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  • Soapstone As A Construction Material
    News - 9 Oct 2003
    When compared to other natural stone and man-made materials, soapstone has many uses and superior attributes. Like other natural stone, soapstone quarried from the ground and is not man-made as...
  • New Programme to Study Performance of Construction Materials
    News - 15 May 2003
    A proposed three year programme being developed by the Department of Trade and Industry and the National Physical Laboratory will focus on the performance of materials in service. With a start date of...
  • Construction Materials Recycling Facility for UK
    News - 13 May 2003
    Work is due to start in May on the development of a new £1.9 million construction, demolition and excavation waste recycling facility in Rotherham, UK, thanks to a £560,000 grant from WRAP...
  • Evaluating Sustainable Construction Practices in the UAE
    News - 7 Aug 2024
    A recent review article published in Sustainability evaluated the usage of sustainable construction materials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A literature survey across the Scopus index was...
  • Eco-Friendly Building Materials from Fly Ash Waste
    Article - 26 Jun 2024
    Global fly ash production from coal power plants is approximately 544 million tons annually, with 80% ending up in landfills, posing severe environmental concerns. However, its recycling potential in...
  • Analyzing the Lifecycle of Sustainable Building Materials
    Article - 14 Jun 2024
    This article explores the environmental impacts of various sustainable building materials using life-cycle assessment (LCA). Materials such as recycled plastic waste, natural earthen substances,...
  • Engineered Bamboo – The Future of Sustainable Construction
    Article - 30 May 2024
    Bamboo, a low-carbon, rapidly growing plant, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional construction materials due to its rich resources and exceptional wood properties. Engineered...
  • Advances in Concrete Reinforcement Techniques
    Article - 19 Apr 2023
    Concrete is the most commonly used construction material for key infrastructure and buildings, but pure concrete cannot meet the stringent demands of the construction industry. To improve its strength...
  • Nanomaterials in Construction: Properties, Performance, and Applications
    Article - 12 Apr 2023
    The exceptional chemical and physical attributes of nanoscale materials offer exciting prospects for a diverse range of applications, including reinforcement of structural integrity, energy...
  • Carbon-Negative Building Systems to Reduce Emissions
    Article - 16 Jan 2023
    LEKO LABS, a revolutionary startup based in Luxembourg, has become a pioneer in developing carbon-negative building systems and materials to reduce carbon dioxide by 500 megatons.
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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