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07/10/2022 09:45 | Concrete

CEMEX look to tighten decarbonization goals

Company commits to most ambitious decarbonization pathway in building materials industry
06/10/2022 15:48 | Mineral Planning

MP and councillors visit Greenwich Wharf

Matthew Pennycook MP discovers the beginnings of iconic London projects on visit to Tarmac site
06/10/2022 15:44 | SHE

Hanson help mark 100 years of BirdLife

BirdLife 100 World Congress members visit Hanson-RSPB Ouse Fen wetland project
06/10/2022 15:40 | Plant & Equipment

New Hitachi wheel loader for O’Donovan

Waste-management company adds ZW220-7 wheel loader to north London plant fleet
06/10/2022 15:33 | SHE

Enhanced IPAF accident reporting dashboard

Those who log data in the accident reporting portal are now able to access improved dashboard functions
06/10/2022 11:20 | Quarrying

Construction output returns to growth in September

Total industry activity rises for first time in three months, but business expectations hit 26-month low
06/10/2022 11:17 | Plant & Equipment

JCB appoint new lead logistics provider

New multi-million-pound contract with Maersk secures hundreds of jobs across Staffordshire
06/10/2022 10:00 | Quarrying

IQ announces Viv Russell as new President

New President aims to build on work of predecessors in promoting positive impact of aggregates sector
06/10/2022 08:22 | Aggregate Recycling

Holcim acquire Wiltshire Heavy Building Materials

Acquisition strengthens Group’s position in innovative and sustainable building solutions in the UK
05/10/2022 11:34 | Quarrying

Shell and CRH to work together on decarbonization

Companies sign a memorandum of understanding to accelerate progress on decarbonization
05/10/2022 11:10 | Concrete

Collaboration central to Ibstock Supply Chain Engagement Day

Company says supply chain collaboration is crucial in tackling global challenge of decarbonization
05/10/2022 09:59 | Aggregate Recycling

Lehigh Hanson acquire JEV Recycling

Heidelberg Materials strengthen portfolio of circular materials in the US Pacific Northwest
05/10/2022 05:50 | Concrete

Votorantim Cimentos introduce new brand

Rebranding reflects global strategy and evolution of Brazilian building materials and sustainable solutions company
04/10/2022 15:20 | Aggregate Recycling

First circular economy project for Hive Aggregates

UK-based company aiming to turn millions of tonnes of PFA into sustainable cement alternative
04/10/2022 11:52 | SHE

Driving for Better Business brings big benefits

Construction, earthmoving and highways firms making big savings on their bottom line
04/10/2022 11:39 | SHE

Registration open for HSE Health and Work Conference

Five-fold increase in delegate spaces for free interactive online event taking place on 15 November
04/10/2022 11:33 | SHE

HSENI waste site transport inspection campaign

Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland announces focused autumn inspections
04/10/2022 09:57 | Plant & Equipment

Weir Group announce new ESCO president

Sean Fitzgerald to succeed Andrew Neilson who will take over as president of the Minerals Division
04/10/2022 09:53 | Plant & Equipment

New Nooteboom tridem centre-axle drawbar trailer

Latest addition to semi-low-loader range suited to transport of small-to-medium sized construction machines
04/10/2022 09:49 | Concrete

Vertua concrete for floating wind turbine foundations

CEMEX part of consortium building full-scale prototype floating offshore wind turbine
03/10/2022 07:50 | SHE

HSA launches national quarry safety inspections

Two-week campaign to focus on pedestrian and vehicle safety at quarries across Ireland
03/10/2022 07:40 | Quarrying

New Central Hub for Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates

Company announces plans to open new production, distribution, and admin centre in Ashbourne
03/10/2022 07:30 | Plant & Equipment

Weir Minerals expand Linatex rubber production

Investment in Malaysian rubber product manufacturing facility doubles production capacity
02/10/2022 22:53 | Plant & Equipment

Improved visibility for Ammann heavy tandem rollers

New ARX 140 and ARX 160 machines come with features for improved safety and productivity

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