Tag: construction
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Concrete’s Carbon Problem and the Race to Fix It
Homeowners in Europe and the US are facing increased insurance premiums linked to climate change risks, while construction continues to rely heavily on concrete, a significant contributor to global CO₂ emissions. The industry is beginning to address embodied carbon, but progress remains slow. Urgent changes in material practices and regulations are needed to reduce emissions…
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Living PlanIT brings sustainable urbanisation technologies to market
I had one of the most interesting calls of my RedMonk career last week. It was with Steve Lewis, CEO and co-founder of Living PlanIT (ignore the fact that they are using SilverLight on their homepage – that is prob because of Steve’s Microsoft background). Living PlanIT are just coming out of […]