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  • Chinese Using Raw Sewage To Heat And Cool Buildings
    News - 19 Jul 2005
    Chinese researchers from the Harbin Institute of Technology say they have developed a method of heating and cooling buildings using raw, untreated sewage. The method uses a device that heats by...
  • Mapei UK Launch MAPESTIK
    News - 13 Jul 2005
    Mapei have launched MapeStik, a ready mixed paste adhesive manufactured in compliance with European standards to classification D1T. MapeStik is manufactured in our UK factory at Halesowen and is...
  • BAE Systems Develop Wallpaper Based on Stealth Bomber Technology
    News - 21 Jun 2004
    Using technology derived from Stealth Bombers, BAE Systems have developed a wallpaper that is able to provide Wi-Fi network security by blocking wireless traffic. However, it is also able to allow...
  • New use for waste carpet
    News - 15 Jun 2004
    Researchers at the Bolton Institute and the University of Bradford have found a way to reuse £70 million worth of waste carpet currently going to landfill every year. At present around 7% of...
  • Eco-village to pioneer flax-mix earth building
    News - 16 Feb 2004
    The New Zealand Herald has reported on a new technique of flax-reinforced earth building that is to be used to construct a "sustainable urban village". The village of 30 to 60 homes is to...
  • How to move a 1650 ton, 100 year old, 2 storey, historic stone building
    News - 11 Feb 2004
    What happens when a grand but disused 114 year old stone building is in the way of progress. Unfortunately they tend to get pulled down but residents of a town in Idaho, USA had other ideas for the...
  • Future masonry applications
    News - 19 Dec 2003
    The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. has a new exhibit that looks at future applications for masonry materials. Masonry encompasses some of the world’s oldest building materials...
  • Versatile, Environmentally Friendly Decking Material
    News - 2 Oct 2003
    Two Australian companies have developed outdoor decking materials with the attractive appearance of wood but with the simplicity and versatility of paving blocks. The products known as ModDeck and...
  • Thermalite Gets Groovy
    News - 16 Jul 2003
    In its quest to offer relevant, effective and leading edge construction solutions, Thermalite, the UK leader in aircrete technology, offers its Tongue and Groove Trenchblock. The innovative Tongue...
  • How and Why Do We Recycle Concrete?
    Article - 13 Nov 2023
    Concrete recycling, an integral part of sustainable construction, involves reprocessing concrete rubble from demolished structures into usable materials.
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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