ENR Top 200 Environmental Firms: Assessing Market Give and Take

Firms post solid revenue growth supporting global AI surge and client demands but see federal policy shifts and stretched resources pressuring project delivery.

How to Choose Exterior Aluminum Cladding for Commercial Projects in 2026

The post How to Choose Exterior Aluminum Cladding for Commercial Projects in 2026 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Exterior aluminum cladding has to meet several requirements at the same time. The material needs to suit the building, meet applicable fire-performance requirements, perform under the site’s environmental conditions, remain compatible with structural requirements, and achieve the intended architectural design. Installation time, available labor, site access, and budget also affect the specification. For a commercial […]

RSK acquisitions boost turnover but finance costs weigh

Multinational environmental, engineering and technical services company RSK has pushed its turnover closer to £2.5bn as it continues to add to its portfolio of acquisitions. RSK, which was founded in Aberdeen in 1989 by its current chief executive Alan Ryder, made 10 acquisitions between 6… The post RSK acquisitions boost turnover but finance costs weigh appeared first on Construction News.

Built for Better: Championing biodiversity, environmental stewardship and community action

Protecting and enhancing the environment requires a combination of practical action, employee engagement and long-term thinking. Across the construction sector, CIF members are driving initiatives that support biodiversity, improve resource The post Built for Better: Championing biodiversity, environmental stewardship and community action appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Built for Better: Circular thinking in action through MMC, recycling and waste reduction

As the construction industry continues to embrace more sustainable ways of working, CIF members are demonstrating how innovation, circular economy principles and practical environmental initiatives can deliver real impact. From The post Built for Better: Circular thinking in action through MMC, recycling and waste reduction appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

NEW VERTICAL SLIP FORMING TECHNIQUE UTILIZING CEMENTS THAT WILL DOUBLE THE SLIP RATE WHILE CUTING COST AND MANPOWER - A paper published by Geopolymer Solutions, Andy Filak, and Per Lindgen

Setting time of concrete depends on temperature. This can be achieved by a new type of cement used in the concrete. Seven years ago, a company in Houston Texas called Geopolymer Solutions, LLC invented this cement (binder) for concrete called Cold Fusion Cement (CFC). This company, now with its new cement for concrete, obtained a patent entitled “Method of making construction materials with a voltage.”

Bitcoin Miners Tap Hydropower as Environmental Criticism Grows | WSJ

A bitcoin mining facility in upstate New York is using electricity from a local hydroelectric plant powered by the Niagara River. The company is part of a group of miners attempting to make the industry more sustainable, both environmentally and financially.

Millions of electric car batteries will retire in the next decade. What happens to them? - Published in the Guardian

The quest to prevent batteries – rich in raw materials such as cobalt, lithium and nickel – ending up as a mountain of waste

Seven ESG Trends to Watch in 2021

Standard & Poor Global highlight seven ESG trends that are likely to shape the Sustainability Agenda

Electric Vehicle Round-up - Published by CMS Law Now

A UK supply chain for batteries and PEMD: Environmental Audit Committee call for evidence