VINCI will build a set of electrical infrastructures in Senegal
VINCI will build a set of electrical infrastructures in Senegal, 1,350 km of electricity transmission lines and 8 very high voltage transformer stations Three years of work A contract worth 200 million euros VINCI Energies has signed a €200 million…
Huge milestone as Cross River Rail station takes shape beneath Brisbane
The construction of the Cross River Rail underground station at Albert Street has reached a major milestone as they near completion of the first new train station in Brisbane’s CBD [Central Business District] in more than 120 years. Crews have…
Bouygues Construction confirms its commitment to building and renovating differently with four major projects won in Switzerland
osinger Marazzi, the Swiss subsidiary of Bouygues Construction, has won four projects in Switzerland for a cumulative amount of 401 MCHF (410 million euros). From positive energy neighborhoods to multi-use solar energy spaces, these buildings are essential to the daily life of residents…
Industry leaders collaborate to develop integrated carbon capture, utilisation and sequestration and lower carbon hydrogen value chains
Chevron Singapore Pte Ltd, Keppel, Pan-United Corporation, Surbana Jurong, Air Liquide Singapore, Osaka Gas Singapore, and Pavilion Energy (together Parties) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on lower carbon opportunities to support Singapore’s aspiration of achieving net-zero…
Alpha Asia Separate Account managed by Keppel acquires mixed-use development Wilkie Edge in Singapore
Alpha Asia Separate Account (the Fund), managed by Keppel, has acquired Wevolve Pte. Ltd. which holds the office and retail space of Wilkie Edge (the Property), an eight-storey mixed-use development in Selegie, Singapore’s prominent education district, at an aggregate consideration…
Wigan and Leigh Hospice receive funding boost
Wigan and Leigh Hospice has welcomed a £3,000 donation after seeking new funding to help with ongoing running costs. The hospice has been awarded the money after successfully applying to our Community Champions scheme. Persimmon North West Managing Director Ian Hilliker and Wigan…
Laing O’Rourke publishes FY23 Group sustainability report
Laing O’Rourke today published its FY23 Group sustainability report. The report provides detail of the company’s sustainability targets and strategy, its progress to date and features case studies of projects and initiatives that are driving progress. FY23 has been a…
School in York receives funding for free school meals
The Persimmon Charitable Foundation has donated £20,000 to Burton Green Primary School in York. York is perceived to be an affluent city, however, six wards within York fall into the UK’s 20% most deprived areas and Clifton, home to Burton…
Severn Valley donation strengthens Knights’ defence
A Bridgewater-based youth football team is the latest recipient of Persimmon’s Community Champions scheme. Kingsdown Knights U18s FC secured a £3,000 donation from the Severn Valley regional business. The team will put the funds towards enhancing training opportunities for local young people and purchasing…
Cardiff School Rugby Team converts application to donation
East Wales region has donated £1,000 to Radyr Comprehensive School’s rugby section. They are the latest recipients of Persimmon Homes East Wales’ Community Champions scheme, and have put the money towards new kits for the players, which also bear the five-star builder’s…
KBR Green Ammonia Technology Selected by Lotte Chemical Corporation for H2biscus Project in Malaysia
KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that its K-GreeN® technology has been selected by a consortium consisting of Lotte Chemical, KNOC (Korea National Oil Corp) and Samsung Engineering for Lotte Chemical’s H2biscus green ammonia project development in Sarawak, Malaysia. Under the…
NCC to construct road and tunnel in Norway for SEK 1.5 billion
NCC has been commissioned by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to construct a new road and tunnel between Breivika and Lerstad in Ålesund Municipality in Norway. The order value is approximately SEK 1.5 billion. This is a very important project…