demonstrating its robustness. The European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) anticipates a 2.4% increase this year, with fixed price growth led by civil engineering and new home...