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Admixtures and sustainability

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Admixtures and sustainability. Thu, 01/31/2019 - 13:31. January 31, 2019. Cement additives and concrete admixtures are construction chemicals that reliably improve the sustainability of a broad range of cement-based systems. Provided that these obstacles are circumvented, sustainable concrete production (i.e.,

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Sustainable construction products and technologies

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Sustainable construction products and technologies. Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. November 29, 2019. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Concrete admixtures can also optimize the production process for sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc….

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The building industry accounts for approximately 39% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. climate summit in 2019, Gensler co-CEO Diane Hoskins introduced the Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3), our firmwide commitment to carbon neutrality in our work and operations by 2030. Know where your wood products come from.

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LEED can Help Mitigate Legal Risks in ESG Disclosures

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It was widely reported in the media in December 2019 that the SEC was scrutinizing whether ESG claims “are at odds with reality.” as an ESG event that could cause an actual or potential negative impact on the value of the investment arising from an adverse sustainability impact.” Such offers no good guidance for U.S. best practices.

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ESG Disclosure Simplification Act Passes Committee But Will Fail

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On September 20, 2019, the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. 4329, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019. real estate company very publicly announced its principal ESG “environmental initiative” banning meat from its offices and expense accounts. House of Representatives passed H.R. The failure of H.R.4329,

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

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