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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Green Building Law Update

Numbers are hard to come by and made even more difficult during the pandemic, but a recent presentation to the World Bank estimated more than 2 Billion tonnes of solid waste (. Their ideas never scaled and much of their work was transferred to the Green Building Certification Inc., No company should claim to be Zero Waste.

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Gearing Up for the New Year!

Construction Dive

Rick Snyder (R) for signing into law legislation (Public Acts 348 and 349) that will allow workers in the state to decide whether or not to join a union. Ninety percent of surveyed executives reported that their companies are committed to environmentally sustainable practices.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This year’s event features training and techniques in concrete and masonry, countless exhibits from original equipment manufacturers, and educational certification seminars. It takes place at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square this year. Presented by The U.S. Get more details. NECA Show (Austin, TX). Get more details.

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8 Best Ear Protection for High-Frequency Noise

Work Gearz

Professionals that will sustain exposure to loud noise without protection can end up with either temporary or permanent hearing loss. The amount of protection required must match the amount of hazardous noise sustained. Employers can use a noise dosimeter to measure the environmental noise that workers sustain while at work.

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Best Hearing Protection with a Hard Hat (Earmuffs and Earplugs)

Work Gearz

Professionals that sustain exposure to loud noise without protection may end up with either temporary or permanent hearing loss. A noise dosimeter can be used by employers and companies to measure the environmental noise that workers sustain while at work. Safety Certification. How Noisy Is Too Noisy? . The Bottom Line.

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Best Hearing Protection for Chainsaw Use

Work Gearz

Consider this chart to get an idea of the risks to your hearing that are present in all sorts of daily situations. To understand how much acoustic pressure your ears sustain, the NRR should be subtracted from the average noise level that has been measured in your workplace. Certification. Type or source of the Noise.

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Wisconsin: Where Collaboration Drives Industry Advancement

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In a recent European Union workshop on clusters, experts from Harvard Business School, MIT and the U.S. These manufacturers are committed to producing high-quality, precise parts, and are focused on gaining the necessary certifications such as AS 9100 Rev C, ISO 9001, NADCAP and ITAR.