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What contractor is behind US$282mn Sweden prison project?
A contractor has signed on for additional work at Österåker correctional facility in Stockholm, Sweden
Six killed on construction site after insulation catches fire
Six people have died in a fire at a resort construction site in South Korea’s port city of Busan.
UK government sets time limit to fix unsafe cladding in England
Plan to remediate homes in England also involves stiffer penalties for developers and owners who refuse to act
Replacement of dangerous cladding lags behind schedule
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National Audit Office assesses progress of cladding remediation programme in wake of Grenfell fire
Why sorting C&D waste is going to get harder
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The impact of energy efficient buildings on recycling
Implenia announces net-zero build
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Swiss real estate and construction services firm Implenia will build unit at research facility for Empa, Eawag collaboration
Net-zero energy buildings to see 29% growth by 2027
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The market is said to be forecasted to grow at a 29% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) through 2027
Impact of Morocco earthquake worsened by old construction methods
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Morocco hit by deadliest earthquake in more than six decades
Crumbling UK hospitals highlight problems with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete
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Why reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is proving to be a headache for the owners of older buildings and why good inspection, remediation and maintenance are crucial.
Hochtief wins major PPP contract to refurbish and build new Berlin office complex
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Contractor Hochtief has won a public-private partnership (PPP) deal to refurbish and build new offices for the Institute for Federal Real Estate (BImA) in Berlin, Germany.
Modular firm to manufacture 2,174 apartments for Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
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Swedish modular home manufacturer SIBS has secured a deal to deliver 2,174 apartments to NEOM in Saudi Arabia.
Why EU Fit for 55 package will take green construction to a new level
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The European Construction Industry Federation examines the implications of the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Construction megaprojects to watch in 2023 and beyond
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Construction projects are becoming bigger, better, and more expensive each year
Australia’s built environment to reach net zero by 2040
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A 40-page guide details critical information about materials and construction best practices
How is Turkey planning to rebuild after a devastating earthquake?
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It’s now over a month since two earthquakes in rapid succession devastated parts of Turkey and neighbouring Syria.
Turkey promises swift rebuild; contractors make pledge
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Country’s contractors pledge to donate 1% of public reconstruction costs.
Turkey issues arrest warrants over collapsed buildings
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131 suspect contractors identified, says country’s vice president Oktay
How can technology help to decarbonise the built environment?
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With a target to become net-zero by 2050, technology has a key role to play in decarbonising the built environment 
Construction sector leads charge to Net Zero
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COP26 showcases how construction sector businesses are developing tangible solutions to combat climate change
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