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Construction and infrastructure professionals are confident that the UK can deliver the Prime Minister’s 68* per cent carbon reduction target by 2030 but want further clarity from the government ahead of COP26 – according to new industry research released today. 

Tarmac was proud to help celebrate community heroes at the prestigious Gateshead Awards 2021, held this week. 

A sports club in Desford, Leicestershire is celebrating after winning a national award at The Association of Decentralised Energy Awards Event 2020/21.

A former quarry worked and restored by construction materials company Tarmac has become the focus of international interest where excavations have unearthed a Roman burial site containing the remains of a mass of decapitated bodies. 

Children in and around the village of Kingsley in Staffordshire have a new play area now that a project to give the local recreation ground a makeover has been completed.

Mountsorrel quarry is celebrating another successful year for the site’s rare residents. 

Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has reached a major milestone in its commitment to continuously improving the emissions standards across its fleet of heavy goods vehicles.

Tarmac has congratulated the young winners of the Solutions for the Planet (S4TP) Big Ideas Competition 2021 following its virtual national final this week, which saw students from schools across the country present innovative new sustainability initiatives to an online judging panel. 

Tarmac is a proud partner of Solutions for the Planet’s Big Ideas Programme. The annual initiative sees volunteers from businesses support school students UK wide to generate ideas which improve society, economy and the environment.

Major construction and infrastructure clients recently attended a leading industry event hosted by Tarmac to discuss the technologies and behavioural changes that are needed to unlock the net zero opportunity.