Sustainability

Data insights, on-site safety key to Volvo CE’s ‘Connected Map’ trials
Published on: 14 June, 2024
Volvo CE’s new software is equipping customers with real-time data
Bill Gates’ energy company breaks ground on next generation nuclear plant in Wyoming
Published on: 13 June, 2024
Bechtel hails ground breaking at Natrium Demonstration plant as launching a “new approach to nuclear plant construction”
Pakistan secures US$1bn loan for hydropower project
Published on: 13 June, 2024
Pakistan receives $1 billion loan from the World Bank to start hydropower plant
World’s most sustainable cities revealed
Published on: 12 June, 2024
Green infrastructure a key metric in deciding world’s most sustainable cities
Strabag, Electreon test German roads for inductive EV charging
Published on: 12 June, 2024
The partnership created an EV-charging road in Europe
Two companies win permits to build Netherlands’ largest wind farms in North Sea
Published on: 12 June, 2024
Two companies have won permits to build and operate two new offshore wind firms that are set to be the Netherlands’ largest in the North Sea
Volvo CE declares success in UAE with electric wheel loader
Published on: 12 June, 2024
Volve CE said its electric loader ‘shined’ in UAE trial
Production starts on 3D-printed ‘printfrastructure’ components for water industry
Published on: 12 June, 2024
Production of 3D-printed components for use in construction in the water industry has started after three years of development
In ‘world first’ for size, ABB converts diesel truck to electric
Published on: 12 June, 2024
Switzerland-based ABB turned a diesel-powered truck into an electric propulsion machine in Türkiye
Could US tariffs on Chinese goods endanger adoption of electric construction equipment?
Published on: 12 June, 2024
When news emerged last month that the US government would be raising tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles and batteries, it wasn’t immediately obvious whether this would apply to construction equipment
EU’s construction strengths and weaknesses revealed
Published on: 11 June, 2024
Does FIECs report point to a construction rise or downturn on the continent?
3 findings from Skanska USA’s Market Trends report
Published on: 10 June, 2024
Takeaways from Skanska’s webinar series
Smarter, safer and more sustainable falsework and formwork solutions
Published on: 10 June, 2024
Advancements such as BIM, prefabrication techniques, and the integration of automation are already enhancing efficiency, safety, and quality in construction processes
Why are mini excavators still increasing in popularity and who’s buying them?
Published on: 10 June, 2024
Catrin Jones takes a look at some of the newest developments and what is next for the well-loved compact machine
Hensel Phelps wins Meta’s Alabama data-centre build
Published on: 06 June, 2024
Hensel Phelps awarded newest Facebook project in US southeast
K-Tec to build ‘first’ earth scrapers with fossil-free steel
Published on: 06 June, 2024
The company said it will be the first to build earthmoving equipment with fossil-free steel
Record mass timber high-rise proposed
Published on: 06 June, 2024
Developer is proposing a mass timber structure that would be the tallest in world
Ammann finalises acquisition of Volvo CE paving subsidiaries
Published on: 05 June, 2024
Ammann purchased two paving companies from Volvo CE
UK’s United Utilities names seven partners for ‘record’ investment plan
Published on: 05 June, 2024
United Utilities named these companies as part of its investment plan
US college and 3D-printing firm offer online course
Published on: 05 June, 2024
A college and 3D-printing company are teaming up to teach the trade
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