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AUGUST 13, 2024

Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. To put this into perspective, according to Sustainability Victoria, more than 500 quarries produce about 500 million tonnes of heavy construction materials every year. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories.

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MARCH 13, 2024

For five decades, Reinforced Earth has grown its range of sustainable, practical solutions for the infrastructure sector. Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from two leaders within the business, as well as engineering consultant Aurecon to learn more. Sustainability is right at the top in terms of our priorities.”

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is evident in the light colour of the fluid,” says James McAllister, Business Development Manager – Special Projects for Recochem. This sustainable, biodegradable fluid can lubricate conveyors and slips within the asphalt plant. James McAllister is the Business Development Manager – Special Projects for Recochem.

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Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

Civil construction projects are becoming more complex, with demands for sustainability, cost-efficiency, and innovative solutions at an all-time high. The team also design and supply structures to resist industrial risks. Sustainability is also at the core of Geoquest Australias growth andexpansion.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. Technical experts in roadway and structure construction, environmental regulations, survey, project controls, risk management, and safety are all supporting the Project through the field office.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success.

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Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. An insight into the SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ ethos for community support and sustainability. Image: SAMI Bitumen Technologies.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. This data assists managers in making informed decisions to optimize resource utilization while also reducing the risk of asset loss or theft and protecting investments.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

Cyber incidents such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and IT disruptions are the biggest business risks for companies globally in 2025, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The Risk Barometer also surveyed Construction and Engineering risk experts to identify the threats keeping them up at night.

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Roads Online

MARCH 31, 2025

An innovative Trackout Control Mat is helping to provide a much safer, sustainable and cheaper option than conventional stabilised site access methods. Our system prevents rocks from being kicked up onto the road, reducing the risk of accidents and damage to vehicles, Barker says. To read the magazine, click here. Images: FODS.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Polygon , one of the largest global Property Damage Control and Temporary Climate Solutions providers, is pleased to announce they have partnered with WINT Water Intelligence , a leader in cutting-edge water management and risk mitigation solutions, to add real-time leak detection and auto shut-off water supply technology to their portfolio.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Digital transformation not only addresses operational challenges but also aligns with broader trends such as sustainability and enhanced safety protocols. Digital transformation in construction means using modern technology to improve the way projects are planned, managed, and built.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This lack of a system discourages designers and contractors from using secondary materials due to potential risks and liabilities. As a result, they tend to opt for virgin products where the risk is perceived to be lower. Sustainability Victoria is partnering with councils to do this through its Buy Recycled Service.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Rather than relying on concrete infrastructure solutions to manage water, cities can harness the natural processes of grass, trees, leaves, lakes, and ponds as green infrastructure. These natural processes present a sustainable way of responding to climate change.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Stormwater management systems are designed to channel water away from homes and businesses when heavy rain falls. The Impact of Blocked Drains on Stormwater Management Systems Blocked drains can significantly impact stormwater management systems, leading to environmental, structural, and financial challenges.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

CCCT with InsureTEK’s Founder & Chief Risk Management Officer Peter Piecuch-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast CCCT sat down with InsureTEK’s founder & Chief Risk Management Officer Peter Piecuch. InsureTEK can help dramatically reduce costs associated with water waste, damage, and risk.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 24, 2024

NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Paul Hirst and Jorge Martnez Seara as Senior Managing Directors in the firms global Construction, Projects & Assets practice. I am excited about helping our clients succeed in their initiatives by enabling greater efficiency, sustainability and a competitive edge. FTI Consulting, Inc.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.

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Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events At the Urban Infrastructure Strategy 2024 conference, Federal, State, and Local government officials will meet with private sector leaders to discuss proven strategies and share their insights for improving infrastructure management and community development.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

In our quest for sustainable living, every aspect of our lifestyles, including pest management, plays a crucial role. Sustainable pest mitigation practices not only protect our environment but also promote healthier ecosystems and communities. Examples include neem oil, diatomaceous earth, and insecticidal soaps.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), prolonged exposure to fine particulate matter can increase the risk of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. A report by the U.S.

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Roads Online

MAY 9, 2024

Reveal’s combined hardware and software approach to subsurface detections aims to provide a comprehensive picture of underground utilities, helping to increase the efficiency, safety and sustainability of works concerning the subsurface. We managed to deliver in the timeframe that we agreed on at the beginning.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Protecting our planet’s most precious resource is a fundamental responsibility of our business, and we take this obligation very seriously,” said Paul Sambanis, Sloan’s Vice President of Sustainability. Sloan , the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, has earned verification to The Water Council’s WAVE program.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Project Managers can compare the Underdots visualisation to existing utility plans to determine where further invasive investigations such as potholing should be conducted. Projects have been able to allocate their resources more effectively and reduced the amount of project overruns due to earlier understanding of utility risks.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Sustainability is a priority for today’s climate-conscious consumers. Data collected by Yale suggests that 73% of Americans believe that climate change is happening and 69% say that corporations should do more to stop the rising risk of global warming. This can be a real boon if you work in a state with ambitious climate regulations.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Meet Zoe Anderson, Rokon’s Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) Systems Manager, a professional with over two decades of experience in the HSEQ sector. Rokon recognises the value of collaborating with industry experts, suppliers, and all stakeholders to foster innovation and embrace sustainable practices.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. James Muir, General Manager, Smart Construction Komatsu says the technology in construction is rapidly evolving, with many companies across the sector pushing each other. James Muir General Manager, Smart Construction Komatsu.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

They resist bold moves because those moves might bring risk. In a fast-moving industry, survival mode can create more risk than it removes. Digital tools for project management promise fewer errors. Owners and managers must encourage employees to test ideas. This approach also helps manage risk.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 22, 2024

Roy Rossini is the Deputy General Manager of Australia at XCMG. These features significantly reduce the risk of accidents in confined spaces by providing operators with full situational awareness. These advancements improve operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact, ensuring sustainable development.

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Roads Online

MARCH 11, 2024

As Andrew Carter-Meggat, Operations Manager – COLAS explains, Glenn Innes once again presented the ideal circumstances for further evaluation of SAMIfloat. Phil Stevens, QLD State Manager – SAMI Bitumen Technologies, says both his company and COLAS worked closely to find solutions for these “unknowns”. “In

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Additionally, decentralized systems minimize the risk of widespread contamination in case of failures or disasters, as the treatment is distributed across multiple sites. This growing trend is being recognized as Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR).

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AUGUST 26, 2024

Yet, it’s an industry that inherently carries risk. Project managers can receive the support they need on the digital transformation of their job sites. This article was originally published in the August edition of our magazine. To read the magazine, click here. Images: Komatsu.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

However, selecting the right type of IBC and managing its usage effectively requires a detailed understanding of industry-specific needs and safety standards. These containers minimise risks by preventing static build-up, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. </p>

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By integrating these materials into the design phase, buildings are better equipped to mitigate the risks associated with fire outbreaks. These systems can seamlessly integrate with building management systems (BMS), delivering real-time notifications, activating sprinkler systems, and guiding individuals to the safest evacuation routes.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The company commissioned independent research firm Verdantix to conduct a study of 100 sustainability executives across the construction materials sector in North America, spanning metals, wood products, cement, concrete, glass, and other related industries.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Efficient Water Management Proper water management is critical in commercial construction. Efficient systems save resources, reduce costs, and contribute to environmental sustainability.

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