Construction
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the construction industry.
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09-10-19
Bechtel Mentors 100 Girls in First-Ever STEAM Summer Camp in the Balkans
Bechtel partnered with governments of Kosovo and the United States, as well as the leadership development initiative Girl Up and other companies to host the first-ever girls’ summer camp in the Balkans focused on science, technology, engineering, art and design and math.
One hundred girls ...
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08-27-19
A Coffee Cup Free Zone
FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNHI / MI:CNHI) is driving down waste at its facility in Betim, Min...
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08-27-19
National Research Effort Focused on Side Stream Phosphorus Removal and Recovery Technology
As phosphorus limits permitted in wastewater effluent shrink to protect drinking water sources, a nationwide research effort headed by Black & Veatch has started work to advance implementation of a leading-edge treatment technology for phosphorus removal and recovery.
Pioneered by Blac...
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08-21-19
Diode Ventures and Tenebris Fiber Agree to Co-Develop Long-Haul Dark Fiber Route in Virginia
Diode Ventures, a global turnkey asset development company, and Tenebris Fiber, a dark fiber provider in Virginia, have agreed to co-develop an approximate 630-mile network from Virginia Beach, VA to Ashburn, VA to offer dark fiber services in Virginia. The network will connect the VA Beach Landi...
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08-20-19
Gas Processing Innovations Spur Increased Deployments, Including Role in Power Generation Mix
LNG technologies, such as floating LNG (FLNG) innovations, driven by its shorter construction lead times and lower capital inve...
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08-16-19
Sustainability Group Awards Two Wind Energy Projects in Iowa With Highest Ratings
Of the many wind energy projects in the United States, only three are verified as sustainable by the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure. Recently, two of them -- developed by power generation and distribution provider Alliant Energy with support from Black & Veatch as owner’s engineer –...
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08-13-19
Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Must Adapt, Embrace the Concept of ‘New Energy’
Electric utilities are navigating one of the industry’s most dynamic times across diverse geographies and stakeholders, presented with a mix of opportunities as they work to meet changing customer demands along with the need to deliver reliable, resilient power, Black & Veatch’s new 2019 ...
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08-09-19
Appointment of New Business Development Lead Signals Continued Growth of Black & Veatch’s Renewable Energy Business in Europe
The United Kingdom has made the fastest transition to decarbonisation, while Europe has led the world in installed renewable energy capacity during the last decade – according to the World Economic Forum. To support this drive for sustainable energy infrastructure, Black & Veatch has appointe...
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08-06-19
Black & Veatch Appoints Dynamic Industry Veterans to Power Business Leadership Team
Following the announcement of Black & Veatch’s global Power business restructuring in July, the company today announced the completion of its global Power leadership team. The appointments strengthen the company’s full portfolio of engineering services to full turnkey EPC solutions as client...
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08-01-19
Black & Veatch Positions for Impact on Michigan’s Water Utilities
Black & Veatch, a global leader in water infrastructure development, is working to help further the mission of water utilities in Michigan by naming Bill Popp as Senior Project Manager in the company’s Water business.
In this role, Popp will help Black & Veatch deliver quality serv...
