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What are the benefits of recycling construction waste?

Construction and civil engineering have a significant role to play in the development of our world, but with that comes a lot of waste. According to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), the UK construction industry produces around 100 million tonnes of

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Why should construction materials be recycled?

According to the United Nations Environment Programme, the building and construction sector is by far the largest emitter of greenhouse gases, accounting for 37% of global emissions.  With this in mind, it’s vital that the sector does all it can to improve its green credentials,

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Emergency runway repairs for the RAF

Last summer, Minster Group was tasked with carrying out emergency runway repairs at RAF Brize Norton, shortly before the historic rescue mission from Afghanistan: Operation Pitting. As trusted suppliers for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) since 2007, we provide a 24/7 runway repair service at

Working as a sustainable organisation - Minster Group

How we work as an environmentally sustainable organisation

Here at Minster Group, we’re at the cutting edge of innovation and are dedicated to sustainability, recycling and environmental responsibility. At every stage of the construction process, our teams use a variety of tools and techniques to reduce waste and recycle material, preventing hundreds of