In recognition of our management and promotion of innovation we have obtained the Quality Innovation Award Euskadi 2020 in the category of Circular Economy. Our Ecobridge project, which we designed and executed in the extension works of the South Metropolitan Bypass, has been awarded this recognition due to its concept to minimize the environmental impact...Continue Reading

We already have the Bai Euskarari certificate. In recognition of our effort and commitment to the normalization of the use of the Basque language in the daily activity of the company and the people who are part of it. We are starting this new path with the aim of contributing to projecting our commitment to...Continue Reading

As part of our investment plan and in keeping with the improvement of the environmental sustainability of the executed works, we have added two CAT 323 crawler excavators and a CAT M322 wheeled excavator to our machinery fleet. They are equipped with the most modern engines which comply with the latest requirements in environmental matters....Continue Reading

Yesterday several of our workmates participated in the Basque Ecodesign Meeting. A congress which deals with circular economy and ecodesign trends. In the accompanying exhibition, “20 years of ecodesign made in the Basque Country”, we presented the technical solution implemented in the extension of the South Metropolitan Bypass. An eco-bridge designed and built with environmental...Continue Reading

The promenade along the right side of Zorrozaure riverbank, between Deusto and San Ignacio, is already open to the public. A 2.4 kilometre walk recovered for citizens to enjoy. We have participated in this project prioritizing the use of recycled materials and the care of the environment. A unique and innovative project of public space...Continue Reading

At Viuda de Sainz we are fully committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Therefore, the 2018-2020 Investment Plan provided for the purchase of new machinery to help improve the environmental sustainability of the executed works. We have recently added 3 Komatsu crawler excavators to our machinery fleet. Their state-of-the-art hybrid technology enables a considerable...Continue Reading

Our R&D&I Department in collaboration with Belako Lanak and the Technology Corporation Tecnalia have developed a mobile application, DRAIN. An app for the comprehensive and digitalized management of drainage networks that improves the capacity of roads to respond to heavy rain and flooding. An innovation for the management of public infrastructures which will enable minimizing...Continue Reading

After having obtained the R&D&I management system certificate from AENOR, we continue taking steps so as to move forward in our strategic goal in this area. We have joined the Spanish Construction Technology Platform (PTEC). The PTEC aims at contributing to the improvement of the construction sector through public-private cooperation in research, development and innovation,...Continue Reading

We have reached a major objective. The housing development we are building in Bilbao, Kosta Zabala, has obtained the HQE certificate. Awarded by Tecnalia, it is the first certification achieved by a residential building in the entire State. This rigorous examination assesses a building’s impact on energy, the environment, health and comfort.  It is a...Continue Reading

We have reasons to congratulate ourselves. We have done it. After long months of hard work, effort and involvement, we finally got it. AENOR has awarded us the R&D&I management system certificate under UNE 166002:2014 standard. Our R&D&I department has been actively working in collaboration with all the rest of the company to reach a...Continue Reading