The building industry has a waste problem. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a British nonprofit focused on accelerating the transition to a circular economy, upward of 50 percent of ...

The construction industry consumes enormous resources and is responsible for a large proportion of global CO 2 emissions. The team of HopfON wants to address this situation. Their vision is to produce ...

This press release was updated on 2 February 2024 to add the final compromise text with a view to agreement. The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional agreement on the ...

Explore the future of sustainable composites in architecture, from bio-based and recycled materials to hybrid solutions.

Engineers developed a new kind of reconfigurable masonry made from 3D-printed, recycled glass. The bricks could be reused many times over in building facades and internal walls. What if construction ...

Jackie Maginnis, chief executive of the Modular and Portable Building Association, outlines how the MPBA’s new Roadmap to Net ...

The modern construction industry is built on cement, with factories and public buildings, commercial space and apartment buildings, and homes fashioned out of it. But cement production is helping ...

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With rapidly growing global population and urbanisation, embracing circular construction is essential to build a future that works for people and the planet. Taking a bold ...

Hundreds of feet above the British capital’s Canary Wharf financial district, an office tower under construction grows taller as it draws materials from a source just blocks away. Concrete being ...

CCAA endorses Productivity Commission's final report on circular economy, supporting removal of regulatory barriers for recycled materials ...