Construction Magazine September 2017 | Page 3

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HELLO AND WELCOME to the September edition of Construction Global .
Our cover feature this month looks at the data centre industry and the bid to make it a more sustainable enterprise . Data centres are huge energy drains , and innovative companies are coming up with ways to offset some of this power usage .
Sticking with sustainability , our second feature explores how construction firms can reduce the energy footprint of built up areas , again drawing on innovative ideas and putting them into practice .
Consultants also have an important role to play in the development of sustainable spaces , and our top 10 charts some of the industry ’ s biggest consulting companies currently working on both public and private projects .
We have several other exclusive company insights this month , spanning Europe , the US and Australia . Be sure to check out our interviews with the likes of data centre specialists Cologix and LuxConnect , along with real estate giant JLL , among others .
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