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Nationwide Platforms continues to invest in its sustainable fleet

|Date: October 27, 2020

Nationwide Platforms continues to invest in its sustainable fleet

Nationwide Platforms continues to invest in its fleet with the delivery of 86 electric, hybrid and Stage ...

Nationwide Platforms continues to invest in its fleet with the delivery of 86 electric, hybrid and Stage V-compliant scissor and mast lifts from Skyjack. Looking to provide its customers a solution to ...

October 27, 2020
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EIC report supports adoption of alternative fuels

|Date: October 08, 2020

EIC report supports adoption of alternative fuels

Encouraging alternative fuels could save more than 1,250 lives a year, according to the Environmental Ind ...

Encouraging alternative fuels could save more than 1,250 lives a year, according to the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) latest research released this Clean Air Day (8 October) Encouraging al ...

October 08, 2020
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Trime UK win a Green Apple Award for their X-Solar Hybrid lighting tower

|Date: October 07, 2020

Trime UK win a Green Apple Award for their X-Solar Hybrid lighting tower

Following on from their 2018 award for the water-saving X-Splash wash bay system, Trime UK, the leading ...

Following on from their 2018 award for the water-saving X-Splash wash bay system, Trime UK, the leading supplier of environmentally centred lighting towers have now had the sustainable qualities of t ...

October 07, 2020
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Genquip Groundhog celebrate a Green Apple Award for their Unisex Solar Hybrid Toilet

|Date: October 01, 2020

Genquip Groundhog celebrate a Green Apple Award for their Unisex Solar Hybrid Toilet

The promotion of the use of renewable energy to power their temporary welfare facilities has been an impo ...

The promotion of the use of renewable energy to power their temporary welfare facilities has been an important aspect for the Genquip Groundhog partnership. Serious investment has been made in develop ...

October 01, 2020
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JCB wins engineering award

|Date: July 14, 2020

JCB wins engineering award

There's something to shout about as the ultra-quiet JCB 19C-1E electric digger wins an award The UK’s Roy ...

There's something to shout about as the ultra-quiet JCB 19C-1E electric digger wins an award The UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering has today announced that JCB’s ultra-quiet and zero emissions 19C-1E ...

July 14, 2020
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First ever hydrogen powered excavator from JCB

|Date: July 02, 2020

First ever hydrogen powered excavator from JCB

JCB has developed the construction industry’s first ever hydrogen powered excavator as it continues to le ...

JCB has developed the construction industry’s first ever hydrogen powered excavator as it continues to lead the sector on zero and low carbon technologies. The 20-tonne 220X excavator, powered by a hy ...

July 02, 2020
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Crown Oil and Land & Water champion HVO

|Date: June 22, 2020

Crown Oil and Land & Water champion HVO

Whilst OEMs are collectively spending billions on developing battery technologies, Construction Plant New ...

Whilst OEMs are collectively spending billions on developing battery technologies, Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones investigates the potential of HVO as a cleaner, greener liquid fuel. With t ...

June 22, 2020
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Aggreko confirms benefits of more sustainable fuels

|Date: June 19, 2020

Aggreko confirms benefits of more sustainable fuels

Aggreko has demonstrated its commitment to lowering overall emissions by engaging global engineering and ...

Aggreko has demonstrated its commitment to lowering overall emissions by engaging global engineering and environmental consultancy Ricardo to test the performance of Aggreko generators on more sustain ...

June 19, 2020
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Kubota launches the KX042-4α

|Date: June 10, 2020

Kubota launches the KX042-4α

The most sustainable mini excavator in its class is how the manufactuer, Kubota describes the new KX042-4 ...

The most sustainable mini excavator in its class is how the manufactuer, Kubota describes the new KX042-4α Kubota has announced the launch of the KX042-4α excavator, an update to the existing KX042-4 ...

June 10, 2020
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Double Green Apple celebrations for AJC EasyCabin

|Date: December 09, 2019

Double Green Apple celebrations for AJC EasyCabin

Luton based AJC Trailers, one of the UK’s leading producers of sustainable site welfare facilities, are c ...

Luton based AJC Trailers, one of the UK’s leading producers of sustainable site welfare facilities, are celebrating a spectacular double win at this year’s Green Apple Awards. Their EcoSmart ZERO emis ...

December 09, 2019
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