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Onshore construction underway on huge Polish energy project
Substation to receive electricity from 1.2GW Baltic Power offshore wind farm
Shortage of land could hamper crucial renewables construction
McKinsey research highlights major issue for Europe’s net zero ambitions
Bill Gates plans bid to build mini nuclear plant in Wales
Microsoft chief and Rolls-Royce in the running to develop UK’s first small modular reactor
Komatsu launches mid-sized hydrogen fuel-cell excavator concept
Manufacturer aims to bring large zero emissions machines to market in ‘near future’
Equippo launches carbon monitoring tool
Cloud-based tool available for free
Tallest tower in Greece breaks ground
Bouygues and Intrakat set to deliver 200m-high Riviera Tower project in Athens
JCB expands electric powerpack range
The three new power packs, 3.50QE, 3.75QE and 3.100QE, have an output voltage of 400V
Trackunit’s 2022 revenue nearly doubles despite “uncertain and difficult macro environment”
Revenue for construction telematics specialist up 48% despite challenges caused by inflation and supply chains 
Why EU Fit for 55 package will take green construction to a new level
The European Construction Industry Federation examines the implications of the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Going green: The rise of sustainability qualifications in construction
With the number of sustainability related jobs in construction ever increasing, more and more academic courses are appearing all over the world
World first: solar array to be built within an offshore wind farm
Dutch project to make history with combination of battery storage and hydrogen power on a megawatt scale
Volvo flies in electric machine for Alpine project
ECR25 compact excavator brought in by helicopter to aid iconic cable car project
Peab to become ‘first company’ to use zero-emission steel
SSAB Zero has zero fossil carbon emissions
Komatsu to switch to HVO as factory-fill fuel
Hydrotreated vegetable oil to be used with equipment produced in Europe
Joint venture established to drive construction of Polish nuclear plant
Polish companies plan to deliver 2.8GW power station, with two Korean-built reactors
Thailand’s US$3.5 billion ‘smart building’
One Bangkok project awarded highest certification for ‘digital connectivity’ 
Laing O’Rourke to use low-carbon concrete on all new UK projects
Low-carbon concrete will be used on all new projects beginning construction on or after 1 April 2023
What can construction learn from Japan?
Why are Japanese construction sites among the safest in the world? 
Montenegro signs up to €700 million carbon reduction project
MoU signed to turn coal-fired power plant green with biomass and waste material
The countries that are amending building codes to limit construction carbon emissions
A small but growing number of countries have either implemented or are preparing to introduce changes to their building codes to limit carbon emissions.
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