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  • Fashion Runways Influence Latest Flooring Designs
    News - 11 Mar 2009
    If the devil wears Prada, then the fashion-conscious demon must walk on animal prints, nude tones, layered looks and leather. For these are just some of the hottest trends in flooring uncovered by the...
  • UC San Diego Campus Gets Greener
    News - 23 Nov 2008
    Solar trees are sprouting on top of parking structures. Renovated dorms feature new, sustainable furniture and carpet. Students can eat with compostable plates and utensils in dining halls....
  • Cutting the Carbon Impacts of Waste
    News - 7 Mar 2007
    A clearer picture of how waste can be managed to reduce its impacts on climate change emerges in new research published today. The reports anticipate the greenhouse gas effects of the UK’s main...
  • Nine More International Companies Recruited for the Zero Net Energy Building Project
    News - 20 Sep 2006
    The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announced today that nine more multinationals have joined the Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB) project. The EEB will map out the...
  • Prizes Awarded To Sustainable Construction Projects in North America
    News - 30 Nov 2005
    USD 220,000 in prize money was presented to the best entries from North America in the first Holcim Awards competition for sustainable construction projects. The competition run by the Swiss-based...
  • From Grills to the Grid: Novel Way to Generate Electricity
    News - 22 Sep 2005
    The City of Millbrae, Calif., and Chevron Energy Solutions, a unit of Chevron, today announced they are starting construction of facilities at Millbrae's Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) that...
  • Self-Cleaning Coatings and Paints in Modern Construction
    Article - 16 Apr 2024
    Self-cleaning coatings and paints offer significant benefits in improving air quality, enhancing aesthetics, and reducing maintenance costs in modern constructions.
  • Using Mass Spectrometry to Test Proposed Site Samples
    Article - 4 Dec 2023
    This article provides an overview of the application of mass spectrometry (MS) for the sample analysis of materials used at construction sites and how it helps identify issues related to the quality...
  • Why Use Carbon Fiber Reinforced Concrete (CFRC)?
    Article - 1 Nov 2023
    Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world due to its cost-effectiveness, abundance of raw materials, facile manufacturing, and adequate physical and mechanical properties.
  • What is Transparent Wood?
    Article - 28 Oct 2022
    Transparent wood has been gaining traction recently as an advanced functional material that could replace glass and plastic in consumer applications. According to a recent life cycle assessment study,...
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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