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12 December 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the December 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Against today’s environmental and political backdrop there has been a notable shift in thinking within the aggregates sector....
Tagged in: Flogas BritainCarbon reduction
12 December 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the December 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Adapting to meet renewable energy targets
According to the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT), Britain is capable of generating...
Tagged in: COPA-DATACarbon reduction
12 December 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the December 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Mineral Products Association event celebrates industry’s contribution to biodiversity net gain
The Mineral Products industry is...
26 November 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the November 2019 issue of Quarry Management
A long-term restoration project that will see the creation of the largest new reed-bed habitat in the south of England
On the face of...
12 June 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the June 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Tarmac and biodiversity: a home-grown approach breeding sustainability and business benefits
The quarrying industry is at the forefront...
Tagged in: TarmacQuarry RestorationWildlifeBiodiversity
12 June 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the June 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Hanson outline the enormous benefits derived from working in partnership to create the award-winning Tice’s Meadow Nature...
Tagged in: HansonQuarry RestorationWildlifeBiodiversity
12 June 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the June 2019 issue of Quarry Management as A Lasting Positive Legacy
Demonstrating creative restoration for future planning success. Aggregate Industries highlight the importance...
12 June 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the June 2019 issue of Quarry Management as A Wildlife Exemplar
John Salmon of Land & Mineral Management revisits Hills Quarry Products’ Shorncote Quarry in the Cotswold...
12 June 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the June 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Envireau Water’s Lee Clarke, principal hydrologist/hydrogeologist, and Rebecca Haw, hydrologist, outline the challenges...
09 April 2019 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the April 2019 issue of Quarry Management
Dust prediction as a basis for planning dust suppression in quarries and large earthworks – an example from Mountsorrel...
Tagged in: DustScanAQDust-suppression
09 October 2018 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the October 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Latest in a series of quarterly articles relating to the IQ's four Skills Wheel themes focuses on the evolution of environmental...
Tagged in: Institute of Quarrying (IQ)
31 May 2018 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the May 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Aiming for Accuracy
Andy Maslin, director of Accudata Ltd, looks at the issue of inaccurate equipment and highlights the need for...
Tagged in: AccudataNoise Monitoring
16 February 2018 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the February 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Ayan Chakravartty and Daniel Quinn of DustScanAQ describe the steps they follow when assessing asphalt plant odours
The most obvious...
Tagged in: DustScanAQAsphalt ProductionOdour
08 December 2017 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the December 2017 issue of Quarry Management
MPA celebrates the industry’s restoration and biodiversity achievements at The Royal Society in London
Mineral Products...
06 December 2017 | Environment & Restoration
First published in the November 2017 issue of Quarry Management as A Perfect Fit
Institute of Quarrying’s award-winning Quarry Garden reimagined at the National Memorial Arboretum
A new...
Tagged in: Institute of Quarrying (IQ)