Conversion of waste into sustainable construction materials: A review of recent developments and prospects

Conversion of waste into sustainable construction materials: A review of recent developments and prospects

The production and use of traditional building materials contribute to environmental pollution and natural resource depletion. Besides, disposal of ag…

Sustainable building material extracted from seawater - Advanced Science News

A sand-like material can be extracted from seawater by adding carbon dioxide, potentially making the building industry more sustainable. The post Sustainable building material extracted from seawater appeared first on Advanced Science News.

Costa Rica takes a crucial step towards sustainable construction with the First National Code for Civil Construction with Wood San José, 10 Apr (elmundo.cr) – In an effort to promote sustainability and reduction of carbon footprint, a group of national experts will begin with the development of the First National Code for Civil Construction with Wood in Costa Rica.

Whether with wood, clay, straw or the so-called "bio-concrete": Building with sustainable materials is now more topical than ever. AUSTRIA. The quadrangular building looks quite inconspicuous from the outside: But the "building kit", which has been on display at the FH Campus Vienna since last year, has it in itself. Here, students of the degree programme Architecture - Green Building from the Department of Building and Design can work on the bu…