UP42 Achieves Sustainability Partner Designation in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program

Google Cloud Recognizes UP42 as Part of Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability Program UP42 today announced that it has achieved the Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability designation in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program. By earning the Sustainability designation, UP42 has proven their success in building and producing solutions and tools on Google Cloud to help customers achieve their sustainability and Environmental, […] The post UP42 Achieves Sustainability Partner Designation in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Majority of Network Rail suppliers pledge to cut carbon emissions

Over two thirds (67%) of Network Rail’s suppliers have signed up to the organisation’s Science Based Targets initiative, which focuses on the reduction of its carbon emissions. The post Majority of Network Rail suppliers pledge to cut carbon emissions appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Mulch Trees up to 14 Inches in Diameter with the Improved Loftness Bad Ax

While the weight on this attachment got lighter, the components got tougher in a number of ways.

DODGE MOMENTUM INDEX INCREASES IN MARCH

Commercial planning strength overcomes institutional weakness HAMILTON, N.J. – The Dodge Momentum Index moved 4% higher in March to 166.9 (2000=100), up from the revised February reading of 160.3. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to […] The post DODGE MOMENTUM INDEX INCREASES IN MARCH appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

CPA cites ‘too many unknowns’ to commit to cladding fund

The Construction Products Association (CPA) has said there are too many “unknowns” to be able to sign up to the government’s £5bn levy to pay for the historical building defects that came to light in the wake of the Grenfell Tower blaze. In its response… The post CPA cites ‘too many unknowns’ to commit to cladding fund appeared first on Construction News.

How 'Dark Stores' Are Speeding Up Grocery Deliveries | WSJ

Speedy grocery delivery is booming, but competition and high running costs could hinder growth. Startups are promising to deliver groceries to your doorstep in minutes, stepping up competition in the industry. Their strategy: to operate out of “dark stores.” WSJ visits some of these hyperlocal warehouses to see how they operate and the challenges they face.

Procurement Fraud Awareness

The CIC has teamed up with fraud experts to provide this cost effective resource available to all businesses, to raise their awareness of the many emerging forms of procurement fraud.