Construction news

LafargeHolcim, a leading building materials company, has aided Russia's construction and reconstruction of key infrastructure projects, including eight of the twelve stadiums that will be used for the football tournament.

The Making Concrete Change: Innovation in Low-carbon Cement and Concrete report argues that although the sector has made some progress reducing its emissions, any progress made has been more than matched by increasing demand.

CEMEX, a global building materials company, has launched www.construrama.com, new digital tool for the online sale of construction materials.

USD Groundworks & Civil Engineering, a leading groundworks company in southeast England, has received ISO 9001:2015 accreditation.

Barbour ABI has announced that infrastructure construction contract figures hit an all time low in March.

Portland Cement Association envisions infrastructure stimulation over the next two years.

A reduction of direct carbon dioxide emissions by 24% could be achieved by 2050 due to a combination of technology and policy solutions.

This year looks challenging for UK construction with activity dropping in March on bad weather and the outlook remaining uncertain.

Doosan’s crawler excavator achieved the accolade as part of a new annual series of awards organised by EquipmentWatch.

The global industrial construction sector sees recovery from increased growth in domestic demand in emerging markets.