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  • Increasing the Sustainability of Buildings
    News - 23 Feb 2007
    Communities and Local Government Minister Angela Smith has welcomed the progress that has been made in increasing the sustainability of buildings as acknowledged in two Parliamentary reports published...
  • Building the Future - The Safe Way
    News - 23 Feb 2007
    More than 2.2 million people work in Britain's construction industry, making it the country's biggest employment sector. Despite improvements in recent years, construction still remains one of...
  • Boost for Energy Saving Products in the EU
    News - 20 Feb 2007
    The introduction in June this year of Energy Performance Certificates, as part of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, is set to revolutionise the way homes are bought, sold and rented in...
  • Pilkington Launch New Improved Website
    News - 12 Jan 2007
    Pilkington has launched an improved website for trade customers which now offers an area designed exclusively for householders. Customers will find easy access to information on Pilkington...
  • Social Housing Remodelled with External Wall Insulation
    News - 19 Dec 2006
    The re-modelling and refurbishment of social housing, to bring it up to modern thermal insulation and comfort standards, and add visual appeal, is frequently achieved using external wall insulation....
  • A New Report Shows the UK Government must do more for Sustainable Housing
    News - 30 Nov 2006
    A new report comparing sustainable housing in Kent and Nord/Pas de Calais has highlighted that while the UK government is a strong advocate of sustainable housing, it does not necessarily provide the...
  • Construction Sector Reports the Highest Industry Accident Rate in the World of Work
    News - 10 Nov 2006
    Construction sector reports the highest industry accident rate in the world of work. Construction workers are also those who perceive more clearly the lack of job safety. In all, 97.8% of them,...
  • Celcon Flooring System - 585 Square Metres in Three Days
    News - 20 Oct 2006
    Covering 585 square metres, 167 Celcon Flooring System elements have been installed in three days on a housing development at Brampton, near Huntingdon. The system was chosen by local developers...
  • CMI Winning the Battle Aganist Wood Eating Pests
    News - 17 Oct 2006
    The good news is that our nation's waterways are getting cleaner. The bad news is that cleaner water creates an environment that is perfect for marine creatures. Several recent news stories have...
  • UK Construction Bounces Back in First Quarter
    News - 12 Apr 2006
    The sale of construction products in the UK rose in the first quarter of 2006, the first time in over a year. After a fall in construction output in 2005 - the first decline for ten years - the...
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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