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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.



New Jersey's Coastal Waters to Be Site of U.S.'s Third Major Offshore Wind Project

The federal Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced July 5 that it had approved a plan for the construction and operation of the Ocean Wind 1 project in the Atlantic Ocean off the New Jersey coast, about 13 nautical miles southeast of Atlantic City....


Komatsu Forest Production Now Carbon Neutral

June 26th is a historic date for Komatsu Forest since this is when the company's production at Klockarbäcken in Umeå became completely carbon neutral. Komatsu Group has a vision of being carbon neutral by 2050....


Manitou Group Wins at 2023 Sustainable Industry Awards

Manitou Group, a world reference in the handling, aerial work platform and earth moving sectors, has won in the "decarbonization" category at the 2023 Sustainable Industry Awards. The award recognizes the innovativeness and sustainability of the Group's hydrogen program....


HEVI Electric Wheel Loaders Provide Full-Shift Uptime

HEVI's electric wheel loaders provide full-shift uptime without the cost or cleanup associated with diesel fuel. The LOAD Series features two loaders, the GEL-1800 and the GEL-5000, with rated loads of 1.8 and 5 tons respectively....


Mass. Governor Launches 'Green Bank' for New Construction, Housing Retrofits

With an eye on Massachusetts' mid-century greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments, Gov. Maura Healey launched a "green bank" initiative June 13 that she hopes will attract private investment and federal money to pay for building retrofits and new construction of decarbonized buildings in the state....


Volvo Group Partners With Heidelberg Materials to Reduce Emissions in Construction Industry

Volvo Group has signed an agreement to collaborate with Heidelberg Materials, one of the largest building materials companies in the world. The aim is to reduce carbon emissions in the construction sector by jointly investigating and developing how loading and hauling needs can be solved with the help of electrified vehicles and related services....


Skanska USA Co-Creates AGC Task Force to Spearhead Decarbonization Efforts in Construction

Skanska USA, one of the world's largest development and construction companies, announced it has co-created the newly formed Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Task Force on Decarbonization and Carbon Reporting, to address the challenges around reporting and reducing carbon emissions in the construction industry....


New Holland Wins Green Good Design Award for LNG tractor

New Holland Agriculture, a global brand of CNH Industrial, has been awarded a 2023 Green Good Design Award for its T7 Methane Power LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) prototype tractor. The awards are organized by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies....


Long-Time Family Biz First to Deploy Zero-Tailpipe Volvo VNR Truck in Utah

Volvo Trucks North America customer Utah PaperBox, a 109-year-old family-owned business that has delivered paper products in the Salt Lake City region for five generations, has become the first company in Utah to invest in a zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric truck....


Gov. Approves Numerous Climate-Ready Coastal Projects

Vice President Harris announced that the Department of Commerce has recommended $60.3 million for projects across northern California to make communities and the economy resilient to climate change, as part of the Investing in America agenda....



Today's Top Stories

  1. Balfour Beatty Begins $95.5M Mixed-Use Project in Dallas  →
  2. Raising I-95 in North Carolina's Coastal Plain  →
  3. Clark Construction Breaks Ground On Forensic Hospital  →
  4. Silver Creek Materials: Stewards of the Earth in Texas  →
  5. Boston, MBTA Officials Reveal New Designs for Future Blue Hill Avenue Transit Project  →
  6. CPI Lands Lone Star Paving in Austin for $654M, 3M Shares  →
  7. California's I-80 Pavement Rehab Project Moving Along  →
  8. Innovative Startups to Share Vision of Future of Construction, Mining at Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge  →
  9. VIDEO: Vermeer Unveils D24 Horizontal Directional Drill, Marking New Era in Utility Installation  →
  10. Bradley International Airport Near Hartford, Conn., Receives $6M to Make Improvements  →
  11. Turner Construction Leads $675M Concourse Project  →
  12. CEG Speaks With New President of Chadwick-BaRoss, Thompson Equipment  →
  13. Work Is Under Way to Develop 84-Mi-Long Mountain Bike Trail in Rural Maine County  →
  14. Pennsylvania Manufacturer Gives Major League Baseball All the Dirt  →
  15. Construction Has Begun On Innovative Proton Therapy Cancer Center in Connecticut  →
  16. VIDEO: KEMROC Expands; Plans to Increase Nationwide Presence  →
  17. Stillwater Regional Airport Starts Work On $27M Terminal  →
  18. Depreciation Bonus Begins Phase-Out  →
  19. Exact Crane & Equipment Now Carries Jekko Product Line  →
  20. FEMA Grants $10M to Enhance Safety of Marlette Lake Dam Near Carson City  →
  21. Ole Miss Progressing Toward Construction of $125M Accountancy School  →





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