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Researchers explore strategies to bury CO2 in concrete buildings

One of the most powerful tools for mitigating the impact of climate change could be a material that is so common we tend not to think about it very much – concrete. The world’s most widely used building material, concrete...

Tilbury Douglas starts work on £20m worth of Scottish projects

TILBURY Douglas has announced it has commenced construction on three new projects in Scotland during November, worth almost £20 million. The firm has started work on two projects for the City of Edinburgh Council. Activities are underway on the Kirkliston...

Keepmoat becomes first to sign sustainable supply chain service

KEEPMOAT has announced it has teamed up with Achilles to develop sustainable sourcing practices in the homebuilding materials supply chain. The business will be the first housebuilder in the UK to join Achilles’ construction network, ‘BuildingConfidence’, a supplier pre-qualification and...

Equipment Sales In The UK Experienced A Robust October

World Construction Today - Due to the spike in UK plant sales last month, revenues for the first 10 months of this year have nearly matched those of the previous year. With 31,400 units sold thus far this year, numbers...

Buildings And Construction Caused Historic Carbon Output

World Construction Today - According to a recent UN Environment Programme report, carbon emissions from buildings and construction reached an unfavourable new high in 2021. Based on the paper, construction activities in most major economies returned to pre-pandemic levels in...

Switch From Bagged To Bulk Cement Urged For Emerging Markets

World Construction Today - Together with Boston Consulting Group, the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), and the World Economic Forum, led a group that did a study on cement and what it means for reducing carbon emissions in...

UK Construction Product Sales Drop For First Time In 2 Years

World Construction Today - According to the Construction Products Association's most recent State of Trade Survey, the two-year streak of sales increases for producers of construction products came to an end in the third quarter. Additionally, manufacturers' projections of a...

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