Real estate is shifting to low-carbon design as developers integrate energy efficiency, ESG and community planning to build ...

Environmental sustainability and the energy-intensive construction industry don’t often go hand-in-hand. The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources, and it ...

When mixed with minerals, corn waste can be used as a sturdy building material. A new 3D-printed construction technique turns corn into a novel building material.

Holcim has launched the Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy, an open-access online training program on circular, energy-efficient, low-carbon and regenerative design concepts. Developed by Holcim ...

In a major advancement for sustainable construction, scientists have created a cement-free soil solidifier from industrial waste. By combining Siding Cut Powder and activated by Earth Silica, an ...

In keeping with Northwestern University’s commitment to be a national leader in sustainability to establish the University standard for incorporation of sustainable practices into the process of ...

With society becoming increasingly environmentally conscious, more and more project owners are looking for sustainable building materials to include in their properties. Not only do eco-friendly ...

After three successful editions in Malaysia, bringing the Sustainable Construction Symposium here marks an important step in YTL Cement’s regional journey, says executive director Michelle Yeoh.

The U.S. Green Building Council reports that LEED-certified buildings decrease their energy consumption by 25%, while simultaneously cutting carbon emissions by 34%, and lowering water consumption by ...

The construction sector plays a major role in shaping the built environment. With that comes significant influence over ...