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Nixon Hire and AJC Trailers – A green partnership

|Date: July 11, 2019

Nixon Hire and AJC Trailers – A green partnership

In recent times the motivation to supply sites with sustainable, energy saving equipment has gained signi ...

In recent times the motivation to supply sites with sustainable, energy saving equipment has gained significant traction within the UK hire industry. One of the hire firms that are leading the way in ...

July 11, 2019
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Special Report | Clean Air Zones: Taking a breath

|Date: March 18, 2019

Special Report | Clean Air Zones: Taking a breath

Will Clean Air Zones be a breath of fresh air? Construction Plant News investigates. Air pollution has be ...

Will Clean Air Zones be a breath of fresh air? Construction Plant News investigates. Air pollution has become one of the great issues of our times – and with good reason. It is estimated that over 9,0 ...

March 18, 2019
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How technology can combat hazardous waste in construction

|Date: March 01, 2019

How technology can combat hazardous waste in construction

The team at Patrick Parsons summarises how technology can help combat hazardous waste in the construction ...

The team at Patrick Parsons summarises how technology can help combat hazardous waste in the construction industry. The construction industry has never been more lucrative for potential investors and ...

March 01, 2019
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Low Emission Zones | The Lowdown

|Date: February 22, 2019

Low Emission Zones | The Lowdown

Low emissions zones are destined to be a feature of our towns and cities for generations to come but just ...

Low emissions zones are destined to be a feature of our towns and cities for generations to come but just how are they enforced? Construction Plant News investigates. It has been characterised as a cl ...

February 22, 2019
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Tangent Energy’s environmental aid system receives Highways UK Award

|Date: December 13, 2018

Tangent Energy’s environmental aid system receives Highways UK Award

A pioneering storage system to help site generators work more efficiently to save on costs and reduce emi ...

A pioneering storage system to help site generators work more efficiently to save on costs and reduce emissions has won a UK-wide innovation award, delighting distributor Morris Site Machinery. The co ...

December 13, 2018
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Carbon Emissions Reduced by 98% at Volvo Construction Equipment and Skanska’s Electric Site

|Date: November 23, 2018

Carbon Emissions Reduced by 98% at Volvo Construction Equipment and Skanska’s Electric Site

Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska have recorded groundbreaking results from their Ele ...

Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska have recorded groundbreaking results from their Electric Site research project – including a 98% reduction in carbon emissions, a 70% reduction in ...

November 23, 2018
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Trime UK Champion the Green X-Splash

|Date: November 19, 2018

Trime UK Champion the Green X-Splash

Trime UK, the Cambridgeshire based supplier of sustainable equipment for the horticultural, agricultural, ...

Trime UK, the Cambridgeshire based supplier of sustainable equipment for the horticultural, agricultural, construction and rental markets have had their X-Splash wash bay honoured by the prestigious e ...

November 19, 2018
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Trime’s Tax Efficient Method for Cleaning Plant and Equipment

|Date: November 12, 2018

Trime’s Tax Efficient Method for Cleaning Plant and Equipment

The safe and thorough cleaning of plant and equipment for construction, agricultural and similar equipmen ...

The safe and thorough cleaning of plant and equipment for construction, agricultural and similar equipment is pre-requisite operation. The environmentally safe containment and removal of mud, soil and ...

November 12, 2018
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Sunstone Secures Over £590,00 Investment in Crowdfunding

|Date: November 08, 2018

Sunstone Secures Over £590,00 Investment in Crowdfunding

UK technology company Sunstone has raised £592,000 via the crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. The round, wh ...

UK technology company Sunstone has raised £592,000 via the crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. The round, which ran for just over five weeks, saw over 450 investors back the company to help it reach a le ...

November 08, 2018
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VEHICLES & PLANT TRANSPORTATION: Who’s Fuelling Who?

|Date: November 06, 2018

VEHICLES & PLANT TRANSPORTATION: Who’s Fuelling Who?

Are the vans you run on your fleet leaving you out of pocket when it comes to fuel economy? Research by H ...

Are the vans you run on your fleet leaving you out of pocket when it comes to fuel economy? Research by Honest John has found that just one in 10 hits its advertised MPG. The gap between advertised an ...

November 06, 2018
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