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Leading building materials and construction solutions provider Tarmac has published its annual sustainability report for 2023. The report records the progress made against the ambitions set out in Tarmac’s Act sustainability strategy in 2022 and its three central themes of People, Planet, and Solutions.

A large-scale conservation project at Sandy Heath Quarry in Bedfordshire to turn a working sand quarry into land that will support an array of wildlife and nature, is paying off after an exciting discovery.

A new carbon-negative aggregate is being trialled on a stretch of motorway as part of National Highways' hunt for new and innovative solutions to help reduce its carbon footprint.

A new art installation and woodland trail, The Lochend Stones, has been unveiled at Lochend Woods in Dunbar. It features seven carved stone artworks by James Winnett showcasing historical events that have taken place nearby. 

A road resurfacing scheme in London has used a new material that has enabled the city to lay asphalt with a significantly lower carbon footprint. Redbridge Council in partnership with Kensons Highways have used a new type of asphalt for the resurfacing works at Lodge Hill Road in Redbridge. The...