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Between ever-changing EPA regulations and innovative green construction methods and materials, keeping up-to-date on the industry's latest sustainability breakthroughs is a key part of the future of construction.



Isuzu Awarded Carb, EPA Certifications for Zero-Emission NRR-EV

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. has been awarded zero-emission certifications by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Isuzu NRR-EV. CARB and the EPA have been accelerating the adoption of zero-emission vehicles across the United States to combat climate change, reduce air pollution and promote sustainable transportation solutions nationwide....


Solar Panels Now Offsetting Energy Costs at Takeuchi-US Facilities

Takeuchi is fully committed to being good global citizens who contribute to environmental preservation by developing and implementing sustainable technologies wherever and whenever possible. Transforming Takeuchi facilities to carbon neutral was part of that plan, first in Japan and then in the United States....


Fed Funding to Increase U.S. Battery Production

In July, the Biden administration announced it would fund $1.7 billion for electric vehicle component production at 11 manufacturing plants across the country. In doing so, the fed made progress toward both ending the nation's dependence on China for batteries and meeting its 2030 goal of making 50 percent of all new U.S....


SCA Receives EPA Grant Aimed at Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected SCA to be a recipient of its grant aimed at reducing embodied greenhouse gas emissions for construction materials and products....


NSSGA Receives EPA Grant to Advance Aggregates Sustainability

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) has been awarded a five-year, $9.65 million grant by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). With the EPA grant funding and support, NSSGA aims to provide the aggregates industry with essential resources to: robustly produce and release Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs); establish guidelines on best management practices for reducing CO2 emissions; and enhance the industry's capacity to sequester CO2....


New Mexico Legislature Seeks Cleaner Transportation Fuels

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) New Mexico's Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing climate-warming pollution from cars and trucks through financial incentives to reward businesses that produce cleaner fuels....


Volvo to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Trucks

Trucks that run on green hydrogen instead of fossil fuels provide one way to decarbonize transport. Hydrogen trucks will be especially suitable over longer distances and in regions where there is limited charging infrastructure, or time for, recharging of batteries....


Volvo Expands its Range of Biodiesel-Powered Trucks

Volvo Trucks is expanding its model offers adapted for biodiesel B100. This is yet another move in line with the company's strategy to reduce the climate impact of its trucks. Volvo Trucks has one of the industry's broadest ranges of renewable fuel options, including biodiesel, HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils) and biogas....


EarthworX Equipment Pairs Manufacturer With GiANT 2200E

To satisfy its goal of using environmentally friendly compact equipment for various uses both outdoors and indoors, Fresenius Kabi USA, a global healthcare and pharmaceutical company in Warrendale, Pa., turned to EarthworX Equipment to provide it with solutions....


Clean Energy Programs Need Long Look at Infrastructure, Regulation, Logistics

The Biden administration's clean hydrogen goals are in a state of hurry up and wait. The industry is champing to get started, but there may be too many challenges to advance the president's dream of building out the U.S....



Today's Top Stories

  1. California's I-80 Pavement Rehab Project Moving Along  →
  2. Clark Construction Breaks Ground On Forensic Hospital  →
  3. Balfour Beatty Begins $95.5M Mixed-Use Project in Dallas  →
  4. Raising I-95 in North Carolina's Coastal Plain  →
  5. CEG Speaks With New President of Chadwick-BaRoss, Thompson Equipment  →
  6. CPI Lands Lone Star Paving in Austin for $654M, 3M Shares  →
  7. Depreciation Bonus Begins Phase-Out  →
  8. Boston, MBTA Officials Reveal New Designs for Future Blue Hill Avenue Transit Project  →
  9. Silver Creek Materials: Stewards of the Earth in Texas  →
  10. Innovative Startups to Share Vision of Future of Construction, Mining at Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge  →
  11. Stillwater Regional Airport Starts Work On $27M Terminal  →
  12. Work Is Under Way to Develop 84-Mi-Long Mountain Bike Trail in Rural Maine County  →
  13. Construction Has Begun On Innovative Proton Therapy Cancer Center in Connecticut  →
  14. VIDEO: Mecalac Introduces Multifunctional Compact Loaders With Foldable Canopies  →
  15. Bradley International Airport Near Hartford, Conn., Receives $6M to Make Improvements  →
  16. FEMA Grants $10M to Enhance Safety of Marlette Lake Dam Near Carson City  →
  17. Komatsu Introduces New WA700-8 Wheel Loader  →
  18. Ole Miss Progressing Toward Construction of $125M Accountancy School  →
  19. Pennsylvania Manufacturer Gives Major League Baseball All the Dirt  →
  20. VIDEO: KEMROC Expands; Plans to Increase Nationwide Presence  →
  21. Voters Approve $41B for State, Local Transportation Investment  →





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