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  • Construction Firms Aim for Affordable Carbon-Neutral Houses
    News - 3 Apr 2006
    The World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced today that it is forming an alliance of leading global companies to determine how buildings can be designed and constructed so that...
  • New Proposals to Improve Water Efficiency in Housing
    News - 30 Mar 2006
    New proposals to drive up water efficiency in new and existing homes will be the focus of a consultation to be issued this Summer. Regulations on water efficiency will apply to new homes, the...
  • Land Deal Will Ease Housing Pressure
    News - 28 Mar 2006
    In a deal worth almost £100m, English Partnerships, the national regeneration agency, has completed one of its biggest single acquisitions with the purchase of the disused Oakington Barracks in...
  • Air-Handling System for Energy Efficient Housing
    News - 10 Mar 2006
    Funding from the Government of Canada is helping homeowners in Hamilton to conserve energy and reduce peak power consumption during summer heat waves. Today, a new air-handling system makes its debut...
  • Tightened Planning Time for Energy Efficient Housing
    News - 27 Feb 2006
    The government has reduced the time for the building industry to adopt new climate change regulations from three years to just twelve months. The transitional period for new building regulations...
  • Eleco's House Framing to be Showcased at Interbuild 2006
    News - 17 Feb 2006
    Eleco will be showcasing its unique patented house framing solution at Interbuild 2006. A complete house frame will be constructed at the exhibition and will incorporate ElecoFrame, Ecojoist and...
  • Housing Health and Safety
    News - 7 Feb 2006
    For nearly 90 years houses have been assessed using the Fitness Standard. Houses were either fit or unfit for human habitation. However, all that is set to change. The Housing Act 2004 introduces...
  • 10,000 Starter Homes Could Be Built In 3 Years
    News - 7 Feb 2006
    Local authorities across Britain should identify up to two acres of land in every rural town and village exclusively for building new first-time buyer homes, says Barratt, Britain’s leading...
  • Insulation Can Help Houses Meet UK Energy Efficiency Targets
    News - 3 Feb 2006
    Plans to change the UK house selling and buying process could help to meet energy efficiency targets. New legislation is set to introduce the concept of Home Information Packs to the UK property...
  • Over 2 Million Tonnes of CO2 Wasted in UK Housing
    News - 24 Jan 2006
    A staggering £271 million and 2.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide is being wasted every year because 40 per cent of the UK's social housing do not have cavity wall insulation, according to...
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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