Construction

Real estate giant pours an innovative concrete mix developed by Holcim containing CO2-removing coppiced wood and spent coffee grounds that promise to cut embodied emissions

Brian Monaghan, sales director at IndiNature, discusses the firm’s efforts to roll out carbon-negative insulation at scale, and the potential impact of a national retrofit policy

Sam Chapman, co-founder and executive director at Kenoteq, unpacks 'hard lessons' learned from certification processes and the 'sobering' economic realities of scaling

Survey shows increased demand from architects for clear sustainability credentials from manufacturers, including embodied carbon data

Scottish cleantech firm Kenoteq to produce up to two million bricks a year from construction and demolition waste

Last year marked the first time building-related emissions appeared to decouple from growth across the sector, although it remains far off track to meet global climate goals, according to UNEP

Demand for plastic building materials is projected to almost double by 2050, surpassing plastic demand for packaging

WATCH: Head of sustainability for Europe at Laing O’Rourke chats to BusinessGreen about how a collaborative approach has helped drastically cut carbon on a recent construction project

Property developer and owner publishes 2023 sustainability update, detailing how it has reduced emissions by 26 per cent since 2019

The recently completed lab achieves highest possible score in building sustainability certification