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  • Low Income Sustainable Housing Projects Through New Non-profit Organisation
    News - 22 Aug 2003
    Based in Missoula, Montana is a relatively new nonprofit organisation, homeWORD. They promote and develop affordable housing through innovative and sustainable means. The projects are...
  • Innovative Solutions Using LED Lighting
    News - 11 Aug 2003
    In conventional incandescent and halogen light bulbs as much as 90% of the energy used gets wasted. For solid state LED lighting more brightness is delivered per watt and pure colours can be generated...
  • Study To Reduce London’s Environmental Impact
    News - 4 Aug 2003
    Led by London First and London Remade and funded by Biffaward, a £150,000 research project is being set up to investigate how to reduce London’s impact on the environment. Due to poor...
  • Architect Chooses uPVC Windows For Sustainable Designs
    News - 1 Aug 2003
    Green Point Design is an Australian architectural firm based in the tourist town of Daylesford. They aim to integrate best practice in energy efficiency and materials into their sustainable building...
  • Online Home Energy Price Comparison
    News - 30 Jul 2003
    Online energy price comparison calculators are now available on the energylinx website. energylinx is an independent, neutral intermediary that domestic UK energy consumers can use to ensure they...
  • Zero Energy Homes
    News - 29 Jul 2003
    In a world first, Habitat for Humanity in Tennessee, USA are constructing research homes expected to be net zero energy dwellings. The goal for these homes is to be so energy efficient that the...
  • Energy Efficiency Portal
    News - 18 Jul 2003
    The Energy Saving Trust has teamed with some of the UK's leading experts in housing energy efficiency to launch a new portal focussed on delivering all the tools, training and support needed to...
  • 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...
  • Geothermal Heating
    News - 13 Jun 2003
    Already popular in mainland Europe and gaining more extensive use in the US is geothermal heat pump (GHP) technology. The geothermal heat pumps provide heating or cooling for homes and other buildings...
  • Environmentally Friendly Cooling
    News - 10 Jun 2003
    The Convair Millenia evaporative mobile cooling unit from Scott Products is an efficient, stylish cooling solution. It is a highly affordable air conditioning system that passes fresh air through...
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.