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  • Transparent Plastic Developed That is Strong as Steel
    News - 5 Oct 2007
    By mimicking a brick-and-mortar molecular structure found in seashells, University of Michigan researchers created a composite plastic that's as strong as steel but lighter and...
  • Imerys Steps Up Development in French Clay Brick Market
    News - 20 Jun 2007
    Imerys (Paris, France) has announced its intention to invest €100 million by the end of 2011 in its clay brick production assets. This ambitious programme includes a production capacity...
  • HeidelbergCement to Acquire Hanson
    News - 23 May 2007
    The boards of HeidelbergCement and Hanson have announced their agreement on the terms of the recommended acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Hanson at a price of 1100...
  • Hanson Directors to Approve Merger with Heidelberg Cement
    News - 15 May 2007
    HeidelbergCement AG, headquartered in Heidelberg/Germany, has reached agreement with the board of directors of Hanson PLC on the terms of an acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share...
  • Imerys First Quarter Highlights
    News - 10 May 2007
    Announcing an increase of 5.6% in net current operating income, Imerys (Paris, France) said that in the first quarter of 2007 the group’s markets were favourable overall as a result of the...
  • Ambitious Refurbishment Project Funded by RDA
    News - 19 Apr 2007
    The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) announced today that it will provide substantial funding for a high profile project that will move refurbishment up the housing agenda and help bring...
  • Turn Old Rubbish Into New Houses
    News - 3 Apr 2007
    That's exactly what civil engineer Dr John Forth in the School of Engineering wants to achieve with the invention of a building block made almost entirely of recycled glass, metal slag, sewage...
  • Increase Recovery and Recycling of Plasterboard
    News - 26 Feb 2007
    A new Capital Support competition has been launched by WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) to encourage the increased recovery and recycling of plasterboard. Following positive feedback...
  • Old Methods For New Solutions
    News - 20 Sep 2006
    In its search to adopt eco friendly construction products, the construction industry could be well placed to look backwards in time rather than forwards, according to experts from CERAM Building...
  • UK Trust Granted Planning Consent for New Advanced Environmental Accommodation Building
    News - 13 Sep 2006
    Hetreed Ross Architects, Bath, has won planning consent for their exemplar environmentally advanced designs for a new 60 bed accommodation block for The Springhead Trust, Fontmell Magna, Dorset....
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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