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Speedy to light up COP26 with sustainable lighting system

|Date: October 22, 2021

Speedy to light up COP26 with sustainable lighting system

National equipment hire and services provider Speedy has been selected to light up the perimeter of the C ...

National equipment hire and services provider Speedy has been selected to light up the perimeter of the COP26 climate summit with a sustainable lighting system that will save an estimated 6,200 litres ...

October 22, 2021
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Obart Pumps helping in the battle against climate change

|Date: October 11, 2021

Obart Pumps helping in the battle against climate change

Obart Pumps has thrown its support behind Real Ice CIC, a North Wales-based startup that is aiming to hel ...

Obart Pumps has thrown its support behind Real Ice CIC, a North Wales-based startup that is aiming to help refreeze the Arctic. Real Ice is taking direct action on climate change by designing wind-pow ...

October 11, 2021
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Tadano sets sustainability as one of its business goals

|Date: October 04, 2021

Tadano sets sustainability as one of its business goals

From reduced emissions to zero emissions: With its E-Pack and HVO-compatible engines, Tadano is already o ...

From reduced emissions to zero emissions: With its E-Pack and HVO-compatible engines, Tadano is already offering solutions for environmentally friendly crane operation. Tadano has explicitly made envi ...

October 04, 2021
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Hiboo provides a new key metric to reduce construction sites’ carbon footprint

|Date: August 06, 2021

Hiboo provides a new key metric to reduce construction sites’ carbon footprint

Experts in construction equipment data Hiboo now enables companies to calculate their carbon impact. Than ...

Experts in construction equipment data Hiboo now enables companies to calculate their carbon impact. Thanks to Hiboo’s solution, equipment users and renters are now able to collect and measure the CO ...

August 06, 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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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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