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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem

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San Francisco International Airport used Kingspan’s Designwall 2000 insulated metal panels to create an architectural look for its Consolidated Administration Campus. This is the first time the federal government is prioritizing the use of American-made, lower-carbon construction materials in federal procurement and federally funded projects.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

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There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. The construction sector is brimming with innovators and creative thinkers who continuously push boundaries, create visionary solutions, and foster a culture of collaboration.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Holcim Decarbonize without compromise There is a wide variety of innovative solutions available and under investigation at some companies to significantly reduce the embodied carbon of concrete without compromising on performance. They are also fundamental to low-carbon procurement practices. industry average.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in India

CivilJungle

The Company is known for its quality and innovative construction in the Industry. There is much Construction which is awarded the gold certification by LEED. • Procurement and inspection. The company has received a certificate of commencement of business in the year 2009 for its best performance. • Value Engineering.

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

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There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. For example a chemistry major would have the tools to become an innovate chemist.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. He's dedicated to promoting biogenic building technologies and their widespread adoption in the industry, aiming to transform construction practices towards sustainability and innovation. billion EUR turnover.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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The Memphis International Airport is home to the FedEx Superhub. Not only do logistics clusters have huge potential for jobs creation, they also are hubs of innovation of environmental sustainability. Singapore, Rotterdam—the big clusters—this is where you see rapid environmental innovation,” notes Sheffi.

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