World’s first low-carbon concrete rating system launched
This post was originally published on this site The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has unveiled what it calls the world’s first global system…
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Taylor Wimpey fined after polluting Welsh river
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Taylor Wimpey’s construction site in Pontypool where the polluting incidents took place (Image:…
Housebuilder fined after polluting brook in Wales
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Enzo’s Homes was fined after silty residue pollution was found in Dowlais Brook…
Concrete-nitrogen mix could reduce construction’s pollution
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor A concrete-nitrogen mix could reduce NOx emissions, research suggests (Image: Ekays via Dreamstime.com)…
Concrete mixed with nitrogen could help improve urban air quality
This post was originally published on this site Adding nitrogen to concrete could significantly reduce global levels of potentially harmful nitrogen oxides (NOx) created by…
Mumbai builders ordered to erect 35ft-high metal walls around all sites
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace hotel, fading in the smog (Tonicstudio/Dreamstime) In a bid to improve…
Contractors wanted for mine water treatment framework
This post was originally published on this siteThe Coal Authority is planning a £100m programme of works to prevent mine water pollution. Read Full Article:…
Re:Construction podcast – Episode 135
This post was originally published on this siteRAAC, Nutrient Neutrality and Power Tools Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Contractors make £135k donation after polluting river
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Pollution at Pitty Beck (Image: Environment Agency) A housebuilder and its contracted engineer…
Gove sweeps away nutrient neutrality rules
This post was originally published on this siteEU-derived legislation blocking the construction of an estimated 140,000 houses is to be axed. Read Full Article: The…