The project is the first ever to use entirely recycled concrete. To do this, Holcim had to show French authorities that its product was high-quality, safe, and effective. Generally, buildings in ...

What is low carbon concrete made of? Low carbon concrete is made by partially ... and enhance their environmental credentials. For instance, building projects must often meet specific green standards ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Over 4bn tons of cement produced a year, with manufacture accounting for 8% of global emissions As well as ...

Made of readily available ... finished with shotcrete gunnite or plaster. “It’s concrete, green, and globally certified as a green building system and green manufacturing,” says Rubin.

as well as doing public outreach to discover whether there are more buildings made of non-ductile or unreinforced concrete. Strong previously told the Chronicle the cost of the concrete retrofit ...

The eye-popping amounts of concrete and steel needed ... equipment and incorporate low-carbon building materials.” The agreement did not specify what “green” meant, and Micron did not ...

The three buildings, dotted around Norway, couldn’t look more different: a soaring timber-and-concrete obelisk in ... is expected to be made back over the building’s lifetime.

Similarly, green buildings can incorporate systems for water conversion ... Much like Big Beauty’s shop, display plinths are made of mycelium, yet also feature concrete salvaged from nearby roadworks.

The Modern Concrete Skyscraper’ highlights key buildings such as Chicago’s Marina Towers, the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur ...

A yellow crane hovers above a building ... is made by bonding together layers of wooden panels at right angles, giving it a stiffness and strength that is almost comparable with steel or concrete.