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Out with the old

Roads Online

The University of South Australia is embarking on a number of research projects, each aimed at improving sustainability and efficiency in construction. The University of South Australia is embarking on a number of research projects, each aimed at improving sustainability and efficiency in construction. Related stories: $10.7B

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National Precast: 50 years of building Australia’s future

Roads Online

The use of locally sourced materials and advanced design techniques means these systems require minimal maintenance over their lifespan, contributing to long-term sustainability. The company remains committed to leading the charge in developing sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions. To read the magazine, click here.

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials.

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Roads Review: Decarbonising the sector

Roads Online

The industry is further advancing sustainability through the increased use of supplementary cementitious materials such as recycled slag and flyash, which lower embodied carbon. Together, these features make precast concrete a smart, sustainable choice for resilient, energy-efficient buildings and infrastructure across Australia.

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Sustainable solutions in public infrastructure

Roads Online

As National precast writes, sustainable construction is more than just a trend, its a necessity. As cities strive to create more efficient and eco-friendly infrastructure, precast concrete has emerged as a cornerstone in transforming how the sector builds. This article was originally published in the May edition of our magazine.

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The Green Advantage: Sustainability as a Driver of Business Growth

CCR Magazine

Embracing sustainability is a powerful strategy for business growth, offering environmental benefits, cost savings, and a competitive edge. The Business Case for Sustainability Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a driver of real business growth.

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Paving the way forward: Innovation in pavement recycling and stabilisation

Roads Online

As our cities expand and regional communities recover from climate shocks, the demand for smart, sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure solutions has never been greater. Image: AustStab This not only enhances water resilience but also contributes to longer pavement life, especially in areas subject to wet and variable climates.