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FeaturesWates staff work on local community projects
Wates works with specialist waste expert Hippowaste on ‘Grants up for Grabs' initiative
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FeaturesRochester prison reuses materials for new road
Wates uses materials from demolished buildings to construct car park and on-site roads
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Features'Cut and fill' at Rochester young offenders prison
Wates recycles existing spoil at the Rochester Temporary Custodial facility to optimise difference in gradient
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FeaturesSustainable redevelopment of Unilever House
Bovis Lend Lease helped refurbish Grade II listed building through sustainable measures including cutting waste and congestion
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FeaturesMaterial reclamation on Woolwich Civic Offices demolition
Wates worked with demolition contractor to ensure materials are reclaimed with the minimal impact on cost or program
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FeaturesTownmead Estate regeneration Scheme
Mansell wins contract on largest social housing scheme in Fulham
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FeaturesMoon Court eco-housing scheme
Mansell contracted to construct sustainable apartments in Fetcham, Surrey
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FeaturesDiverting waste from landfill
Costain contractor cut waste and CO2 on Morfa to Berwick Link Road
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FeaturesWaste management on Bristol Water
Costain hired for construction, testing and commissioning of the Northern Relief Main
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FeaturesImproving internal performance
Morgan Ashurst finds ways to improve SHE including the reduction of waste
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FeaturesWind turbine for primary school
Miller included a wind turbine, PVCu-free cabling and rainwater harvesting on Middlestone Moor school
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FeaturesSustainable Dalby visitor centre
Miller construction builds fully recyclable timber building in North Yorkshire
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FeaturesNaturally ventilated utility headquarters
Miller Construction designs and constructs the new Yorkshire Water headquarters
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FeaturesLow energy building in Edinburgh
Miller Construction built City of Edinburgh Council Chambers with low embodied energy, C02 and waste
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FeaturesVery good BREEAM rating for college
Vinci applied sustainable principles to buildings at Wood Green High School College of Sport
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FeaturesHademore level crossing
Use of pulverised fuel ash by Vinci in replacement of a railway level crossing by a road bridge
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FeaturesGreen roofs at Bromley school
Vinci built the new Bishop Justus secondary school in Bromley to a high environmental spec
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FeaturesEco-Learning Village in Croydon
Vinci aimed for environmental efficiency in new teaching buildings
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FeaturesShell Centre Tower water reduction
SPIE Matthew Hall worked with supply chain in refurb to reduce services water use
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FeaturesOff-site uni build
Morgan Ashurst has used off-site manufacturing for University of Manchester building