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  • From Recycled Newsprint To High Value Thermal Insulation
    News - 21 Oct 2003
    Natural Building Technologies (NBT) has just introduced a new loose fill cellulose fibre insulation made from recycled newsprint. With a thermal conductivity rating of .040Wm/K, Warmcel100 improves...
  • 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...
  • Sustainability in PFI Construction
    News - 29 Sep 2003
    The Construction Industry Environment Forum (CIEF) is will be holding a series of seminars to examine increasing sustainability in PFI (Private Finance Initiative) construction projects. The...
  • Fire Rated Caulk
    News - 10 Sep 2003
    JACO Manufacturing has been manufacturing fire rated caulking compounds for 10 years and have just introduced JACO FLAMESEAL™, an elastomeric intumescent fire resistant caulk for sealing...
  • New Onsite Inspection Code
    News - 28 Aug 2003
    With on-site disputes over door specification, performance and safety, the Door and Shutter Manufacturers' Association (DSMA) has introduced a scheme where it can intervene in on-site problems and...
  • Environment Agency Report – Spotlight 2002 – Released
    News - 8 Aug 2003
    The Environment Agency has released it’s 5th annual report on business environmental performance. The report, Spotlight 2002, has highlighted waste management as a key trend that requires greater...
  • 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...
  • Recycled Building Products Versus Standard Products
    News - 15 Jul 2003
    The California Integrated Waste Management Board has released an emissions study that shows there is very little difference in the performance of recycled-content building materials versus standard...
  • CIRIA Award 2003
    News - 2 Jul 2003
    The CIRIA (Construction Industry Research and Information Association) Award for 2003 has been presented to the Health and Safety Executive in recognition of the contribution of the HSE over many...
  • Ecological, Cellulose Fibre Insulation
    News - 1 Jul 2003
    Natural Building Technologies (NBT) has launched a high performance Cellulose Fibre Insulation made from recycled newsprint. It’s non-itchy and ecologically very sound plus quick and easy to...
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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