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With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

When Hurricane Helene made landfall on September 26, it began a 500-mile path of destruction that wreaked havoc on homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Sustainability and resilience are critical factors in building design and construction. Building for resilience and sustainability begins with material selection.

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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle. Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. Green Space You don’t need a green thumb to go green.

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Alex Fraser: 145 years of greener outcomes

Roads Online

As Alex Fraser celebrates its 145th anniversary, Roads and Infrastructure reflects on the company’s journey to becoming one of Australia’s leading providers of recycled construction materials. All used to produce specification products needed to build greener roads and infrastructure. Images: Alex Fraser.

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Civil Engineering Scope in India 2025: Career, Salary & Trends

Construction Placements

As the nation accelerates toward becoming a $5 trillion economy, the infrastructure sector stands at the forefront of this transformation. From smart city initiatives to sustainable infrastructure projects, civil engineers are shaping India's future.

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

UK Construction Blog

The post Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’re witnessing a pivotal moment where traditional construction methods are giving way to innovative sustainable practices.

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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.

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ResourceCo: Never a wasted opportunity

Roads Online

ResourceCo’s soil reuse and recycling function delivers sustainable soil solutions for infrastructure projects across Australia. Today, ResourceCo is one of the most diverse recyclers in the country, providing landfill avoiding resource recovery services alongside sustainable recycled products to multinational companies.