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ACO paves way to Net Zero by 2045 with decarbonisation roadmap

|Date: 29 January, 2024

ACO paves way to Net Zero by 2045 with decarbonisation roadmap

With climate change more apparent than ever, ACO Technologies has announced ambitious plans to be Carbon ...

With climate change more apparent than ever, ACO Technologies has announced ambitious plans to be Carbon Net Zero five years ahead of the Government’s deadline. The drainage and water management solut ...

29 January, 2024
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ACO completes £13m manufacturing site expansion

|Date: 29 September, 2023

ACO completes £13m manufacturing site expansion

ACO Technologies plc has completed the first phase of the ambitious redevelopment of its UK manufacturing ...

ACO Technologies plc has completed the first phase of the ambitious redevelopment of its UK manufacturing facilities. The £13m site expansion was officially opened by Susan Lousada, His Majesty’s Lord ...

29 September, 2023
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New NHMF Frameworx agreements live

|Date: 15 September, 2023

New NHMF Frameworx agreements live

Frameworx, the not-for-profit social housing procurement framework, has introduced another round of new f ...

Frameworx, the not-for-profit social housing procurement framework, has introduced another round of new frameworks to cover Heating Services and Estate Services, and a further round of frameworks for ...

15 September, 2023
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Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

As the Great British summer picks up again, so too do the cycles of dry heat and stormy downpours that pu ...

As the Great British summer picks up again, so too do the cycles of dry heat and stormy downpours that put pressure on our out-dated water infrastructure. Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) are the s ...

21 August, 2023
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Metro Rod | Drainage support

|Date: 30 June, 2023

Metro Rod | Drainage support

LABM speaks to Peter Molloy, Managing Director at Metro Rod, about the regulatory requirements governing ...

LABM speaks to Peter Molloy, Managing Director at Metro Rod, about the regulatory requirements governing drainage, the importance of carrying out regular surveys and inspections, and the services the ...

30 June, 2023
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Offsite production means quicker, less disruptive renovation of East London tower block

|Date: 13 October, 2022

Offsite production means quicker, less disruptive renovation of East London tower block

Polypipe Building Services has provided a complex drainage solution for the refurbishment of an ageing to ...

Polypipe Building Services has provided a complex drainage solution for the refurbishment of an ageing tower block with minimal disruption by manufacturing bespoke drainage stacks offsite. Collaborati ...

13 October, 2022
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Polypipe Building Services launches guidance on drainage system best practice for public sector RMI projects

|Date: 4 October, 2022

Polypipe Building Services launches guidance on drainage system best practice for public sector RMI projects

With the launch of the Better Social Housing Review in June bringing an increased focus on the importance ...

With the launch of the Better Social Housing Review in June bringing an increased focus on the importance of refurbishing ageing public housing stock, Polypipe Building Services has announced the laun ...

4 October, 2022
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Aquaspira delivers eco-friendly drainage solution to Dalkeith social housing project

|Date: 24 February, 2022

Aquaspira delivers eco-friendly drainage solution to Dalkeith social housing project

Aquaspira has delivered an innovative sustainable drainage strategy, designed to reduce 315 cubic metres ...

Aquaspira has delivered an innovative sustainable drainage strategy, designed to reduce 315 cubic metres of excavation and saving around 20 days of construction time, at a new housing project which is ...

24 February, 2022
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Plastic waste from UK construction businesses rises 46%, reveals government data

|Date: 1 November, 2021

Plastic waste from UK construction businesses rises 46%, reveals government data

Plastic waste from the UK’s construction industry has increased 45.72% over just two years, according to ...

Plastic waste from the UK’s construction industry has increased 45.72% over just two years, according to analysis of recently published government data by the construction site storage experts at Site ...

1 November, 2021
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ACO warns industry to take action following floods

|Date: 5 August, 2019

ACO warns industry to take action following floods

Stakeholders at every level of the construction industry must acknowledge the growing risks posed by agei ...

Stakeholders at every level of the construction industry must acknowledge the growing risks posed by ageing drainage infrastructure, poor maintenance schedules and increasingly volatile weather patter ...

5 August, 2019
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