Tag: sustainable
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Are We on the Road to Sustainable Construction?
By consuming resources and creating pollutants and wastes, the construction of buildings and infrastructure has a dramatic effect on the environment. According to a report by the Willmott Dixon Group, around half of all global energy usage can be attributed to the construction industry. Similarly, an estimated 60% of the total usage of raw materials,…
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The Future of Sustainable Building
Our client, Granlund, arranged a seminar on June 4, 2014, on energy in the construction industry. Their keynote speaker was Martin Townsend, Director of BREEAM, BRE Global. In the following recording he talks about sustainable building opportunities. Download the presentation slides. http://youtu.be/d1bfF_BOeUE The post The Future of Sustainable Building appeared first on AEC Business. View the original…