Jabil’s Florida headquarters utilizes stone wool ceiling panels

Jabil Inc., an electronic manufacturing services company, utilized stone wool ceiling panels in its new St. Petersburg, Florida headquarters, to meet acoustic requirements and sustainability efforts. The post Jabil’s Florida headquarters utilizes stone wool ceiling panels appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Future of Net Zero | Free calculator leads to carbon savings and collaboration for US project

Stakeholders in a new mixed-use development in the United States have cut embodied carbon during the project’s design phase thanks to an accessible calculation tool. The post Future of Net Zero | Free calculator leads to carbon savings and collaboration for US project appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Recruitment Showcase | Stantec launches largest ever recruitment drive

Leading sustainable design and engineering firm Stantec has launched its largest ever recruitment campaign in the UK and Ireland to boost its 3,000-strong workforce. The post Recruitment Showcase | Stantec launches largest ever recruitment drive appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Future of Net Zero | Design changes slash embodied carbon of new University of Oxford buildings

Roof redesigns and changes to construction materials have led to significant carbon savings at a new university facility in Oxford. The post Future of Net Zero | Design changes slash embodied carbon of new University of Oxford buildings appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

New Jersey Gov. Signs Low Carbon Concrete Law

New Jersey enacts legislation that offers a financial performance bonus for concrete producers who provide low embodied-carbon products for state projects.

BE-ST - Low Carbon Learning, Fabric and Structures - Module 5, approach to delivery of Net Zero Buildings Skills, 29032022

A webinar about low carbon construction. Four specific areas are highlighted: 1) "Fabric First" approach and how it can help reduce consumption of energy and build towards greater energy efficiency 2) Carbon Accounting - processes now being used in construction projects 3) Mass Timber Solutions - looking at Whole Lifecycle Analysis from forest floor to Built Environment & how it can help us with Net Zero 4) Sustainable Materials - processes, practices & solutions within construction

BE-ST- Low Carbon Learning, Fabric and Structure - Module 3, Mass Timber Solutions Module, 11052022

Focusing on new homegrown products this module considers the whole life cycle analysis from forest floor to built environment .. supporting designers, specifiers, procurement, etc, to consider the full process (growing/felling/milling/optimising/drying/hauling/manufacturing) to ensure that the lowest embodied carbon options are chosen for the built environment and begin the transitional culture change from focusing on operational carbon, to the embodied carbon of specified construction materials

BE-ST - Low Carbon Learning, Fabric and Structure - Module 2, Carbon Accounting Module, 17052022

This module will focus on how carbon accounting can be used within the built environment. It will highlight the technical challenges to reduce embodied and operational carbon and explore specific processes that can be used on construction projects, explaining how carbon footprint can be defined more easily and how calculating tools can be used effectively.

CNBC - How ExxonMobil Is Banking On Biofuels, 08082022

Watch the video to learn about how ExxonMobil started out as a company making kerosene, why some blame it for a climate change misinformation campaign, and where the company says it will generate future profits as the world transitions away from oil and gas.

FT - Equinor (Episode 13 of 15) - From oil rigs to carbon storage, a personal account of working in the energy transition, 30042021

With Britain heading for a net zero economy by 2050, what is it like to be working in the energy sector as the UK transitions to a renewable future? Equinor employee, Dr Peter McFadzean discusses his transition from Oil and Gas to Carbon Capture and Storage solutions

Anyone knows an AI application for formulating cement, pls?

What strategies have you found most effective to engage people working on construction projects to reduce carbon emissions?