New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The government has fulfilled its promise to detail the pathway for the UK grid to be powered by clean energy by 2030 with a plan that has been welcomed by infrastructure and energy stakeholders. The post Government releases detailed plan to achieve clean energy grid by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 31, 2018

billion by 2030, an industry report charges now is the time for the engineering and construction sector to embrace technology. With the global construction industry projected to reach $17.5

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The National Energy System Operator (Neso) has stated that a clean power grid is achievable in the UK by 2030 but it poses a “huge challenge” that requires “swift action” from the industry. The post Clean UK grid is achievable by 2030 but poses ‘huge challenge’, says Energy System Operator appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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New Civil Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

The UK is not on track to meet its 2030 target on the way to net zero unless “urgent action” is taken including the rapid ramp up of low-carbon technologies, the government’s independent climate advisor has warned.

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Construction Placements

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The Future of Construction Education in 2030: The Role of AI in Transforming Learning The future of construction education will be shaped by AI, offering personalized learning paths, hands-on training with advanced tools, and sustainability-focused curriculums.

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New Civil Engineer

AUGUST 6, 2024

The UK will “struggle” to meet its 2030 ambitions for the Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) industry according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO). The post UK will ‘struggle’ to meet 2030 CCUS ambitions, NAO warns appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The Manassas, Virginia, semiconductor facility project will require 1,200 tradesmen and should create 1,100 permanent jobs by 2030.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

A new decision-making process may expand seven offshore windfarms already under development, adding 4GW towards the UK's 2030 targets. The post Crown Estate to expand existing offshore wind projects to add 4GW capacity by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2024

Financial and strategic feasibility studies are reportedly being conducted for a £6bn high-speed railway tunnel to run across the Strait of Gibraltar connecting Spain and Morocco, with the aim of having it operating by 2030.

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New Civil Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

A pledge made at Cop28 of tripling the globe’s renewable energy capacity by 2030 is falling behind, according to analysis from the Internation Energy Agency (IEA). The post World not on course to meet Cop28 pledge of tripling renewables by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The post European Commission action plan to drive wind power capacity in line with 2030 goals appeared first on New Civil Engineer. The European Commission has announced an action plan to help the continent reach its renewable energy target of 42.5%

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New Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post EU targets 50M tonnes per year of CO2 storage by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer. Industrial carbon capture capacity must rise significantly to help the European Union meet its objective of hitting net zero by 2050, according to a new strategy released by the European Commission.

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The Scottish Onshore Wind Sector Deal has been signed by the nation’s government and major industry players outlining measures to ensure Scotland can achieve its promised 20GW of onshore wind by 2030. The post Scotland signs deal with sector to ensure it can reach 20GW of onshore wind by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 24, 2023

EngineeringUK research has found that one in four jobs advertised in the UK is for an engineer and that demand for engineers is set to grow by 2030. The post Research reveals demand for civil engineers to grow 10% by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 18, 2024

The construction industry continues to struggle to retain young workers, which is a problem as Baby Boomers are projected to age out of the workforce by 2030.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 7, 2023

Work will provide the overhead lines, underground cables and substations required to redevelop the transmission network in the north of Scotland between now and 2030.

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New Civil Engineer

JUNE 12, 2023

A leading offshore wind technology manufacturer has stated that in order to meet power capacity targets of reaching net zero by 2030 set by government, the UK needs to build 24 new farms over the next seven years. The post UK needs to build 24 more farms to meet government’s 2030 offshore wind targets appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 26, 2023

In recent years, LPA twice was the largest firm in the nation to meet the AIA 2030’s Commitment energy reduction target , and its projects have won the industry’s top national design awards. Hempel will continue to play an important role in helping the industry meet its goal of eliminating carbon in new buildings by 2030.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 12, 2024

The report has found that circularity also presents substantial economic advantages, with the potential to yield an annual net profit gain of up to $46 billion by 2030 and $360 billion by 2050. In 2030, recirculation of materials and minerals and CCS/CCU are each expected to contribute around 40% of total abatement.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Crown Wharf site on Bidder Street directly opposite the large Ballymore Leamouth Peninsula development Proposed phasing for Crown Wharf The anticipated overall construction period will be six years Enabling and substructure Q3 2023 to Q2 2025 Block A1 (14 storeys) Q2 2024 to Q2 2026 Block A2 (16 storeys) Q3 2024 to Q3 2026 Block B3 (24 storeys) Q3 (..)

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Southern Water Services has started the hunt for partner contractors to deliver £466m of wastewater network projects for the AMP8 investment programme between 2025-2030. The south of England water company is anticipating that AMP8 will be the largest investment programme it has ever undertaken.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

Plans remain sketchy but it is understood the new student accommodation complex will need to be delivered by mid 2030. The university revealed the plan as it launched the hunt for a joint venture development partner to steer the plans for the £400m project. Further information can be obtained by clicking here or emailing the LSE.

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MAY 25, 2023

It will prioritise rebuilding the five hospitals by 2030, which used limited life-span reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RACC) now at the end of its design life. Announcing the reboot of the New Hospital Programme, the Government also for the first time has committed to a £20bn spend on hospital infrastructure.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 17, 2024

Key New Construction Findings: 28 million new homes are projected to be built between 2023 and 2050, with more than 10 million expected by 2030. climate zones. Voluntary building performance programs and standards support cost-effective ZCA new construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

Latest Sustainability Report Details Progress Towards Water Security and New 2030 Commitments to Reduce Global Water Demand WASHINGTON, DC – Global water technology leader Xylem (NYSE: XYL) is expanding its sustainability commitments with new 2030 water stewardship goals, following the company’s combination with Evoqua.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

These targets typically include goal setting such as achieving net-zero by 2030, erasing carbon footprint by 2050, and decarbonizing across global portfolios by region by specific calendar years,” said Dan Isaacs, GM & CTO of the DTC. Many owners have set aggressive decarbonization, net-zero, and sustainability plans.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

In line with Ofwat’s approval, Thames Water has now agreed to: 1. Reduce the number of leaks across London by 2030 – saving 27.8 Firms expected to benefit from the raised spend include: Murphy, Barhale, Morrison Utility Service, Galliford Try.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 28, 2023

Southern Water Services has started the hunt for partner contractors to deliver £700m of water and wastewater treatment works projects for the AMP8 investment programme between 2025-2030. The water company is anticipating that AMP8 will be the largest investment programme it has ever undertaken.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 5, 2023

The Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture is now commited to buying and using 30% low emission concrete by 2025 and 50% by 2030, with a long-term target of using 100% net zero concrete by 2050. HS2 contractor SCS has signed up to the ConcreteZero initiative.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

The new building is projected to be the study base for more than 6,000 students by 2030 and will provide a link between local businesses and the wider community. The planned 100,000 sq ft business school will include a 233-seat auditorium, a stock market financial trading room and an extended reality suite.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 29, 2023

It said this would offset the very small amount of additional nutrient discharge attributable to up to 100,000 homes between now and 2030. .” To mitigate the impact of the move the Government pledged to double investment to £280m in the Nutrient Mitigation Scheme run by Natural England.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 24, 2023

to accommodate an aging population. Less than 5% of the national housing supply includes accessible features such as wider doorways, lower counters and sinks, and bathrooms with safety accessories like handrails, and even fewer homes (less than 1% of U.S. housing) are accessible for those who use wheelchairs.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 8, 2023

Eleven projects already paused and three more earmarked for construction during the third Road Investment Strategy (2025 to 2030) were removed from government road-building plans.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

The new factory – which is expected to be in Somerset – will provide almost half of the UK’s battery production needed by 2030 and will be Tata Group’s first gigafactory outside India. Tata Group has confirmed plans to build a £4bn gigafactory in the UK. Production at the new gigafactory is due to start in 2026.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 18, 2023

Industry reaction to National Highways’ priorities for its third Roads Investment Strategy (RIS3), 2025 to 2030, has been mixed following its publication yesterday. The post Industry opinion split on National Highways’ priorities for RIS3 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

” With the Scottish Government aiming for Glasgow to become carbon neutral by 2030, social, environmental and economic factors are at the forefront of Leslie Jones Architecture’s proposals. We will now begin to refine the proposals, in line with our consents.”

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The Construction Index

JULY 18, 2024

Nearly three million heat pumps will need to be installed in homes across the UK if 2030 net zero targets are to be met, according to government advisers. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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