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Tilbury Douglas starts work on ยฃ20m worth of Scottish projects

TILBURY Douglas has announced it has commenced construction on three new projects in Scotland during November, worth almost ยฃ20 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 Achillesโ€™ construction network, โ€˜BuildingConfidenceโ€™, 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...

Brick Remains To Be Used In The Testing of Cement In The UK

World Construction Today - For study on how reused clay can be used to both recycle waste from other industries, including brickmaking, and generate low-carbon cement, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has been named lead partner. The two-year study, which...

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