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Intermat opens in Paris
More than 1,000 exhibitors, with focus on sustainability
London’s ‘Super Sewer’ finishes underground construction
A large portion of the civil build is now complete
UK Labour Party proposes £1.8 billion port infrastructure investment
Labour plans nearly £2 billion in spending on port infrastructure
ERA launches handbook on sustainability
Energy transition a key focus
ESG reporting and the changing generational and regulatory landscape
Younger generations want their investments to align with their values. The related ESG regulations can make that a challenge for OEMs.
How do you future proof your rental business?
Joel Särkkä, CIO of Renta Group, offers his recipe
Nixon Hire takes next step towards net zero operations
Company joins a number of green initiatives
Liebherr unveils electric wheeled loader assembly hall designed using VR
Liebherr used virtual reality to design a new assembly space
How the European Investment Bank is under pressure to reshape infrastructure lending
In a world where banks are facing increasing scrutiny over their lending, the European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union (EU), must make some difficult choices.
Kiloutou partners on carbon-free equipment
Equipment made available through new partnership
4 women leading the charge in industry
In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, here are four women working to inspire change in equipment rental and related fields
Cawarden reclaims materials for charity
Contractor donates 3,000 items from strip-out to equip community centre for 
Costain announces move to London
The company will be relocating to a downtown street in the heart of England’s capital
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
Plans unveiled for hydrogen plant in UK
French hydrogen producer Lhyfe to establish 20MW production facility in northern England
Banking on Europe: Why the EIB is backing rental firms with cheap loans
The European Investment Bank announced in 2019 it would phase out lending to fossil fuel projects and has since funded several rental firms investing in zero-emission equipment
The German city going electric with its equipment
City looking to electric equipment to meet its sustainability targets 
Nixon Hire signs net zero pledge
UK rental company makes climate committment
Database launched to track cost of materials and impact on the environment
According to the BCIS, the new database will allow the construction industry to assess whether they need to pay more for building materials with lower embodied carbon values.
Advanced Green Building award for Grand Egyptian Museum
Museum building’s sustainability measures wins it leading green building certification
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