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The concept of net-zero, climate-neutral buildings is attracting global attention, and it is widely recognised as a key solution for achieving climate neutrality targets in the construction sector. However, an increasing and confusing abundance of differing labels, definitions, and approaches is increa...
Net-zero steel in building and construction: The way forward April 28, 2022- Rising demand for greener approaches creates an imperative for the industry to seize the moment, adopt new mindsets, and set standards for the transition to a greener future. ...
Every organization, across every industry needs to radically reduce carbon emissions to combat the effects of climate change. BSI’s Net Zero Week is back to bring awareness of the work being done across key sectors to meet global carbon emission targets. ...
Substantial shifts in the construction industry are forcing construction companies to evolve their business models. Learn more. 07 Jul 2021 Six ways that governments can drive the green transition These six government priorities can help accelerate the evolution to a green, net-zero future. ...
To achieve a net zero impact on the environment, the policies of the NZC strive to achieve a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) that is released into the atmosphere and the amount that is removed or offset. Within the context of the construction industry, this chapter ...
Net zero is an ideal state where the amount of greenhouse gases released into the Earth’s atmosphere is equal to the amount removed. Emission removal and reduction through decarbonization efforts are needed to reach net zero.
policies need to be implemented to support investment in sustainable alternatives. While some organisations may invest in carbon credits to achieve net-zero targets, it is crucial to actively reduce embodied carbon emissions rather than relying solely on offsets, as this can be seen as greenwa...
“The entire construction industry is actively searching for ways to reduce its climate impacts, with value chain emissions as the main challenge. We can make a difference in our customers’ environmental performance by improving our own. Validation from the Science Based Targets initiative shows that...
The U.K. government must kick-start the construction of large-scale hydrogen storage facilities if it is to meet its pledge that all electricity will come from low carbon sources by 2035 and reach legally binding net zero targets by 2050, according to a report by the Royal Society. ...