All Sustainability Articles

Intermat hails success of new format
Vistor numbers down 26%, but successful focus on decarbonisation
Intermat opens in Paris
More than 1,000 exhibitors, with focus on sustainability
ESG reporting and the changing generational and regulatory landscape
Younger generations want their investments to align with their values. The related ESG regulations can make that a challenge for OEMs.
How one company saved a million tonnes of waste from landfill
Family-run business hits construction and demolition waste recycling milestone
Interview: Rethinking the way we build infrastructure
The way in which societies design and build infrastructure needs to change as the world gets to grips with the challenges that decarbonisation and climate change present, according to engineering professor Deb Chachra.
5 simple tips to help contractors keep rental costs down
See how you can save as costs increase.
AI could reduce annual carbon footprint of the built world by 50% by 2030
Report calculates the carbon footprint caused by real estate professionals using Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT-4 and explores how environmental use cases could offset additional emissions
How the European Investment Bank is under pressure to reshape infrastructure lending
In a world where banks are facing increasing scrutiny over their lending, the European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union (EU), must make some difficult choices.
Cawarden reclaims materials for charity
Contractor donates 3,000 items from strip-out to equip community centre for 
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
Kleemann impact crusher wins Design Award
Kleemann machine was named again to the annual German award list
New compactor can “reduce project emissions by up to 50%”
New machine meets EU and US emission-reduction standards
Intermat debut for Ammann electric mini excavator
1.5t model will be followed by bigger machine later this year
John Deere’s Pierre Guyot on the future of powering construction equipment
The question of how to power construction equipment effectively at the same time as bringing down carbon emissions is taxing the minds of experts across the sector.
Lezama secures first government BIM project
Digital tech to help contractor assess environmental impact of 20-metre-high building demolition 
Komatsu to show electric 13t excavator at Intermat
Model will be launched first in Japan as a rental product
European construction industry’s new manifesto calls for ‘radical change’ to tackle climate challenge
A group of bodies representing Europe’s construction industry have called for the adoption of a circular business model to achieve carbon and resource neutrality, as COP 28 draws to a close.
Caterpillar invests in metals recycling startup company
US$44 million raised to scale up ‘world’s only’ modular refining system for metals
Sany outlines its steps towards sustainability
OEM says it is increasing its sustainability though its production processes, supply chains and by how its equipment is powered
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