Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2023

Learn how technology can help the construction industry better manage sustainability goals of projects and programs.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2023

. – With increasing population and the worsening climate crisis, the engineering community need to focus on infrastructure challenges; how it is designed, constructed, used, and disposed of to reduce the impact we have on our planet and to ensure sustainable development.

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Sustainability Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management 246

Construction Placements

MAY 16, 2024

The Importance of Carbon Neutrality and Sustainability in Today’s World Discover the crucial role of carbon neutrality and sustainability in shaping a greener and more responsible future. The post The Importance of Carbon Neutrality and Sustainability in Today’s World appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 7, 2024

Timber Talk Episode 2: Building a Greener Future with Sustainable Wood Solutions drubin Tue, 05/07/2024 - 16:19 Engineered Wood Sponsored sponsored In this episode, Kevin DeMars, CEO of Thermory USA, continues the conversation with host Nigel Maynard on the sustainability aspects of thermally modified wood.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Painting/finishing Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2024, the association will build on its 2023 white paper, “Concrete Pavement’s Role in a Sustainable, Resilient Future,” with the addition of tools and resources that help decision-makers meet global challenges while making dollars go further in a high inflation market.

Sustainability 202

Sustainability Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Building Materials 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Luke Carothers When it comes to discussing sustainability in the AEC industry, there is a tendency to focus on environmental concerns. The definition of sustainability in the AEC industry is evolving to view our impact on the built environment as a balance between environmental concerns, biodiversity, and social justice.

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Sustainability Environmental Consulting Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting 130

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s already happening – and here are three steps to sustainability you can take right now. Is carbon neutrality really achievable for something as messy as the cement and concrete industry?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 23, 2023

. — Bendheim announces the public launch of “ Building a Clear Future ,” a comprehensive initiative to advance sustainability in every aspect of its operations. Sustainability is a 360-degree, 365-day-a-year mindset, and this program is designed accordingly,” noted Bendheim President Donald Jayson. “We

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

This packed symposium will explore design concepts, tools, and approaches for fire-safe buildings, and highlight the role of fire safety in sustainable design and education. The event will also present insight into external living walls, battery/energy storage systems, façade systems, photovoltaics, mass timber, and more.

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Fire Protection Systems Building Design Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) 245

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2024

Quality Fabrication and Engineering’s Road Ant, a forward-moving aggregate spreader, is supporting greater safety and sustainability. S ince its initial launch, Quality Fabrication and Engineering’s Road Ant has steadily gained traction, embodying a commitment to long-term sustainability and safety. Hardiman elaborates.

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Sustainability Quality Control Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Meibers believes that there are a number of reasons construction firms will place an increased emphasis on sustainability with the first being growing environmental and climate change concerns. Within the bidding stage, sustainability initiatives can be viewed as a “long-term cost-saving tactic for the end user.”

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Change Management Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

ESFM’s self-performed energy optimization projects helped an international medical device and equipment manufacturing client reach its global carbon emission goal one year early Charlotte, NC – ESFM won the 2023 Sheila Sheridan Award for Sustainable Facility Operations and Management from the International Facility Management Association (IFMA).

Facility Management 255

Facility Management Sustainability Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 255

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 12, 2023

10 May 2023, London, UK — The Supply Chain Sustainability School , a multi-award-winning initiative which represents a common approach to addressing sustainability within supply chains, has today released its 2023 Impact Report. Members also shared how the School has helped them to improve their sustainability impacts.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Collaboration Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Symphony of Sustainable Endeavors In the multifaceted and dynamic landscape of the AECO industry, documents form the harmonious melodies of progress.

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Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 26, 2024

Photo ©Chris Murray The building’s design fuses experiential learning and architecture, seen in the demonstration tower, outdoor classroom, and visible sustainable design features. The post Sustainable architecture highlights new Bend Science Station appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Architecture 110

Architecture Sustainability Ramps Building Design 110

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

NEW YORK – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced the establishment of its Committee on Sustainability , comprising 11 experts from a variety of industry sectors, research disciplines and policy experience appointed by the ASME Board of Governors to help accelerate the Society’s response to climate change.

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Sustainability Change Management Engineering Collaboration 147

New Civil Engineer

MAY 15, 2024

The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has warned that not upgrading rail infrastructure north of Bimringham that that the cancelled High Speed 2 (HS2) Phase 2 was due to serve is not a sustainable option.

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Sustainability Engineering 99

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to empower sustainable solutions and accelerate sustainability globally. These offerings are specifically designed to enable businesses to make a genuine and lasting sustainable impact, reducing and offsetting their carbon footprint.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Sustainability Engineering Change Management 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

Sustainable Facilities Management Practices involve a clear set of objectives, methods, and processes aimed at maximizing performance of the built environment with respect to economic and environmental resources in concert with meeting organizational mission needs.

Facility Management 81

Facility Management Sustainability Property Management Project Management 81

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2024

Photo by Andrew Pielage/courtesy Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Integrated design firm, Sasaki will lead a comprehensive sustainability plan for Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Taliesin West in Scottsdale, Ariz. Emphasis will be placed on sustainable design to lessen the impact on the ecologically sensitive Sonoran Desert.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Site Planning Change Management Public Works 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 29, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the semiconductor industry continues to grow, the need for sustainable practices within the supply chain becomes increasingly critical. Understanding the importance of sustainable development, WIN SOURCE has strengthened its construction processes.

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Sustainability Energy Efficiency Communication Green Building 130

The Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2023

Simple Design Tips for a More Sustainable Home ldeakins Thu, 07/06/2023 - 12:18 These small but impactful design solutions can make any home more sustainable Sustainable home design is a broad concept, but one that's becoming more popular as younger and more climate-conscious generations reach peak homebuying age.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 3, 2024

The proposed remodeling—first for the 55-year-old skyscraper in two decades—will incorporate sustainable design to transform the 60-story tower into a modern workplace. Sustainability will be achieved by using almost 46,451 m 2 (500,000 sf) of carbon-neutral carpeting throughout much of the reconstructed office space.

Sustainability 106

Sustainability Plumbing Collaboration 106

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Perhaps the words Silvia Dalla Valle, Stone Italiana’s Marketing Director, chose for her introduction to the third edition of the Sustainability Report are the best summary of how last year went for Stone Italiana on an economic, social and environmental level. September 2023 – “ For us, facing challenges means creating opportunities ”.

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Sustainability Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 130

New Civil Engineer

APRIL 14, 2024

The post Reconsidering surface water management with sustainable drainage systems appeared first on New Civil Engineer. The series of storms that hit the UK at the start of 2024 has underscored just how urgent the environmental challenge facing surface water management truly is.

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Sustainability Engineering 96

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In line with the company’s long-standing dedication to sustainability, Naviate Zero is an innovative Autodesk Revit add-on set that empowers designers and engineers to calculate emissions, make informed, eco-conscious decisions directly within the Revit platform and use the data in full lifecycle assessments.

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Design Sustainability 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 30, 2023

The firm is now a member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and the Textile Exchange. The mission of SAC is to lead the industry toward a shared vision of sustainability, based on a joint, multi-stakeholder approach for measuring, improving and sharing performance.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2024

There is a direct linkage between the concept of a circular economy and sustainable FM. The applicability of these to sustainable FM is clear. Improving the efficiency of facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects is fundmental to attainment of both a circular economy and sustainable FM.

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Sustainability Building Materials Maintenance Building Design 60

Construction Specifier

APRIL 5, 2024

Jabs Hall is a LEED Gold certified structure, exhibiting sustainable design components such as a transpired solar collector, thermal mass, a ground source heat pump, and building openings intended to minimize heat fluctuation. The post Montana’s new sustainable campus facility reflects nature appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Sustainability Building Design Landscaping Engineering 107

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Attended by local community members, students, faculty, and media representatives, the event marked a milestone in SEARK’s ongoing efforts to create a more sustainable and resilient campus environment. “We This initiative signifies SEARK’s vision of fostering a sustainable environment for both students and the broader community.”

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 4, 2023

But the hallmark of Rhino Shield’s sustainable formulation is that it breaks the traditional paint cycle. A truly eco-friendly product, when applied the ceramic topcoat also creates a low-e thermal barrier that saves energy by rejecting heat.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Painting/finishing Energy Conservation Building Products Distribution 246

The Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2023

In the National Association of REALTORS’ 2023 Sustainability Report, which surveyed REALTOR members across the U.S, 48% of respondents noted that their clients expressed varying levels of interest in sustainability. Read more Energy Efficiency Sustainability Environmental Sustainability

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Energy Efficiency Sustainability Environmental Consulting Surveying 130

Roads Online

MARCH 13, 2024

For five decades, Reinforced Earth has grown its range of sustainable, practical solutions for the infrastructure sector. Riccardo Musella, Managing Director – Reinforced Earth, says sustainability has always been an important consideration for the company. Sustainability is right at the top in terms of our priorities.”

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Sustainability Infrastructure Development Wall Systems Project Management Consulting 96

Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction Dive into the world of sustainable construction with our comprehensive guide on green building materials. The post Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Green Building Building Materials Sustainability Energy Efficiency 105

New Civil Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The post Built environment institutes renew commitment to sustainability appeared first on New Civil Engineer. Urgent global challenges will be tackled collaboratively by architects, planners, structural engineers, and landscape practitioners thanks to a renewed commitment by institutes to work together.

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Sustainability Landscaping Collaboration Engineering 87

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Winslow Group has introduced biodiesel to its range of machinery, in line with its commitment to achieving robust sustainability outcomes, which Viva Energy is supporting with its innovative solutions. It was a natural progression for the Winslow Group to look at sustainable options with Viva Energy.

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Sustainability Project Management Consulting Change Management Construction Equipment 93