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£59m Edinburgh development tipped to set new low-carbon standard

GRAHAM has commenced construction on a new £59 million low-carbon development in Edinburgh which combines student flats, build-to-rent and affordable homes. The Burnet Point scheme in Abbey Lane is the first-ever mixed-use residential development of its kind by Unite Students,...

Russell Roof Tiles extends sustainable credentials with solar PV

RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched its first solar PV offer to the market as part of its commitment to sustainability. The independent manufacturer of concrete roof tiles and accessories said the launch comes with the same quality credentials and easy...

Construction ramps up sustainability charge ahead of UN targets: Trackunit report

Global IoT player Trackunit has published an in-depth survey of construction that unveils exactly what industry professionals are thinking about the state of sustainability and how they see it dominating their agendas over the next five years. The ‘Constructing a better future’ report...

Dropcity Shaping-Up Well In The Abandoned Milan Tunnels

There is a stunning example of adaptive reuse that has come to the fore. A series of tunnels that have been abandoned behind the Central Station in Milan have co-opted for a platform of a varied kind. The subways,...

Does Weather Impact The Efficiency of European Construction?

It is well to be noted that warmer winter weather goes on to mean European construction contractors happen to be experiencing less business disruption as the climate goes on to warm, Maurice van Sante, who happens to be an...

UK Construction Landscape Gets Back To The Growing Ways

The UK's construction sector has gone on to return to growth after a gap of six consecutive months of decline, as per a closely watched survey. A boost within civil engineering and also a stabilization within housebuilding helped drive this...

New partnership paves the way for buckets made of fossil-free steel

Sjørring, a Danish manufacturer of attachments for heavy machinery, is partnering with Nordic steel producer SSAB to contribute to a more sustainable future. The partnership revolves around SSAB Fossil- freeTM steel, which is targeted to be released on a...

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