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Report shows HS2 Ltd continues to set the EDI standard in construction and rail engineering
21 Jul 2021HS2 Ltd’s annual Equality, Diversity and Inclusion report for 2020/21 shows that it continues to play a leading role in driving best practice and quality standards across the industry.
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HS2 designers cut carbon with pioneering new viaduct design
19 Jul 2021HS2 has today [Monday 19th July 2021] revealed that its designers are on track to more than halve the amount of embedded carbon in one of the high speed rail project’s viaducts.
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HS2 contract award provides a welcome boost for Stratford Upon Avon SME
16 Jul 2021A small family-run business in Stratford Upon Avon has received a boost after completing its first contract on Europe’s biggest engineering project, HS2.
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HS2 retrofit technology cuts carbon and costs for whole construction industry
16 Jul 2021- Successful retrofit trial on large Non-Road Mobile Machinery certified by the Energy Saving Trust
- The trial on older vehicles showed emissions reduced to new vehicle standards, leading to better air quality on construction sites
- Green light for industry-wide roll-out will bring benefits for the environment, communities and the workforce
- Millions of pounds will be saved for the construction sector
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Minister leads call for Welsh businesses to bid for work on HS2
15 Jul 2021HS2 Minister Andrew Stephenson is hosting an online event for small and medium sized businesses in Wales to demonstrate just how simple it is to register an interest in joining HS2’s supply chain.
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HS2 archaeologists make a once-in-a-lifetime Iron Age discovery, dubbed ‘The Hillingdon Hoard’
14 Jul 2021- Over 300 Iron Age ‘potins’ – or small coins – discovered on HS2 site in West London
- Video and images of the Hoard available: https://mediacentre.hs2.org.uk/resources/f/archaeology-sites-and-discoveries/greater-london-area-south/hillingdon-hoard