REPowerEU need for tech scale-up
REPowerEU aims to enhance building energy efficiency and reduce reliance on Russian fossil fuels but faces challenges including the need for tech scale-up and a significant increase in the workforce.
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Transforming the building sector is a key strategy for climate action and equity
The role of construction for a sustainable future emerges at the G7 environment ministers' meeting in head of United Nations Environment Programme speech.
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N9 initiative: advancing net-zero in UK social housing and public sector
LHC Procurement Group's N9 scheme aims to retrofit and decarbonise UK social housing and public buildings, offering significant public sector work while aligning with government targets and funding schemes, emphasising inclusivity and sustainability.
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EPBD discussed at the România Eficientă Forum
At the România Eficientă Forum, experts discussed the EPBD's latest revision highlighting the need for robust regulations and national renovation plans.
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INFINITE brings building renovation innovation at BauZ! Congress
Insights on green envelopes and BIM-Platform in Vienna.
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Green bricks: turning waste in building blocks
RMIT University engineers, in collaboration with Visy, developed energy-efficient bricks using waste materials like glass and ash, offering improved insulation and potential cost savings while meeting environmental standards.
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Hemp: a promising sustainable construction material
Hemp presents a promising solution in the battle against climate change due to its fast growth and ability to sequester carbon dioxide.
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Smart technologies for smart communities
Smart communities: initiatives like Brobyholm in Sweden, display cooperative endeavours and innovative solutions for sustainable living.
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A glimpse into India’s net-zero targets
India's ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 requires a fundamental transformation of its construction sector.
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What is new on sustainable construction?
Contractors and housebuilders can position themselves for future success by staying informed about sustainable construction materials trends and their impact on operations.
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