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Skanska allocated an additional GBP 71M, about SEK 940M, towards works on the high-speed railway HS2 in UK

Skanska, as part of the Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture, has been allocated an additional GBP 71M, about SEK 940M, under the existing contract with HS2 Ltd towards works on phase one of the new high-speed railway in the UK.…

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Lendlease multifamily and life science funds recognized by GRESB for superior ESG performance

Firm secures top spots for residential and life science partnerships from world’s most-respected ESG reporting standard, boosting Lendlease’s track record of environmental and social excellence.  Lendlease, a global integrated real estate group, announced today it has achieved Regional Sector Leader…

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New ‘Forest School’ built by volunteers from Balfour Beatty VINCI and HS2 in Birmingham

Pupils at Paget Primary School in Birmingham have spent the Autumn term enjoying a new educational ‘Forest School’ thanks to Balfour Beatty VINCI and HS2 volunteers The Forest School “helps the children’s confidence, self-esteem, independence, and communication” Pupils at Paget Primary…

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Keppel and Masdar join hands at COP28 to pursue multilateral decarbonisation and sustainability projects

Keppel Corporation (Keppel), through its Infrastructure Division, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in United Arab Emirates (UAE) to jointly collaborate on…

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World tunnelling record: STRABAG breaks 25.8 kilometre mark in single TBM drive at the Woodsmith project in England

STRABAG’s tunnelling specialists began excavating a 37 km tunnel beneath the North York Moors National Park with a Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine (TBM). Now the project team has a very special reason to celebrate: the tunnel drive for the Woodsmith…

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Balfour Beatty Living Places secures £330 million Highways Maintenance contract extension from Lincolnshire County Council

Balfour Beatty Living Places today announces it has been awarded a £330 million six year Highways Maintenance contract extension by Lincolnshire County Council. The extension builds on the current six year contract which is due to end in 2026, extending…

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AECOM appoints Sue Kershaw as Senior Vice President, Program Management Executive for its Program Management global business line

AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Sue Kershaw as Senior Vice President, Program Management Executive for its Program Management global business line. In this role, Ms. Kershaw will be responsible for overseeing the Company’s…

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Keppel enhances collaboration with NUS with new Professorship in Sustainability Solutions and enhanced engineering bursary

Keppel Corporation Limited (Keppel) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) signed collaboration agreements today to establish a new Keppel Professorship in Sustainability Solutions at the NUS College of Design and Engineering (CDE), and enhance the Keppel Bursary for Engineering…

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Balfour Beatty to protect homes and businesses in Norfolk through £19.5 million coastal protection contracts

Balfour Beatty today announces its appointment to deliver two coastal defence schemes on behalf of North Norfolk District Council – the Cromer Phase 2 scheme and the Mundesley Coastal Management scheme – with a combined value of £19.5 million. The…

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