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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...
  • CSIRO Smart Energy System
    News - 8 Mar 2006
    CSIRO technology to complement smart electricity meters promises consumers more choice and control over their usage. The technology will also help to reduce black-outs and improve the reliability...
  • Solar Energy Shines
    News - 3 Mar 2006
    Successful grant applicants from Bolton and Lymm to share £1.8 million of Government support. Schools in Bolton and Lymm are celebrating today after receiving funding from the DTI's Major...
  • New Foam Blowing Agent To Help Builders Meet Environmental Targets
    News - 19 Oct 2005
    Industrial and special gases company BOC is set to help cut the rate of ozone depleting emissions across the building sector with the introduction of EcomateR an environmentally friendly foam blowing...
  • Better buildings at heart of sustainable development
    News - 26 May 2004
    Responding to the Sustainable Buildings Task Group report, Ministers from three major Departments backed the group’s call for Government and Industry to lead the way in raising the quality and...
  • Utilizing CO2 to Revolutionize Concrete Sustainability
    News - 7 Oct 2024
    A recent article published in the Journal of Building Engineering explored the current use of CO2 for producing low-carbon concrete. The article discussed the different carbonation mechanisms of...
  • Low-Carbon Concrete Paves Way to Healthier Homes
    News - 24 Sep 2024
    A recent study by Stanford researchers introduces a low-carbon flooring mix as a healthy solution to dirt floors common in some rural regions worldwide. While conventional concrete floors are easy to...
  • Comfort and Energy Efficiency on the Rise in New Australian Homes
    News - 13 Aug 2024
    New research from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has revealed new Australian homes are up to 50 percent more airtight than those tested in 2015. Infrared image of a staircase that...
  • Evaluating Sustainable Construction Practices in the UAE
    News - 7 Aug 2024
    A recent review article published in Sustainability evaluated the usage of sustainable construction materials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A literature survey across the Scopus index was...
  • Transforming Construction with Nanotechnology
    News - 29 Jul 2024
    A recent review article published in Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering explored the use of nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, carbon nanotubes, nano-silica, nitrocellulose,...
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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