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  • New 'green guide' for the construction industry
    News - 16 Feb 2004
    Professional tradesmen and small construction companies often don't have time to consider the environmental impact of their work, or the money that could be saved by improved environmental...
  • Saving money with a “Smart Home”
    News - 5 Feb 2004
    Implementing a home automation system and/or technology applications in your home can save you money. Not necessarily the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks about technology. The most...
  • Products To Prevent Air Leakage From Fireplaces And Attic Stairs
    News - 21 Oct 2003
    One of the keys to effective household insulation and minimising home energy costs is ensuring that air leaks are minimal. Two large problem areas are the fireplace and folding attic stairs. To combat...
  • Renewable Energy in Housing
    News - 7 Oct 2003
    30% of total UK energy consumption is taken up by housing and is therefore a major contributor to carbon dioxide emissions. By integrating renewable energy sources into new and existing dwellings...
  • Cutting Waste Saves £150,000
    News - 19 Aug 2003
    The Greenwich Millennium Village has reduced it’s onsite construction waste by more than 50% and in the process saved £150,000 on skip costs. Lessons learnt in waste reduction have resulted two...
  • Super Green School Building
    News - 14 Aug 2003
    The exclusive Peddie School in New Jersey is constructing a new science building that will not only feature state of the art educational facilities but the building itself will be at the forefront of...
  • 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...
  • Plasterboard Stacking System
    News - 3 Jul 2003
    Aetna UK have launched a new system that saves plasterboard manufacturers the expensive and slow process of rotating two tonne packs. To ensure individual plasterboards are protected from dirt or...
  • Reduce Emissions, Reduce Costs
    News - 19 Jun 2003
    As with all corporate changes, when manufacturer SC Johnson recently looked to boost environmental performance, a major consideration was the cost. What they found when they looked at their greenhouse...
  • Wood from Wheat Straw
    News - 3 Jun 2003
    WoodStalk is a fibreboard composite made by Dow BioProducts using waste wheat straw and Dow Chemical’s polyurethane resin. The lack of formaldehyde in the product makes it a much safer...
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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