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Top 10 Sustainable Building Materials Transforming UK Construction

CCE Magazine

The UK construction industry is undergoing a green transformation, with sustainable building materials playing a critical role in reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency. In 2025, innovative materials are replacing traditional concrete, steel, and synthetic insulation with more eco-friendly alternatives.

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Alex Fraser: 145 years of greener outcomes

Roads Online

As Alex Fraser celebrates its 145th anniversary, Roads and Infrastructure reflects on the company’s journey to becoming one of Australia’s leading providers of recycled construction materials. In 2018, Alex Fraser was acquired by Hanson Australia, one of Australia’s largest and most innovative providers of construction materials.

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Out with the old

Roads Online

The University of South Australia is embarking on a number of research projects, each aimed at improving sustainability and efficiency in construction. The University of South Australia is embarking on a number of research projects, each aimed at improving sustainability and efficiency in construction.

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ResourceCo: Never a wasted opportunity

Roads Online

ResourceCo’s soil reuse and recycling function delivers sustainable soil solutions for infrastructure projects across Australia. Today, ResourceCo is one of the most diverse recyclers in the country, providing landfill avoiding resource recovery services alongside sustainable recycled products to multinational companies.

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National Precast: 50 years of building Australia’s future

Roads Online

How reinforced earth technology works Reinforced earth involves strengthening soil with materials like concrete, steel strips or geosynthetics to enhance its load-bearing capacity. As infrastructure demands grow, Reinforced Earth continues to evolve its offerings, incorporating new technologies and materials.

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials.

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CEA JCB: Electric excellence

Roads Online

JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. JCB has perfected its electric machinery with zero emissions, displaying many benefits over its diesel counterparts, allowing its customers to meet their sustainability goals without compromising performance.