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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Green Building Law Update

But that success may owe itself more to he law’s roots in the creation of the City’s Scavengers Protective Union in 1879, than any modern effort at repairing the world. Their ideas never scaled and much of their work was transferred to the Green Building Certification Inc., who incorporated it into some LEED credits.

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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in May 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It takes place at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square this year. Join thousands of the brightest minds in digital construction to learn, innovate and connect in-person. Hosted by ENR, Groundbreaking Women in Construction (GWIC) is an in-person event after two successful years of it being a virtual event. Get more details.

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Airbus Joins Forces With CCAM

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This union is a natural one. McAuliffe said, “The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing is a world-class asset that brings together Virginia’s leading manufacturing companies and top educational institutions to expedite research and turn ideas into real-world technologies and solutions.

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

The European Union has gone in another direction with the 2016 General Data Protection Regulation , applicable as of May 2018, updating and modernizing the principles enshrined in the 1995 Data Protection Directive which guarantee individual privacy rights in one’s personal data including “the right to be forgotten.”

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Net-Zero Dream

BRIKS Design-Build Group

You can get the idea of it by thinking of Lego blocks because these two are very similar. The European Union aims to have net zero homes across Europe by 2020. BONE Structure: Innovation has always been a part of the construction sector. These units form the foundation of walls or floor present in a building.

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COVER STORY: Advanced Manufacturing — Creating Jobs In 3Dimensions

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is experiencing a reshoring of manufacturing, while innovation and technology are helping to bridge the gap between leading-edge research and product development. Another vital component to this revival is technological innovation. The Obama Administration has made advancing an innovative manufacturing agenda a major priority.

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40 Best Construction Podcasts in 2022

Levelset

Aimed at anyone in the construction industry, this podcast has big ideas for workers and companies looking to better serve their customers. The Art of Construction is focused on innovation and creativity in the construction industry. trillion industry that’s ready for a huge explosion in technological innovation.