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Turn up for the books

|Date: November 20, 2023

Turn up for the books

Cast your mind back to 1980 and prime minister Lady Thatcher’s oft-quoted words of defiance: “To those wa ...

Cast your mind back to 1980 and prime minister Lady Thatcher’s oft-quoted words of defiance: “To those waiting with bated breath for that favourite media catchphrase, the 'U-turn', I have only one thi ...

November 20, 2023
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HVO vehicle fleet shifts CPI Euromix’s sustainable strategy to higher gear

|Date: April 06, 2023

HVO vehicle fleet shifts CPI Euromix’s sustainable strategy to higher gear

Dry mortar specialist CPI EuroMix has taken further steps to reduce its carbon footprint by enabling its ...

Dry mortar specialist CPI EuroMix has taken further steps to reduce its carbon footprint by enabling its vehicle fleet to run on ‘cleaner’ Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The switch from diesel to H ...

April 06, 2023
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Groundforce Shorco unveils a carbon calculator for temporary works

|Date: April 05, 2023

Groundforce Shorco unveils a carbon calculator for temporary works

Specialist shoring supplier Groundforce Shorco has developed a carbon calculator for temporary works and ...

Specialist shoring supplier Groundforce Shorco has developed a carbon calculator for temporary works and is making it available not just for customers but the shoring industry as a whole. This altruis ...

April 05, 2023
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JPS invest in sustainable welfare units

|Date: March 24, 2023

JPS invest in sustainable welfare units

JPS invests in sustainable eco welfare units as it continues showing its ongoing commitment towards the e ...

JPS invests in sustainable eco welfare units as it continues showing its ongoing commitment towards the environment and supporting the construction industry in becoming carbon net zero. These bespoke ...

March 24, 2023
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon comments ahead of 2023 Spring Budget

|Date: March 14, 2023

SaveMoneyCutCarbon comments ahead of 2023 Spring Budget

Lee Hyde, Director of Sustainability as a Service at leading sustainability and money-saving platform, Sa ...

Lee Hyde, Director of Sustainability as a Service at leading sustainability and money-saving platform, SaveMoneyCutCarbon, discusses how businesses can prepare themselves for the drastic reduction in ...

March 14, 2023
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Volvo Penta expands into battery energy storage with OEMs

|Date: March 10, 2023

Volvo Penta expands into battery energy storage with OEMs

Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OE ...

Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OEMs. Volvo Penta’s modular and scalable solution is intended for integration into manufacturers’ ...

March 10, 2023
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Special Report | Keep up the pace

|Date: February 17, 2023

Special Report | Keep up the pace

Andy Morris, managing director of Hayfield, calls on industry to keep pace with low carbon technology. As ...

Andy Morris, managing director of Hayfield, calls on industry to keep pace with low carbon technology. As a business, we are committed to ambitious targets to lessen our impact on the environment, but ...

February 17, 2023
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World’s first hydrogen-powered digger set to drive on UK roads

|Date: February 13, 2023

World’s first hydrogen-powered digger set to drive on UK roads

The world’s first digger powered by a hydrogen combustion engine will soon be on UK roads and building si ...

The world’s first digger powered by a hydrogen combustion engine will soon be on UK roads and building sites following recent government approval, helping to decarbonise the UK’s construction industry ...

February 13, 2023
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National Apprenticeship Week: New generation of professionals will be crucial to a net zero future, says Baxi MD

|Date: February 09, 2023

National Apprenticeship Week: New generation of professionals will be crucial to a net zero future, says Baxi MD

As National Apprenticeship Week continues, a heating and hot water industry leader is highlighting the pr ...

As National Apprenticeship Week continues, a heating and hot water industry leader is highlighting the progress that must be made to encourage more young people into the industry. With Government man ...

February 09, 2023
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Cummins fuel-agnostic engine platform capability comes to Con-Expo

|Date: January 27, 2023

Cummins fuel-agnostic engine platform capability comes to Con-Expo

Cummins Inc. will show its new fuel-agnostic 15-litre engine platform with hydrogen, biogas and advanced ...

Cummins Inc. will show its new fuel-agnostic 15-litre engine platform with hydrogen, biogas and advanced diesel engines at Con Expo. It offers OEMs the opportunity to accelerate the decarbonisation of ...

January 27, 2023
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