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- Offsite: ‘Future of Construction’ in The Times
Future of Construction: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores how offsite technologies and MMC can be key for sustainability. - Quarry waste on the road to circular construction
News: New roadbuilding material will repurpose quarry waste in innovative circular construction solution that carries Solar Impulse label. - Scottish facility wins £500K grant to support circular cement
News: Funding for Scottish manufacturing facility to transform hazardous waste into solution for lower-carbon circular cement production. - In the Loop: Construction signs up to tackle pallet waste
News: First ever circular economy, carbon net zero, pallet reuse scheme launched to combat major waste problem in UK construction. - Winners of the BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2021
News: Winners have been announced for the 2021 BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards, celebrating the ethos to ‘Do One Thing’ for #biodiversity. - Vehicle-to-Everything tech hits the road in smart-city GeorgiaNews: Peachtree Corners, in Georgia, USA, to roadtest Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology (C-V2X) in latest smart-city breakthrough.
- UK Construction: Profit, but not at any cost…
Success must be about more than simply getting the money in the till, if the recovery of UK construction is to prove sustainable over time. - Timber design welcomes pupils back to school dinners
News: As children return to school post-lockdown, a stunning new naturally-ventilated timber refectory will welcome pupils back in SW London. - First net-zero fast-food flagship designed to educate on environmentNews: First-ever net-zero fast-food restaurant completed for McDonald’s at Disney tourist and holidaymaker destination in Orlando, Florida.
- How to equip construction with tools to decarbonise
News: New handbook helps equip main contractors with tools to start or accelerate their journey towards net zero and decarbonise construction.
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