First Site podcast | Construction News

Welcome to First Site, the podcast brought to you by Construction News in partnership with Speedy Hire.

Speedy Hire are proud to partner with CN on 'First Site'. As the UK's leading provider of equipment hire and on-site solutions, Speedy Hire are passionate about providing listeners with insight on key industry topics such as new innovation in Net Zero, Carbon saving solutions and safety, all key components of their ambitious industry leading sustainability plan ‘the Decade to Deliver’.

Listen in and learn more about these industry shaping topics.

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Episode 1 - Decarbonising steel and concrete, with Ian Riley and Dr. Michael Sansom
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023

On the first episode of the First Site podcast by Construction News, we dive into one of the biggest challenges facing the sector – decarbonising steel and concrete. Together, these materials account for 14% of global carbon emissions, providing a huge challenge - but also a great opportunity - for the construction industry. Joining editor of Construction News Colin Marrs for this inaugural episode are Ian Riley, chief executive of the World Cement Association, and Dr. Michael Sansom, sustainability manager at the British Constructional Steel Work Association.

Trailer - First Site Podcast by Construction News
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023

Introducing the brand new podcast by Construction News, in partnership with Speedy Hire. Each month on First Site we’ll bring you in-depth discussions with industry experts on the hot topics in construction. Join editor of Construction News, Colin Marrs, and his editorial team as they explore the challenges, opportunities, and very best in case studies, standard setting, and innovation. Subscribe now to have each episode delivered straight to your device every month.