News tagged sustainable
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Test Your Knowledge of Durable and Sustainable Building Materials
Test your knowledge of how smarter concrete finishing strategies can support long-term sustainability goals in the built environment. The post Test Your Knowledge of Durable and Sustainable Building Materials appeared first on Construction Specifier.
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Strong engagement and open discussion defined the CIOB Midlands Half Day CPD event, Build Safe. Build Smart. Build Sustainable, which brought together practitioners from across the sector to focus on two critical challenges: strengthening building safety competence and delivering sustainability without increasing risk. The post Build safe, smart and sustainable: CIOB Midlands event discusses competence and delivering sustainability safely appeared first on Construction Management.
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Members learn about sustainable benchmarks at school site visit
CIOB members in Rugby took a behind-the-scenes tour of Stepnell’s school build in Rugby in April. The post Members learn about sustainable benchmarks at school site visit appeared first on Construction Management.
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Earlier this month, Eco Material Technologies, the sustainable cement subsidiary of Dublin-headquartered materials giant CRH, opened an expanded materials testing and research facility at its campus in Atlanta, Georgia. It… The post Lower-carbon cement maker invests in new research and test facility. Is sustainable cement taking off? appeared first on Global Construction Review.
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Tarmac opens Northumberland asphalt plant with ‘innovative sustainable technologies’
Tarmac has opened a new asphalt plant in Northumberland that incorporates “innovative sustainable technologies” to reduce carbon emissions for its customers across the North East. The post Tarmac opens Northumberland asphalt plant with ‘innovative sustainable technologies’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Resources tagged sustainable
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Part 2 - Impact is Opportunity
Social, Ethical & Sustainable Procurement can improve all 3 ‘P’s’ of your triple bottom line.
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WSJ - Greenwashing: When Companies Aren’t as Sustainable as They Claim 21042023
Some companies like American Airlines and H&M have made promises to become more environmentally friendly to attract positive press and increase business. They’ve frequently used buzzwords like ‘sustainable’, ‘carbon neutral’ or ‘eco-conscious.’ But if they fall short of their goals, who holds them accountable? WSJ’s Shane Shifflett explains how greenwashing can mislead consumers into believing something is eco-friendly.
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Construction Playbook for the Private Sector
Following publication of the updated Construction Playbook for central government procurement in October, the Construction Productivity Taskforce has now published a Construction Playbook for the private sector.
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Metroun - 7 Types of Sustainable Houses Explained 23112022
Eco-friendly homes sound great, but what do they actually constitute? If you’re intrigued by buzzwords like zero-carbon, solar panelled, or prefab, but have no clue what they mean, you’re not alone. In the world of green building there are a lot of varying standards and costs. To build a home that is easy on the environment, Metroun have demystified 7 eco-friendly home types. In future videos Metroun will 'dive deep' into each type, giving the pros and cons for constructing each one
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Tideway London, TUNNEL VISION : Episode 13 - Environment and Sustainability special
With COP26 taking place in Glasgow tackling issues such as the climate emergency and the environment, Lucy looks at how Tideway is playing its part to create more sustainable infrastructure with the help of some BIG guests.
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