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Canals deliver green steel
ASD Metal Services is combating global warming and avoiding rising fuel prices by going back to the waterways to transport its structural steel. During August …
Energy efficient warehouse
Steelwork has recently been completed on what is described as the most environmentally-friendly distribution centre in Europe. Atlas Ward Structures has …
Zero carbon building envelope
Confidex Sustain has built on the success of the Confidex Guarantee, and the Corus commitment to sustainability, and offers the first carbon neutral building …
Giant steps taken towards reduced carbon footprints
When major developers used the recent Sheds event to lay down their sustainability markers in the strongest recognition from clients yet that construction must …
Study proves steel is sustainable choice
An audit of the CO2 emissions produced in the construction of an Oxford University departmental building comparing steel and concrete options shows that the …
April 2009 – Sustainability looks like a survivor
Recent construction industry related gatherings have been slightly muted affairs, unsurprisingly since the background economic news has been almost …