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  • Green Housing Tips
    News - 20 Oct 2003
    In a recent column leading environmentalist, Dr. Patrick Moore, has answered a question on what ‘green building’ is. He opens by stating that building green is a measure of...
  • Are PVC Pipes Safe?
    News - 15 Sep 2003
    A reader of the Green Guide was recently wondering if PVC pipes were safe and wanted to know if they leached pthalates into drinking water? The answer from the Green Guide time was probably no but...
  • Timber Frame versus SIPs – House Building Showdown
    News - 10 Sep 2003
    Modern modular housing is dominated by traditional timber framing but Building magazine has published an article reporting on a showdown in Sussex between timber frame housing and a new modular system...
  • Lightmoor Village – New Sustainable Development
    News - 3 Sep 2003
    The national regeneration agency, English Partnerships, supports high quality sustainable growth across England by building affordable homes and new communities, bringing new life to established...
  • Sustainable, Environmentally Sound Bamboo Flooring
    News - 11 Aug 2003
    With massive market growth in the paste 12 months, bamboo flooring is becoming very big and for good reason. Not only is it beautiful and hardwearing, bamboo flooring is also environmentally-friendly...
  • Reduce Emissions, Reduce Costs
    News - 19 Jun 2003
    As with all corporate changes, when manufacturer SC Johnson recently looked to boost environmental performance, a major consideration was the cost. What they found when they looked at their greenhouse...
  • Composite Sandwich Panel Recycling
    News - 6 Jun 2003
    Since their introduction to the UK in the 1980’s, the production of composite sandwich panels has grown to around 80000 tonnes per annum. As they have a life span of around 15-20 years, these...
  • Clement Windows Group Launches New Part L Steel Window
    News - 26 May 2003
    Initial concerns over the tightening of Part L of the building regulations (Heat loss through buildings) have been alleviated by the recent launch of what is possibly the world’s first Part L...
  • Indoor Air Quality Standards in Public Buildings Would Boost Health and Economy, Say International Experts
    News - 28 Mar 2024
    There should be mandatory indoor air quality standards, say an international group of experts led by Professor Lidia Morawska. Professor Morawska, Vice-Chancellor Fellow at the University of...
  • ‘Billionaires’ Quay’ Restoration on the French Riviera Transforms Europe’s Largest Yachting Harbour
    News - 17 Jan 2024
    In Port Vauban, Antibes, lying between Cannes and Nice on the French Riviera, the Quai des Milliardaires –  ‘Billionaires’ Quay’ – has undergone an extensive...
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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