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Volvo CE uses electric trucks to transport its electric construction equipment

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Volvo CE , the Volvo Group’s construction equipment subsidiary, and Volvo Trucks have partnered with France-based logistics firm Capelle Transports to pilot an electric shuttle service that carries out the initial transport of construction machines from the Volvo CE factory in Belley, France, and optimizes the loading of truck trailers.

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Maddox Electric Company, Inc: A Sustainable Electrical Construction Service That’s Meticulous About Recycling and Energy Management

Green Business Bureau

Maddox Electric Company operates as a sustainable electrical construction service. Maddox Electric Company is a sustainable electrical construction service that aims to lead the industry with sustainable design and development.

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The Most Efficient and Sustainable Construction Ideas for 2022

Green Living Guy

Even though most people believe that the construction industry is to be blamed for the catastrophic ecological situation we’re living in at the moment, this concept couldn’t be further away from the truth. On the contrary, the people in this industry are constantly looking for ways to take their efforts to the next level and […].

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Sustainability Guide for Builders and Construction: Getting Started

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Construction: Builders Need to Go Green. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly common throughout the construction industry. This new emphasis on sustainable construction has created a robust green building and production network which is now one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S.

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The POWER Interview: The Best Use of Digital Construction in Electrical Engineering and MEP Design

POWER Magazine

Engineering firms are increasingly recognizing the importance of digital construction and its transformative impact on electrical engineering and MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) design.

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Volvo CE and Portable Electric to provide mobile charging solutions for electric construction equipment

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Yellow construction machines are beginning to go electric, and this raises an interesting question: Many construction sites have no access to grid power, so how are these EVs to be recharged? The Voltstack 30k is a battery energy storage system that can provide mobile charging solutions for construction sites.

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Sustainable Construction: 6 Initiatives to Create a Robust Sustainability Strategy

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Construction. Sustainable construction is a strategic development that works to minimize the environmental impact of construction projects and rallies projects that support local communities and employees. Construction and buildings are responsible for 39% of carbon emissions globally.