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VPS Group | Sustainable power options for CCTV towers

|Date: February 19, 2021

VPS Group | Sustainable power options for CCTV towers

The VPS Group continues fight against climate change expanding its range of sustainable carbon-neutral CC ...

The VPS Group continues fight against climate change expanding its range of sustainable carbon-neutral CCTV security options. Once the vaccination programme starts to help overcome the pandemic, comba ...

February 19, 2021
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2020 weather data proves humidity concern for construction

|Date: October 09, 2020

2020 weather data proves humidity concern for construction

Data showing spiking humidity levels on construction sites are a growing concern for the sector, accordin ...

Data showing spiking humidity levels on construction sites are a growing concern for the sector, according to a new report from temporary power company, Aggreko. The report reviews data from World Wea ...

October 09, 2020
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Grove RT540E deployed at Australian Antarctic station

|Date: March 09, 2020

Grove RT540E deployed at Australian Antarctic station

The Australian Government has deployed a Grove RT540E rough-terrain crane to work at Davis station, one o ...

The Australian Government has deployed a Grove RT540E rough-terrain crane to work at Davis station, one of the four research stations in the Australian Antarctic Program. The RT540E joins five other G ...

March 09, 2020
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Construction equipment rental industry welcomes EU climate law

|Date: March 05, 2020

Construction equipment rental industry welcomes EU climate law

The European Rental Association (ERA), the voice of the equipment rental industry, welcomes the publicati ...

The European Rental Association (ERA), the voice of the equipment rental industry, welcomes the publication of the European Commission’s proposal enshrining the principle of climate neutrality into EU ...

March 05, 2020
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Study shows construction equipment rental helps Europe achieve its climate ambition

|Date: February 24, 2020

Study shows construction equipment rental helps Europe achieve its climate ambition

The outcome of a study commissioned by the European Rental Association (ERA) has found that rental of con ...

The outcome of a study commissioned by the European Rental Association (ERA) has found that rental of construction equipment, as a circular economy model, can significantly help reduce emissions and a ...

February 24, 2020
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The building and construction sector can reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

|Date: September 23, 2019

The building and construction sector can reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

As part of the 10th annual World Green Building Week, the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has iss ...

As part of the 10th annual World Green Building Week, the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has issued a bold new vision for how buildings and infrastructure around the world can reach 40% less ...

September 23, 2019
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Network Rail | Right on track

|Date: August 01, 2019

Network Rail | Right on track

Construction Plant News reports on a major carbon reduction milestone from Network Rail. It has been char ...

Construction Plant News reports on a major carbon reduction milestone from Network Rail. It has been characterised as a climate emergency and, with increasingly dire warnings from our politicians, gov ...

August 01, 2019
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Training division launched by plant & machinery hire firm

Speedy fuels a more sustainable future with £5 million power investment

New meets old as Scottish contractor continues commitment to JCB

Bobcat Telehandlers | The 360º View

More MHM Generators for Hamilton’s, Fraser Tool Hire

VPS Group digs deeper into construction site security

M Group Services Plant & Fleet Solutions invest in solar pods

Highways & Infrastructure | Streets Ahead

MANITEX VALLA launches the new V 110 R – 11 Ton Electric Mobile Crane

Network Rail Product Acceptance for XWatch

VPS Group | Sustainable power options for CCTV towers

VPS Group | Sustainable power options for CCTV towers

2020 weather data proves humidity concern for construction

2020 weather data proves humidity concern for construction

Grove RT540E deployed at Australian Antarctic station

Grove RT540E deployed at Australian Antarctic station

Construction equipment rental industry welcomes EU climate law

Construction equipment rental industry welcomes EU climate law

Study shows construction equipment rental helps Europe achieve its climate ambition

Study shows construction equipment rental helps Europe achieve its climate ambition

The building and construction sector can reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

The building and construction sector can reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

Network Rail | Right on track

Network Rail | Right on track