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  • Turning Plastic Waste into Building Materials
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    The devastating environmental effects of plastic waste are very much in the public consciousness.
  • Integrating Renewable Energy Systems in Green Buildings
    Article - 5 Jun 2024
    Integrating renewable energy systems like solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass into buildings enhances sustainability and reduces carbon footprints. Despite challenges such as high costs and...
  • Sustainable Hardwood Alternatives for Construction
    Article - 12 May 2024
    This article delves into the significance of sustainable hardwood alternatives in construction amid rising concerns over illegal forest harvesting and environmental impact.
  • Hybrid Construction: What Can it Offer?
    Article - 28 Oct 2021
    Hybrid construction is ushering in a more sustainable future for the construction industry. Learn more about this topic on AZoBuild.
  • Inflated Steel Technology for Ultra-Lightweight Architecture
    Article - 15 Oct 2021
    The Polish designer and architect Oskar Zieta, together with Philipp Dohmen, created an engineering technique enabling the fabrication of lighter and less expensive steel products without compromising...
  • Using Waste Rubber Particles in Concrete
    Article - 20 Dec 2019
    International research into uses for waste rubber has steadily increased. One promising use is the incorporation of waste rubber into concrete.
  • Underwater Construction: Techniques and Emerging Innovations
    Article - 18 Jul 2024
    Underwater construction, initiated by Jacques Cousteau's team in the 1960s, has evolved significantly, driven by technological advancements to support transportation, telecommunication, defense, and...
  • Emerging Trends in Green Roofing Materials
    Article - 2 May 2024
    This article provides an in-depth overview of green roofing materials, emphasizing their role in sustainable construction and urban development.
  • What is Timbercrete?
    Article - 20 Mar 2024
    Timbercrete offers a low-carbon alternative for sustainable construction, combining sawdust with cement to create eco-friendly, insulating building blocks.
  • Is There a Rammed Earth Revival?
    Article - 31 Jan 2024
    Rammed earth building sees a resurgence as eco-friendly construction gains traction, offering low carbon footprints and unique aesthetics.
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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