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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways The construction industry is responsible for 39% of global carbon emissions, making sustainability transformation essential for environmental protection and business viability, with sustainable practices offering significant cost savings and competitive advantages. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Impact of Digital Transformation on the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. This shift not only meets regulatory standards but also satisfies client expectations for environmentally responsible construction.

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How Practitioners are Applying AI and CFD Research to Advance Wind Engineering 

Civil + Structural Engineer

With these advancements, the wind engineering industry now uses CFD with more confidence and for more applications in bluff-body aerodynamics and microclimate assessments than available research would have allowed 20 years ago. Scientific research often happens in a sterile environment with controlled inputs.

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It’s Not a Digital Twin If It Can’t Pass These Two Tests 

Civil + Structural Engineer

From Canada to Sweden, utilities are making use of detailed digital twins of water networks, linked to real-time data and controls, enabling operators and engineers to consider the entire water supply system when they plan repairs, upgrades, or respond to unusual situations. Consider the strides being made in water management.

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The Key Drivers of Successful Infrastructure Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects. Today’s programs can span sectors and require diverse skill sets to meet stakeholder objectives.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Smart Watching Your Project Lead Indicators

Wrench

User Engagement and Awareness: Users actively engage with their smartwatches, receiving notifications staying aware of their health metrics, and fosterin g a sense of personal responsibility. Here is a list of KPIs that when tracked regularly help complete projects on time, on budget, and with stakeholder satisfaction.