Tag Archives: Sustainability

Pland Stainless appoints four new people

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Pland Stainless has announced it is investing in four new employees to support its growing business. Craig Mitchell has joined as development engineer, Ellie Frank has joined the team as Safety, Health, Environment and Quality manager, Mia Stothart has joined the company as an additional sales administrator and Chrissie Sunderland …

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Tarmac unveils its waste management specialist report

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Tarmac announced that it has launched a waste management specialist report which looks at the introduction of a mandatory digital waste tracking system and the impact of waste management. The name of the report is “Changing mindsets on aggregate reuse and recycling in the built environment” and it will also …

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Fortis IBA Ltd appoints new chairman

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Fortis IBA announces it has appointed Mark Oliver as its new chairman, he brings 40 years of experience to the company – most recently as CEO of The Clarison Group. The appointment comes after a recent period of expansion and investment, including the development of a new processing facility at …

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May best month for timber imports in 2023

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Timber Development UK reports that May was the best month for timber imports in 2023, with volume growth seen across all major product categories. The import volumes of softwood, hardwood, plywood, particleboard, and engineered wood products were higher than in any of the preceding months of 2023. Timber Development UK’s …

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Stonelux announce new Brick Tint

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Stonelux announces the launch of StoneLux Brick Tint which can be used for colour corrections, revitalising an old brick, creating an accent wall or adding character to outdoor landscapes. Stonelux claim their new brick tint will save time and money by avoiding the need for brick replacements whilst also having …

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Grant UK extends its Partnership with Bath Rugby

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Grant UK announces it has extended its partnership with Bath Rugby and will become the club’s official sustainability partner and grassroots partner. The manufacturer will supply the club with their award-winning heating products, including air source heat pumps and HVO biofuel ready boilers, it follows on from the launch of …

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MKM invests in closed water wash bays

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MKM has announced it is investing in closed loop wash bays at all its branches that offer the new MKM Hire service. The merchant explained that they chose to invest in ODS’s EWB2 modular closed loop water wash bays because it reduces water usage and can be adapted for use …

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Polypipe Building Services appoints new UK sales and marketing director

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Polypipe Building Services has announced the appointment of their new UK sales and marketing director, Tom Murray. Murray began his career as an engineer in the British Armed Forces and has professional experience that spans a variety of construction industries and his appointment will be key to working with customers, …

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Scott Parnell restructures into Employee Ownership Trust

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Scott Parnell Limited has transitioned control of the company to an Employee Ownership Trust. The decision to restructure the company was made to ensure the company’s independence and to recognise the hard work and commitment of its employees. Management of the company will be uninterrupted with founders Dave Scott and …

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PJH adds 75 new vehicles to fleet

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PJH has announced it is adding 75 sustainable vehicles to their national transport fleet, with a new modern livery. The vehicles range in size from 3.5 ton vans to 44 ton articulated trucks, that are extremely low emission Euro 6 models. The new fleet also forms of PJH’s commitment to …

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