Emissions accounting engine Normative raises €10 million from Europe’s largest climate tech funds
2150 and ETF Partners lead series A investment Normative sets new standard in carbon accounting, automates emission calculations and guides companies to net zero. Company to roll out new tools for UK SMEs with backing of Google Stockholm Normative, the world’s first emissions accounting engine, has raised €10million from Europe’s largest climate tech funds. The funding from 2150 and ETF Partners cements Normative’s position as the leading European carbon accounting SaaS company. Exi...
Green awards ceremony attracts Illinois’ biggest ever gathering of sustainability professionals
The Willis Tower in Chicago will host the Illinois Green Alliance’s Limelight reception and awards ceremon. Illinois’ commitment to ‘Build Back Better’ and ‘Net Zero’ sustainability initiatives will be highlighted tomorrow (Thursday 7 October) by a prestigious green awards evening. Chicago’s tallest landmark, the Willis Tower, is the venue for the Illinois Green Alliance’s biggest annual Limelight reception and awards ceremony for members, sponsors, and construction and building indu...
Spacewell appoints Germon Knoop as Chief Executive Officer
Antwerp– Spacewell, leading brand in the Operate & Manage segment of the Nemetschek Group, appoints Germon Knoop as Spacewell's new CEO, effective today. He will report to Koen Matthijs, Chief Division Officer of Nemetschek’s Operate & Manage Division. In recent years, Spacewell accelerated its growth through both proptech innovation and global expansion. The next phase for Spacewell is the transformation into a fully scalable SAAS provider, while working on an integrated product portfolio th...
Global Training Program Builds Network of Certified Insertion Valve Installers Around the World
Two-step certification program proves a hit. (Chicago, October 6, 2021) – Advanced Valve Technologies (AVT), the manufacturer of the EZ Valve, an insertion valve used within the water utility industry and other sectors that require pipe delivery of water and other fluids, is celebrating the success of its robust installer training program. The Chicago-based manufacturer has been building its very own Install Network—referred to fondly as the Installation Army--and now has more than 12...
Nucor Launches Econiq™ Net-Zero Steel
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today the launch of Econiq™, a line of net-zero carbon steel products. Building the green economy and the necessary infrastructure requires clean, advanced steel products. By introducing Econiq, Nucor is providing confidence for steel consumers to know they are purchasing the lowest greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions steel product available. A first of its kind at scale for the United States steel industry, Econiq will be available across Nuc...
Powerful New Advancements Strengthen Autodesk Construction Cloud
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Autodesk University – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has announced powerful new capabilities across Autodesk Construction Cloud and an expansion of its partner ecosystem, delivering new ways for construction teams to connect their workflows on one platform. Advancements to Autodesk Build, including a new Schedule management tool, further connect office and field teams and data across the construction lifecycle. Project teams can now also integrate construction data from ov...
Massport Logan Airport Terminal B Entrance Roadways Project Receives CMAA Project Achievement Award
Photo credit: SPS New England BOSTON, MA – BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc. (BOND Civil & Utility), a premier civil, utility, energy, general contracting, and construction management firm, today announced that the Massport L1332-C3 Terminal B Entrance Roadways project at Logan International Airport is the recipient of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Project Achievement Award. Massport engaged BOND Civil & Utility along with its Joint Venture Partner...
Registration Now Open for Trimble Dimensions+ 2022 User Conference
Better Connected—Three-Day, Action-Packed Conference for Professionals in Construction, Surveying, Mapping, Government, Autonomy, Forestry, Utilities and More SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that registration is open for the Trimble Dimensions+ User Conference being held November 7-9, 2022 at the The Venetian Resort, Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. At Trimble Dimensions+ 2022, attendees will connect, learn and experience how professionals i...
Environmental Leaders Utilizing OptiRTC Forecast Driven Technology to Protect Communities in New York City during Devastating Hurricane Season
NEW YORK, NY AND BOSTON, MA - OptiRTC (https://optirtc.com), the leader in forecast-based control of distributed stormwater infrastructure through cloud-based solutions was able to successfully manage storm waters in the last two months as Hurricanes Elsa, Henri and Ida caused unprecedented and devastating damage along the East Coast. New York City issued its first ever flash flood warning this month. Environmental leaders with the vision to adopt smart stormwater technology were able to p...
The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces Design-Build Award for the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos
The Department of State has awarded Pernix Federal, LLC of Lombard, Illinois the $319 million design-build contract for the new U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria. The 12.2-acre site for the new Consulate General is part of Eko Atlantic, a development led by South Energyx Nigeria Limited in collaboration with Lagos State. The location will provide the future diplomatic campus and its neighbors with access to sustainable, modern infrastructure, including an 8.5 km seawall designed to prot...