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Webcor Promotes Waste Reduction through Textile Collection Donation

Webcor, who prides themselves on over a 90% diversion of waste rates on construction sites, recently collected 1.25 tons of clothing for donation to Goodwill.

Diamond Commendation Program Highlights Asphalt Facilities

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

Program recognizes asphalt producers, terminals and laydown companies for adherence to best practices

NRMCA Hires Sustainability Practitioner to Support Green Building Initiatives

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

James Bogdan has joined the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association as senior director, sustainability initiatives. In this new position, his primary objective will be to help position NRMCA members to meet new requirements in green building standards.

IL Top LEED Green Building State for Third Consecutive Year

Illinois and Colorado are the only two states to make the USGBC Top 10 States for LEED list every year since 2010

Collectively, 1,633 commercial and institutional projects became LEED-certified within the Top 10 States for LEED in 2015, representing 274.9 million square feet of real estate. Worldwide, 4,837 projects were certified in 2015, representing 818.9 million square feet.

Compact Track Loaders

Takeuchi-US Introduces Largest Vertical Lift Compact Track Loader in the Industry

Vertical lift loader arrangement delivers 45% greater operating capacity over the current TL12 radial version

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Old Buildings are US Cities' Biggest Sustainability Challenge

With over 75% of existing buildings still in use in 15 years’ time and buildings consuming over 41% of the nations energy, the market needs to turns its focus to retrofits.

Caterpillar Ventures Makes Strategic Investment to Develop Energy Solutions for Emerging Markets

Caterpillar - Cat

Company joins Powerhive's $20 million Series A round with strategic investment to develop off-grid energy access solutions in emerging markets

AIG & Human Condition Safety: Wearables and Worker Safety

AIG & Human Condition Safety: Wearables and Worker Safety

Hybrids Aren't the Only Earthmovers That Can Cut Fuel Costs

While hybrids get all the hype, advanced drivelines and hydraulic system innovations in traditional earthmovers yield major efficiency gains.

Liebherr XPower Tier 4 Final large wheel loaders feature a power-split driveline. It combines a hydrostatic and a mechanical drive into one system.

Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8

Mack Trucks Green-Lights Renewable Diesel Fuel for Use in Mack Engines

Mack Trucks Inc.

Approval gives Mack buyers seeking reduced environmental footprint the option to fuel with diesel derived from biomass feedstocks such as animal fats and oils

Mack Trucks recently approved the use of renewable diesel fuel in all Mack engines.

Fleet Maintenance

Propane's Evolution into the Off-highway Market

Use of propane as an alternative to diesel is gaining traction in more markets, including heavier duty off-road applications

According to the Propane Education & Research Council, propane engines are capable of meeting the same emissions standards as diesel engines but in a more simplified engine design.

Bobcat to Showcase New and Updated Compact Equipment at World of Concrete 2016

Exhibit will include the new Tier 4 Final-compliant S595 skid-steer loader, T770 compact track loader and more

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