How to Build in 2030
Government environmental targets are reinforcing the need to build more sustainably and efficiently in the next decade. A group of construction sector experts discussed the issue.
Shining an energy-efficient spotlight on sustainability champions, innovations and practices around the world.
What To Do With Oceanic Waste Plastic? Build Roads
MacRebur has designed a way to use plastics polluting oceans and landfills to build roads, parking lots and driveways
Are Your Building Practices ‘Green’? Why It’s Time to Start
Construction accounts for a significant percentage of global carbon emissions, meaning builders need to shift to more sustainable building strategies
How Barton Malow Is Becoming More Environmentally Sustainable
The general contractor aims to focus on renewable energy, local partnerships and better monitoring of its operations
Bluebeam’s Contribution to Environmental Sustainability
Here’s a visual look at how Bluebeam Studio Projects has helped promote environmental sustainability in the AEC industry
Can Porous Concrete Combat Climate Change?
In the face of climate change, permeable pavements offer a sustainable alternative
The Lab That Keeps Innovating New Materials
The University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center is developing potentially game-changing materials for the industry
The Tech Behind “Smart” Buildings Technology
From lighting to HVAC, new real-time data offer savings, energy efficiency and improved productivity to building managers, smart building systems are paving the way to a more integrated future.
