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Polypipe Provides Flood Alleviation for Retrofit Scheme at ‘Lost’ London River

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by admin

An ambitious pilot scheme designed to combine engineered and soft SuDS solutions to alleviate the risk of flooding from west London’s combined sewers has seen Polypipe’s Permavoid system used to create two unique shallow stormwater drainage systems that are sensitive to their environment. A third scheme will begin this autumn using Polypipe’s Permavoid system to complete the project. The project, overseen by Thames Water in partnership with the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and…

Sustainable Proof

Posted on February 23, 2017 by admin

Public sector specifiers for construction and infrastructure projects are now challenging the supply chain for sustainable solutions; but the bigger question is to ask what evidence there is to demonstrate tangible sustainability results from suppliers states Paul Thompson, Marketing Manager for Saint-Gobain PAM UK. There are very few who now doubt that climate change is altering our weather patterns. We see examples of extreme events, such as flash flooding far more frequently than over the…

Landmarc Named Sustainable Business of the Year at Ministry of Defence Sanctuary Awards

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by admin

Caption: L to R, Sustainability Manager Amanda Williams, Project Manager Mark Manning, Mark Lancaster MP presenting the Sustainable Business Award, Programme Manager John Softley and Training Area and Facilities Manager Frank Cann Landmarc Support Services (Landmarc) has been named Sustainable Business of the Year and winner of the Energy Award at the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Sanctuary Awards at a ceremony at MOD Main Building in Whitehall in London today. The company is also part…

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