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 The British Drilling Association has responded to the call to action from COP26 by launching its Carbon Reduction Policy for the entire drilling sector
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The BDA's Carbon Reduction Policy strategy

After the conclusion of COP26 the BDA responds by launching its Carbon Reduction Policy

17 November 2021

 Steve Hadley, chair of the Federation of Piling Specialists looks has taken a look at what the Federation achieved in 2021
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Piling into 2021

A review of the year's work of the Federation of Piling Specialists

16 November 2021

 2021 has seen the British Drilling Association gain third-party accreditation, via the Minerals Product Qualification Council, for its Audit scheme
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A year in drilling with the BDA

Richard Fielden reflects on what has generally been a positive year for the BDA

09 November 2021

 Dr Kerstin Danert has recently been researching the topic of rapid handpump corrosion and its sibling - poor quality handpump components (credit: Larry Bentley)
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Can decentralised asset management contribute to stop the rot?

Examining the need to fund the maintenance of existing handpumps before investing in new ones

03 November 2021

 In order to reduce on-site emissions, Keltbray Group has signed a limited exclusivity licence to supply and place Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC) in the UK
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Sustainability and the construction sector

What can the piling sector do to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the construction industry

01 November 2021

 The task ahead of the piling sector is to look at developing a flexible working framework that can be established from the ground-up
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Timewise - 'Flexible Working' project update

Steve Hadley tells GDI about how the FPS' Flexible Working Initiative is progressing

25 October 2021

 As ESG has an effect on the drilling sector in Australia the introduction of electric vehicles on mine sites is an initiative that can drive down an operating site's carbon footprint
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ESG and its growing impact on drilling companies

Peter Hall asks how is a focus on ESG is affecting Australia's drilling industry

11 October 2021

 IMDEX’s BLASTDOG, which is under development, with the aim of providing greater orebody knowledge prior to blasting, is an example of R&D solving mining industry problems and achieving greater efficiencies
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Safe, efficient mines are sustainable mines

How to achieve a more sustainable mining community through product development

06 October 2021

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

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