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  • CCA Treated Wood Cancer Link
    News - 30 Jul 2003
    New research from the USA has linked increased cancer risks with exposure to wood treated with copper chrome arsenate (CCA). The chemical prevents pine products from rot and insect attack. Unless...
  • New Home Energy System
    News - 30 Jun 2003
    Powergen are set to release a new appliance that will dramatically change energy usage in the UK. The unit is small enough to fit in a kitchen and will replace existing boilers. It is powered by...
  • Building Airtightness – Urgent Reminder
    News - 29 May 2003
    From 30th September 2003, all new commercial and public buildings with a gross floor area of 1000 m2 or more must meet the new airtightness standard of 10 m3h-1m-2. This is covered by Part L2 of...
  • Evergen Targets Recyclable Buildings
    News - 14 Apr 2003
    Australian scientists have launched a new project to galvanise Australia's property, building and construction industry to embrace sustainability. Evergen is an idea with a tangible outcome -...
  • Producing Green Bricks Using Industrial Waste
    News - 24 Jun 2024
    A recent article published in the Beni-Seuf University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences demonstrated the usability of industrial waste in green brick production. It specifically focused on ground...
  • Coffee Biochar Could Replace Sand in Concrete
    News - 23 Aug 2023
    Australian engineers have discovered a way to make stronger concrete using roasted, used coffee grounds, giving the drink additive a “double-shot” and reducing waste going to...
  • Eco-Friendly Cement for a Greener Future
    News - 30 Mar 2023
    Concrete is a highly utilized material across the world, and regarding human resources, only water surpasses concrete in terms of its level of consumption. A group of scientists at Rice...
  • The Race for Making the $300bn Concrete Market Greener is Already Underway
    News - 13 Mar 2023
    If concrete was a country, it would have been the world’s third-largest carbon dioxide emitter behind only China and the US. This is no surprise given that it is the second most used...
  • “Liquid Window” Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption in Buildings
    News - 6 Nov 2020
    A team of researchers from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has designed a liquid window panel that not only blocks the Sun to control the transmission of solar...
  • North American Corporate Headquarters of Saint-Gobain Receives LEED Platinum Green Building Certification
    News - 13 Jul 2016
    The North American Corporate Headquarters of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest building materials companies, announced today that it has received LEED Platinum certification for both...
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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