Circular building practices being advanced by Horizon Europe’s Drastic Project
This post was originally published on this site The Drastic Consortium are investigating ways to bring about a European transition to more sustainable methods of…
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Making a circular economy work in construction
This post was originally published on this site Stephanie Palmer, head of sustainability for wienerberger UK, explains how closed-loop thinking will be key to a…
Wates demolition subcontractor cuts emissions by 40% using retrofit-first
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor (Image: Anglian) A demolition contractor working for Wates claims to have reduced whole-life…
Building boards are one way to deal with paper waste
This post was originally published on this site A UK manufacturer that uses recycled paper waste to make sustainable building boards has begun construction work…
GS1 standards and the circular economy: Transforming construction for a sustainable future
This post was originally published on this siteGS1 UK head of construction, Shervin Yousefzadeh and Dr. Arghavan Akbarieh, a postdoctoral researcher at Eindhoven University of…
Why construction should ditch its ‘take-make-waste’ approach
This post was originally published on this site Pablo Cristi Worm Turner & Townsend Image: Dreamstime.com If the industry wants to embrace the circular economy,…
The search for lower carbon aluminium solutions to support sustainable design
This post was originally published on this site John McComb, technical services director at Reynaers Aluminium, looks at the work taking place within the aluminium…
How 3D visualisation can unlock circular construction
This post was originally published on this site Martin Huber, CEO and co-founder of 3D modelling and spatial data company Amrax, discusses how 3D visualisation…
Adopting a circular economy model to fast track the built environment’s transition to net zero
This post was originally published on this site As population growth fuels demand for new buildings and materials, the construction industry faces a pivotal moment.…
BuildZero project explores circular economy in UK buildings
This post was originally published on this site A new £6m project is underway to see if the principles of a circular economy – zero…