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NCC projects selected as best practice of Sustainable Buildings
Three of NCC’s projects have been selected as Nordic best practice of Sustainable Buildings and Construction in a study published in January 2018. The purpose of the report, made by the Nordic Council of Ministers, was to encourage accelerated action by all key stakeholders in the Nordic countries, as well as sharing of lessons learned internationally, by displaying practical and innovative examples.
NCC’s blog recognized in sustainability list
NCC, with its Beyond Construction blog, has been named one of Sweden’s most inspiring organizations for sustainability in 2017.
NCC:s Dome of Visions at Lähiöfest 2017
NCC is present at Lähiöfest 2017 in Helsinki 25 September – 1 October. Lähiöfest is a chain of events spread across ten of Helsinki’s neighbourhoods to awaken debate on the changing cityscape.
NCC’s blog nominated in international digital competition
NCC’s blog beyondconstruction.se has received a nomination in the Digital Communication Awards 2017. The winners will be announced in Berlin on 29 September.
Peter Wågström appointed presenter of the year
Peter Wågström has been appointed presenter of financial information of the year in Sweden. The prize is awarded by Financial Hearings scrutinizing three main criterias continuity, reach and performance.
Construction of Laajasalo’s new local centre starts – to be completed in November 2018
NCC builds a new local centre next to the one currently existing in Laajasalo. The two-level building will have totally 30 stores. Daily groceries HOK-Elanto and Ruokakesko operating in the existing building will move and get larger spaces in the new shopping centre.
NCC devotes week to health and safety
A Group-wide safety training course, safety drills, health walks, seminars and the introduction of daily health and safety briefings. This week at NCC is once again devoted to health and safety at all NCC workplaces across the Nordic region to promote the company’s shared safety culture.
New NCC Code of Conduct
NCC’s Code of Conduct, which describes how to act in a work context, applies to all employees and managers, plus NCC’s board and business partners. Now NCC updates and includes new areas to the code.
Petri Bergström new Head of NCC Property Development Finland
NCC has recruited Petri Bergström to the position as Head of Property Development Finland
Construction company with gender-equal ambitions
Today is International Women’s Day and although NCC and many other companies in the construction industry have a long way to go until the industry is gender-equal, progress is being made. If the company’s shareholders approve a motion to be presented to the Annual General Meeting in early April, NCC will become the first construction company among the stock market’s large cap companies with a majority of female Board members. According to statistics from the Swedish Construction Federation, NCC is also one of the only companies in the construction industry with a higher percentage of female managers than the industry average.
NCC sails to billion-krone project in the Faroes
A first cargo ship loaded with several hundred tons of tunneling machinery and equipment is setting course today for the Eysturoy and Sandoy Tunnels project in the Faroes. Up to three cargo ships will carry equipment to the group of islands over the coming months.