GlobalData: Global construction output expected to contract by 1.4% in 2020
Global construction output is expected to contract as a result of the economic shock caused by the lockdown measures, which were enforced due to the coronavirus.
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Global construction output is expected to contract as a result of the economic shock caused by the lockdown measures, which were enforced due to the coronavirus.
The company’s campaign highlights the importance of reducing the environmental impact of its manufacturing plants, and developing solutions to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
The company has supplied concrete to transform a former factory into the new Swansea field hospital, which is being built to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.
The company has been recognised as 2020 US EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence for the second consecutive year.
The company has announced a connector as part of its BHA portfolio to be used with pleated filter elements. The connector allows two, two-metre pleated filters to be joined together without the use of any tools.
The company estimates that the output of the Eastern European construction industry will be severely impacted by COVID-19 containment measures in 2020, and that the Western European construction industry will contract by 5.1%.
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Yanbu Cement Company (YCC) signed an agreement in early 2020 for an efficiency upgrade, focusing on reducing heat and power consumption.
The country’s government is still pursuing investments in the energy market, which is a positive outturn for the construction industry in Egypt, GlobalData reports.
The company has contributed Rs. 2 crore to the Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund to strengthen the state's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.