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Countdown to Zero: Open invitation from CPA to participate in an open dialogue

|Date: July 16, 2021

Countdown to Zero: Open invitation from CPA to participate in an open dialogue

As part of efforts to help achieve the UK’s net zero emissions target, the Construction Plant-hire Associ ...

As part of efforts to help achieve the UK’s net zero emissions target, the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) is urging its members and the wider construction industry to participate in an open ...

July 16, 2021
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How the construction industry can “build back better for the world”

|Date: June 29, 2021

How the construction industry can “build back better for the world”

This time last year, the UK was still deep in the grips of the pandemic’s first wave. But as we hunkered ...

This time last year, the UK was still deep in the grips of the pandemic’s first wave. But as we hunkered down – transport grinding to a halt, construction put on hold – there was a surprising glimmer ...

June 29, 2021
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Scotland’s first “Spot” robot set to save lives, cut CO2 and support construction

|Date: June 11, 2021

Scotland’s first “Spot” robot set to save lives, cut CO2 and support construction

A robot made famous by dancing on YouTube is set to help save lives and cut carbon dioxide emissions by s ...

A robot made famous by dancing on YouTube is set to help save lives and cut carbon dioxide emissions by supporting hazardous environment research at the National Robotarium, based at Heriot-Watt Unive ...

June 11, 2021
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GAP Group is serious about reaching its environmental goals

|Date: June 04, 2021

GAP Group is serious about reaching its environmental goals

The largest independent hire company in the UK, GAP Hire Solutions, is aiming to become net-zero by 2040. ...

The largest independent hire company in the UK, GAP Hire Solutions, is aiming to become net-zero by 2040. For a number of years, GAP has been demonstrating its firm commitment to the highest environm ...

June 04, 2021
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Sunbelt Rentals is the first Plant Hire company to upgrade existing fleet with CESAR ECV

|Date: May 12, 2021

Sunbelt Rentals is the first Plant Hire company to upgrade existing fleet with CESAR ECV

At Plantworx 2019, the CEA announced the launch of its biggest evolution of the CESAR scheme to date; the ...

At Plantworx 2019, the CEA announced the launch of its biggest evolution of the CESAR scheme to date; the addition of Emissions Compliance Verification (ECV). CESAR ECV takes the machine's engine emis ...

May 12, 2021
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Powerscreen reveals battery-powered screener in response to cecarbonisation challenge

|Date: May 05, 2021

Powerscreen reveals battery-powered screener in response to cecarbonisation challenge

Powerscreen is responding to the industry’s decarbonisation challenge by providing solutions that work to ...

Powerscreen is responding to the industry’s decarbonisation challenge by providing solutions that work towards minimised environmental impact and greater sustainability. Powerscreen’s decarbonisation ...

May 05, 2021
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Cummins B6.7 reduces running costs and CO2 emissions with stop-start capability

|Date: April 21, 2021

Cummins B6.7 reduces running costs and CO2 emissions with stop-start capability

Cummins Inc. announces that the latest B6.7 Performance Series engine not only meets EU Stage V, deliveri ...

Cummins Inc. announces that the latest B6.7 Performance Series engine not only meets EU Stage V, delivering near-zero emission levels of NOx and PM, but it also features stop-start capability which ca ...

April 21, 2021
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Snorkel | The power of good

|Date: April 16, 2021

Snorkel | The power of good

In the quest for Net Zero, lithium power is reaching new heights. Snorkel examines the technology and its ...

In the quest for Net Zero, lithium power is reaching new heights. Snorkel examines the technology and its increasing range of solutions. Lithium-ion battery technology has become increasingly common ...

April 16, 2021
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European Rental Association release new ERA Equipment CO2 Calculator

|Date: April 01, 2021

European Rental Association release new ERA Equipment CO2 Calculator

The European Rental Association (ERA) has released a new and improved ERA Equipment CO2 Calculator. It no ...

The European Rental Association (ERA) has released a new and improved ERA Equipment CO2 Calculator. It now allows users to directly compare two separate scenarios for using construction equipment. Mic ...

April 01, 2021
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Lucion Services introduces technology to cut CO2 emissions in its fleet by 1,000 tonnes over the next five years

|Date: March 05, 2021

Lucion Services introduces technology to cut CO2 emissions in its fleet by 1,000 tonnes over the next five years

Lucion Services, an international leader in environmental risk management services including ground inves ...

Lucion Services, an international leader in environmental risk management services including ground investigations and contaminated land services, has announced the roll-out of fleet technology that w ...

March 05, 2021
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