FCC Construcciรณn Recognized as Finalist for UK Construction Excellence Award
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Published: October 26, 2023
FCC Construcciรณn has been shortlisted for the prestigious Construction Excellence in the united Kingdom award, specifically in the Infrastructure Project of the โฃYear category. The nomination recognizes the company’s โฃwork on the significant A-465 motorway expansion project in wales.
A-465 Expansion: Improving Connectivity โฃand Boosting the Welsh Economy
The A-465 project, โคundertaken as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP), involved the expansion โขof sections 5 and 6 of the A465 motorway. This 17.3-kilometer stretch runs between Dowlais top, Merthyr Tydfil,โฃ and Hirwaun. The upgraded motorway is designed โto dramatically improve transportation links and stimulate economic growth within the region.
The ample investment โin the A-465 expansion has yielded considerable benefits for local businesses involved inโ the construction process, fostering economic activity โคand job creation.
Commitment to Sustainability: CEEQUAL-BREEAM Certification
FCC Construcciรณn’s dedication to โขsustainable practices hasโฃ been further โunderscored by the project’s achievement of CEEQUAL-BREEAM certification.โ This internationally recognized scheme assesses and awards excellence in civil โคengineering, infrastructure, landscaping, and public works, promoting best practices in sustainability. The A-465 project achieved a highly commendable score exceeding 82%, earning CEEQUAL certification.
CEEQUALโ aims to improveโค sustainability through best practices in infrastructure projects.
The โwinners of theโ Construction Excellence in the Unitedโค Kingdom awards will be announced in the coming weeks. World-Today-News.com will provide updates as they become available.
| Project Name | A-465 Motorway expansion (Sections 5 & 6) |
|---|---|
| Developer | FCC Construcciรณn |
| Project Type | Infrastructure, Motorway Expansion |
| Location | Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil to โHirwaun, Wales |
| Length | 17.3 kilometers |
| Delivery Model | Public-Private Partnershipโ (PPP) |