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Flatiron wins $350m of climate change resilience projects
Contractor Flatiron has won contracts to project against storm surges and rising sea levels worth a combined US$350 million.
Nuvia wins Swedish power plant dismantling contract
Works to see the removal of 30,000 tonnes of material from Ringhals 1 and 2
John Deere’s Pierre Guyot on the future of powering construction equipment
The question of how to power construction equipment effectively at the same time as bringing down carbon emissions is taxing the minds of experts across the sector.
Volvo acquisition of Proterra battery business finalized
Acquisition will enable Volvo to further accelerate its battery-electric roadmap
News roundup: 5 of the biggest stories of the week
Summary of five of the week’s biggest news stories on Construction Briefing 
French renters call for parity with farmers on tax
DLR requests parity with farmers after government u-turn on fuel tax
Research project to investigate hydrogen power for foundation equipment
At the end of the project, the plug-in module will be installed on a Bauer machine and tested
Eiffage wins €92m renovation project in Paris
Project aims to boost sustainability credentials of three-building complex
Four more defendants plead guilty to bid rigging in asphalt paving contracts
Two companies and two individuals in Michigan, USA, have pleaded guilty to rigging bids for asphalt paving services contracts.
Amazon Web Services to invest $10bn in two Mississippi data centres
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed plans to invest $10 billion in the construction of two data centre complexes in Mississippi, USA.
Why construction workers are demanding more
Construction workers on the Paris Olympic sites are just some of the construction workers taking to strike action to demand improvements in pay and conditions in 2023
Why South African authorities are claiming progress in fight against construction corruption
As it heads into a general election year, South Africa is claiming progress on cracking down on rampant corruption in its construction sector.
US construction industry short half a million workers, says ABC
An estimated 1.9 million construction workers will leave their jobs to work in other industries in 2024
The demolition family: join us!
VIDEO: what ‘went down’ at the WDS in 2023?
Unlocking the future of construction: Win two free tickets to the Construction Technology Summit
Win two free tickets to cutting-edge Construction Technology Summit
WillScot mega-merger creates $3.2bn business
US accommodation specialist buys main competitor for $3.8bn
JLG benefits from higher sales and acquisition
Higher fourth quarter sales and income cap successful year for access and telehandler OEM 
Three contractors share £4bn UK utilities framework
Three contractors have won spots on two utilities and services frameworks in the UK worth a combined total of £4 billion (US$5.1 billion).
Renewables developer aims for 750MW of energy projects in H1 2024
Renewable energy developer Queequeg Renewables is set to submit planning permission for more than a dozen renewable energy projects across the UK by the end of June this year.
Heidelberg’s new low-carbon, circular products brand
The company rolled out evoBuild to support circularity and sustainability.
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