Sustainable construction is no longer a distant possibility, but a reality that shapes how we live now and how we will live ...

It's no secret that we're going through an international sustainability renaissance, putting an emphasis on ensuring the longevity of our world across all business facets now and for the generations ...

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are becoming crucial drivers of operational and investment decisions in both the public and private spheres, and the construction industry is no ...

The term “sustainability” has been at the forefront of discussions in the construction industry for years. But around the state and here in Detroit, the practical implications and benefits of ...

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Crain's: The rapid adoption of ESG over the last few years has left a lot of firms discussing whether or not they should be engaging in an ESG program. Patty Lloyd: Engaging in ESG practices and ...

Researchers have improved the compressive strength and other properties of recycled concrete after high-pressure compaction. For example, one thermally treated sample exhibited >5× improvement ...

Climate change, the scarcity of resources, and urbanisation are hot topics in the building and construction industry. In this context, the importance of sustainability cannot be overemphasised: almost ...

As extreme weather events become more frequent and damaging, the construction industry is feeling the heat of climate change, quite literally. Damages and insurance expenses in the construction sector ...

The first attempt at aerial imagery technology was little more than rudimentary cameras attached to kites with explosive charges triggering the camera to take a photo. Fast forward to 1915, and the ...

The UAE’s construction sector is under increasing pressure to balance rapid urbanisation with the country’s net-zero ambitions. As one of the most resource-intensive industries, the sector faces ...