News tagged green-materials
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Carbon capture and green materials firm goes under
Carbon8 Systems Limited calls in administrators
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Glencar starts first major job at Atom Valley
Green materials centre kick-starts development at Rochdale site
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Mycelium composites: A sustainable alternative for Africa?
A recent Life Cycle Assessment study conducted by researchers at the University of Bristol examined the potential environmental impact of mycelium composites, heralded as green materials of the future, on African communities. The post Mycelium composites: A sustainable alternative for Africa? appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.
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Veteran structural engineer Don Davies often confesses that by his own calculations, his annual personal carbon footprint is a whopping 10 times the world average and 3½ times the U.S. average.
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Federal Buy Clean task force releases plan to slash construction carbon emissions
The federal government will throw its purchasing power behind green materials on civil projects, launch low-carbon demonstration projects and more.
Resources tagged green-materials
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RICS Sustainability Report Q2 2021
The RICS sought the views of over 4,000 professionals on a range of emerging sustainability-related issues. The findings highlight: - the industry is making progress on reducing carbon emissions but not at the rate required to fully meet its climate obligations - respondents report 'modest' (rather than 'significant') demand growth for green real estate assets, leases and construction materials - Nearly half of respondents see evidence of an emerging rent and price premium for green buildings
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