69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6The construction sector generates 37% of total waste in the European Union, equivalent to 374 million tonnes per year, of which only 47% is...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6Innovative construction materials for a sustainable future converge on five technological frontiers: low-footprint cements (LC3 with -40% em...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6The application of artificial intelligence algorithms to building design and operation enables a reduction in energy consumption of between...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6International collaborative research projects in sustainable construction funded by Horizon Europe mobilized 1.2 billion EUR between 2021 an...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6Global investment in R&D for sustainable construction reached 28 billion EUR in 2023, with the European Union as the main public funder thro...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6The Sara Kulturhus building in Skellefteå (Sweden, 2021) with 20 stories of CLT timber structure, the Bosco Verticale in Milan with 800 tree...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca63D concrete printing enables the construction of habitable structures with 60% less waste and a 40% reduction in execution time compared to...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC, 2023) estimates that the building sector must reduce its emissions by 50% bef...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6Buildings that integrate vernacular bioclimatic principles with contemporary technology achieve energy consumption 50-70% lower than the ave...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628cadProjects that recover traditional wisdom demonstrate how ancestral techniques of adobe, rammed earth, dry stone, and bamboo are integrated i...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6This introduction to sustainability and ancestral construction techniques documents how adobe (thermal conductivity: 0.50-0.80 W/mK, embodie...
69d87574dcbf2f0997628ca6Innovations merging tradition and technology in construction include 3D printing with raw earth (TECLA by Mario Cucinella: 200 hours of prin...