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Concrete accounts for around eight per cent of global carbon emissions | Credit: iStock
Concrete is a major carbon emitter, but a group of leading construction firms, developers, and manufacturers are hoping to spur demand for greener solutions - both in the near- and long-term
Concrete is a hardy material, and a hard problem to solve. Firstly, the stuff is everywhere. After water, it is the second most used substance on the planet, its strong, reliable, and load-bearing qualities...
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