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  • UK Government Announce Energy Ratings for Homes
    News - 14 Jun 2006
    Energy ratings similar to consumer-friendly fridge ratings will have to be produced for every home bought and sold in England and Wales from next June, the Government announced today. Housing...
  • Concrete Success for Brand & Rae's Green Glass Trials
    News - 12 Apr 2006
    A Scottish company has found the concrete evidence it was looking for after successful trials showed recycled glass could replace primary aggregates in the manufacture of higher value blocks....
  • Energy Minister Launches UK Microgeneration Strategy
    News - 29 Mar 2006
    Government launches strategy to increase local level energy production and reduce carbon emissions The sight of micro turbines rotating in the wind and solar panels shining in the sun are set to...
  • California Homes to be Powered by the Hydrogen
    News - 15 Feb 2006
    BP and Edison Mission Group (EMG), a subsidiary of Edison International, today announced that they are planning a new $1 billion hydrogen-fueled power plant in California that would generate clean...
  • Future of Sustainable Construction
    News - 6 Feb 2006
    Minister of State for Industry and the Regions, the Rt. Hon Alun Michael, today launched a new consultation to provide the Government with a framework to guide future progress in the construction...
  • Recycled Content at the Touch of a Button
    News - 6 Feb 2006
    To help the construction industry find practical ways of responding to the sustainability agenda, WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) has launched a web-based tool to assist with the...
  • First Eco-Street for Cumbria
    News - 3 Feb 2006
    Residents of Arthur Street in Penrith are celebrating this week as they look forward to saving money and saving the environment with the help of the Cumbria Sustainable Communities Project and Defra's...
  • Timber Frame Growth Predicted For 2006
    News - 5 Jan 2006
    2006 will be "the year of timber frame", predicts the UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA). While the cost of bricks and blocks used in most new home construction will continue to rise...
  • Prizes Awarded To Sustainable Construction Projects in North America
    News - 30 Nov 2005
    USD 220,000 in prize money was presented to the best entries from North America in the first Holcim Awards competition for sustainable construction projects. The competition run by the Swiss-based...
  • Expanding The 'SUMACON' Sustainability Network
    News - 17 Aug 2005
    cost of landfill taxes mean the construction industry must look more closely at the use of waste materials in building. Other key issues include the development and use of low energy...
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry.

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