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  • Is White Really The Best Colour For A Roof?
    News - 17 Aug 2009
    Energy Efficiency proponents and regulators need to discard the outdated idea that white is the only color for a "cool" roof, and recognize that many of the newer high-reflectivity aluminum...
  • Researchers Constructing Buildings of the Future From Strraw
    News - 16 Jul 2009
    Could straw houses be the buildings of the future? That's what researchers at the University of Bath will be testing this summer by constructing a "BaleHaus" made of prefabricated straw...
  • Researchers on the Edge of Lighting Breakthrough
    News - 2 Jul 2009
    New developments in a substance which emits brilliant light could lead to a revolution in lighting for the home and office in five years, claims a leading UK materials scientist, Professor Colin...
  • CEMEX Cuts Carbon Emissions and Makes Sustainability Progress
    News - 11 May 2009
    CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX) today announced that it continues to make substantial progress toward its goals as a sustainable building materials company with the achievement of three of its...
  • Concrete Producers Get Environmentally Friendly Technology
    News - 6 Apr 2009
    Fortrans Inc. announces a self-contained pH control and monitoring system that uses CO2 gas to neutralize high pH process water produced at ready mixed concrete plants. The Model 5000S pH Control and...
  • Saint-Gobain Gets EPA Energy Star Award
    News - 4 Mar 2009
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Saint-Gobain as a 2009 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for outstanding energy management and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The...
  • Environmentally Friendly Los Angeles Buildings Earns LA Honors From US EPA
    News - 3 Mar 2009
    The City of Los Angeles has the most Energy Star buildings – structures that use approximately one-third less energy – in the U.S., leading the way with 25 buildings completed as of 2008....
  • Sustainable But Striking Prefabricated School Building Created in the UK
    News - 23 Feb 2009
    A new school building has been completed for Worcestershire County Council. Built off site by Portakabin subsidiary, Yorkon, the scheme is believed to be one of the most sustainable modular education...
  • Dow Corning Introduces Silicone Based Paint Binder
    News - 18 Jan 2009
    Dow Corning recently introduced Dow Corning® IE-2404 Emulsion, a new chemistry that improves performance in silicone resin emulsion paints when used as a co-binder. Formulators of paint and facade...
  • UC San Diego Campus Gets Greener
    News - 23 Nov 2008
    Solar trees are sprouting on top of parking structures. Renovated dorms feature new, sustainable furniture and carpet. Students can eat with compostable plates and utensils in dining halls....
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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