Channel: Built Environment Archives - Page 4 of 8

Quarry waste on the road to circular construction

News: New roadbuilding material will repurpose quarry waste in innovative circular construction solution that carries Solar Impulse label.

News: Global mapping portal for wastewater heat recycling will help stop every city on the planet flushing thermal energy down the drain.

News: Funding for Scottish manufacturing facility to transform hazardous waste into solution for lower-carbon circular cement production.

News: First ever circular economy, carbon net zero, pallet reuse scheme launched to combat major waste problem in UK construction.

News: Winners have been announced for the 2021 BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards, celebrating the ethos to ‘Do One Thing’ for #biodiversity.

News: Peachtree Corners, in Georgia, USA, to roadtest Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology (C-V2X) in latest smart-city breakthrough.

Success must be about more than simply getting the money in the till, if the recovery of UK construction is to prove sustainable over time.

News: As children return to school post-lockdown, a stunning new naturally-ventilated timber refectory will welcome pupils back in SW London.

News: First-ever net-zero fast-food restaurant completed for McDonald’s at Disney tourist and holidaymaker destination in Orlando, Florida.

News: New handbook helps equip main contractors with tools to start or accelerate their journey towards net zero and decarbonise construction.