A recent article published in Energy and Buildings presented a comprehensive analysis of thermal, acoustic, and environmental properties of prefabricated panels with three recycled insulations. Two of these were derived from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and one from expanded sintered polystyrene (EPS) with graphite additive. Study: Eco-Friendly Insulation for Prefab […] Click here to view original […]
The construction of a 3D-printed village at Wolf Ranch, Texas, is nearing completion. A spokesperson for ICON confirmed to Newsweek that 95 of the 100 homes have now been built. The project, a collaboration between ICON, Lennar, and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), marks a milestone in the use of […] Click here to view original
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Cars drive on Park Avenue South in Manhattan on Wednesday. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) New York City was about to launch America’s first experiment in congestion pricing — a toll for drivers entering crowded parts of Manhattan that would have cut traffic and funded much-needed improvements to the city’s […] Click here to view original
Dr S B Hegde provides an overview of some of the solutions the cement industry has available to face current challenges. This is the third instalment of an article by Dr S B Hegde. The second part can be found here . Safety redefined In the high-stakes environment of […] Click here to view original
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Equity Bank Rwanda Plc Managing Director, Hannington Namara and Claudine Uwera, the Minister of State for the Environment in the Ministry of Environment flag off hybrid and electric cars recently acquired by the bank as part of their commitment to sustainable living, in Kigali on Tuesday, June 4. All […] Click here to view original
Vegan leather, often marketed as an eco-friendly alternative to animal leather, is primarily made from plastics and may not be as sustainable as you think. Allyson Chiu reports for The Washington Post. In short: Vegan leather, often made from polyurethane or PVC, is a plastic-based material with significant environmental […] Click here to view original
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