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Strabag opens new circular economy site for mineral construction recycling
Strabag is opening what it calls a ‘value stream management site’ in Germany to boost sustainability 
Five takeaways on decarbonisation in construction
The global consultancy’s second annual report dives into construction’s decarbonisation headwinds and tailwinds
US Green Building Council unveils guidance for sustainable school construction
Contractors with education and municipal backlog urged to prepare for evolving material and certification standards
Construction of ‘world’s tallest’ mass timber high-rise underway
The ‘world’s tallest’ mass timber high-rise is under construction less than 1 mile from the current record-holder
5 construction tech start-ups land $100m for automation, AI and prefab
 Investors back new tech to cut labour, speed up builds, and reduce costs
Cimic Group sub wins US$130 million high-rise contract in India
A Cimic Group subsidiary is building another series of luxury high-rise towers for a client in India
Redefining engineering: building a sustainability mindset
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Cowi North America’s Pia Abercromby on building sustainability through engineering
Develon to debut new electric excavators
New excavators to be shown at Dutch show before launch
UK outlines massive £15.6bn transport investment plan
The UK revealed its five-year plan to update its transportation system
Hydrogen, data, and skills: Africa’s clean energy transformation
Hydrogen, digital tools, and a skilled workforce are transforming Africa’s construction industry, but challenges remain, reveals Turner & Townsend’s Shamsher Singh
Buildings and infrastructure still overlooking “proven digital solutions”
Despite record clean energy investment, proven digital retrofits and AI tools remain overlooked by both buildings and infrastructure
Implenia wins US$229 million contract to build German S-Bahn tunnel
Implenia wins contract to build complex underground tunnel section
Saint-Gobain to build electric-powered insulation factory in UK
French materials and construction services provider Saint-Gobain is constructing an electric-powered insulation factory
Oslo’s new US$168mn metro will be 45m underground
The city of Oslo, Norway’s newest metro station and two-track rail will be constructed 45m below ground
Norway selects road builder for new US$440mn Arctic highway
See which contractor is signed on for this major roadworks project in Norway
Portal North Bridge: Skanska-Traylor JV nears handoff for key US$1.6bn rail megaproject
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Construction teams are nearing a handoff for the new Portal North Bridge in New Jersey, US
Mass timber milestone for US presidential library project
US President ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt’s presidential library is taking shape and the mass-timber build could open in 2026
What Caterpillar’s sustainability report reveals about construction’s carbon challenge
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The world’s largest OEM by sales releases its 2024 Sustainability Report; what’s inside?
NASA tests 3D printing with artificial Moon soil for lunar construction
US-based NASA is testing construction technology on Earth for use in outer space

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