Net Zero
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First recycled plastic railway sleepers laid on Network Rail tracks
Recycled plastic sleepers said to help Network Rail achieve Zero Carbon 2050 target. -
Data sharing is critical to reducing CO2, says Arup
Data sharing is critical to reducing CO2 in the built environment, says new Arup and ODI report. -
CLF calls for radical rethink of supply chain
Local sourcing and recycling part of net zero and material shortage solution, says Scottish Construction Leadership Forum. -
Northern consultation launched on region’s decarbonisation plans
Transport for the North’s decarbonisation strategy sets out ambitious targets for near-zero surface transport carbon by 2045. -
BAM adopts plant-based fuels to help slash UK carbon emissions
Use of HVO set to reduce net CO2 emissions from construction machinery by up to 90%. -
Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment now online
Code has been developed on behalf of the CLC, as part of the CLC’s Construct Zero Initiative. -
Tarmac commits to renewable fuel in rail freight sustainability drive
Tarmac and DB Cargo UK’s delivery of construction materials on key route will be powered by 100% renewable fuel. -
UK-first mobility hub proposed for Ancoats in Manchester
Plans for a new mobility hub prioritise sustainable transport and streets for people over vehicles. -
Firms must commit to net zero to win major government contracts
New measures will require businesses to commit to net zero by 2050 before bidding for major government contracts. -
Plans for £20m waste plastic-to-hydrogen facility in Scotland
Hydrogen from waste plastic will be used as a clean fuel for buses, cars and HGVs.