sustainable construction

Arcadis and Autodesk Expand AI and Digital Collaboration

September 28, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

Arcadis, a global provider of data-driven sustainable design, engineering and consultancy services for natural and built assets, has expanded its collaboration with Autodesk to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence, …

Global Framework for Healthy Indoor Air Quality

September 23, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

The Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air has introduced the Global Framework for Action: Advancing Healthy Indoor Air through Societal Engagement and Market Transformation, a worldwide roadmap intended to make …

Strong by Form Raises €5.8M for Wood Construction Technology

September 17, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

Strong by Form, a deep-tech company developing advanced structural applications for wood, has secured €5.8 million in the initial close of a €10 million Series A financing round. The investment …

CASE 721E Ethanol-Powered Wheel Loader

August 31, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

From August 18 to 20, CASE Construction Equipment, a CNH brand, hosted customers, industry partners, and members of the media at its Construction Experience Center (CEC) in Sarzedo, Minas Gerais. …

Sustainable & Silica-Free Countertop Surfaces

August 31, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

The global countertop market is undergoing another major transformation. What began primarily as a conversation about appearance and design gradually expanded to include considerations such as strength, longevity and overall …

Advanced Waterproofing for Serbia’s Innovation District

July 28, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

The Innovation District has been conceived as a collaborative ecosystem that unites universities, businesses, and government institutions to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and research in Serbia. According to Theodor Mentzikofakis, Managing …

AsymBio Expands Biologics CDMO with New Shanghai R&D Center

July 27, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

AsymBio, the biologics-focused Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) under the Asymchem Group (stock codes: 002821.SZ / 6821.HK), has announced the groundbreaking of a new research and development facility at …

3TREES Opens World’s Largest Coatings Showroom, Sets Guinness Record

July 22, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

SKSHU Paint Co., Ltd. has officially opened its Quality Homes Technology Experience Center at its headquarters in Putian, Fujian, marking a significant milestone with recognition from Guinness World Records as …

Recycled Concrete Aggregates Market Driven by Sustainable Construction

July 8, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

Recent industry assessments by Future Market Insights indicate that the global recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) market is entering a period of sustained expansion, driven by the growing emphasis on sustainable …

Betolar Unveils Scalable Solution to Protect Critical Infrastructure

April 2, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

Betolar Plc has developed an innovative solution aimed at safeguarding essential infrastructure, including electrical substations. This initiative responds to the increasingly unstable security landscape affecting critical systems in Finland and …

PAAS and the Rise of Sustainable Construction

October 28, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Nearly 40% of global carbon emissions originate from buildings and infrastructure, pushing the construction sector to embrace more sustainable practices in both new projects and renovations. With cutting-edge technologies and …

Journey to 2030: Achieving Net-Zero Carbon with Sustainable Building Science

October 20, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

To reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America has set crucial targets for 2030. In the latest episode of Journey to 2030, discover how advancements in building science …

Sustainable Construction & Smart Building Systems Explained

September 15, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

With the built environment responsible for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building and renovation practices. Through cutting-edge solutions and modern construction techniques, …

Saint-Gobain’s Path to Net-Zero: How Offsite Construction Is Transforming Homebuilding

June 17, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

To reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America needs to meet crucial goals by 2030. In the most recent episode of Journey to 2030, discover how Saint-Gobain is …

Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest: U.S. Winners to Compete Internationally

May 15, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Last week, Saint-Gobain North America, through its building materials division CertainTeed, hosted the U.S. national stage of the Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest. The top honor was awarded to Alexander Davidson …

Global Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Key Insights & Canada’s Role

May 9, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable and lightweight construction, has announced the results of its third edition of the Sustainable Construction Barometer. This global study, conducted across 27 countries with …

Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Canada’s Progress and Global Insights

May 9, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Canada’s Progress Lags Behind Global Trends Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable and energy-efficient construction, has published the third edition of its Sustainable Construction Barometer. The …

Saint-Gobain Recognized for Energy Efficiency Leadership by U.S. Department of Energy

May 6, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain’s Energy Management System (EnMS) Implementation Program has been acknowledged by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) through its Better Plants Program for improving energy efficiency and management. The program …

Dow’s 2024 Business Impact Fund: 9 Global Projects Driving Sustainability

December 25, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Dow has announced nine initiatives selected for support through its 2024 Business Impact Fund. Now in its ninth year, this annual program collaborates with NGOs, nonprofit organizations, Dow customers, and …

Saint-Gobain Achieves 49% Waste Reduction with Sustainability Milestones

December 5, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain North America, through its CertainTeed Roofing division, has successfully reduced landfill waste at its Shreveport facility by 49% in the past year. This achievement was made possible by constructing …

Saint-Gobain Launches RenuCore™: Innovative Asphalt Shingle Recycling Technology for Sustainable Construction

October 30, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable and lightweight construction, has introduced RenuCore™ by CertainTeed, a groundbreaking manufacturing technology. This innovation enables construction and demolition recyclers, along with hot mix asphalt …

Understanding Embodied Emissions in Sustainable Construction

September 9, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Human activities contribute significantly to increasing temperatures, carbon emissions, and decreasing biodiversity. In response, the construction industry is adopting more sustainable practices in both building and renovation to address climate …

Celebrating 35 Homes: Georgia-Pacific & Habitat for Humanity Partnership

August 19, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

We take great pride in our longstanding collaboration with Atlanta Habitat for Humanity. This build represents our 35th home in partnership with Habitat, and for the first time, we incorporated …

Sustainable Construction with Mass Timber: Strength, Efficiency, and Waste Reduction

January 16, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Georgia-Pacific, in collaboration with partners The Georgia Forestry Foundation and Jamestown LP, recently engaged in discussions with state and local leaders. The focus was on the importance of prioritizing and …

IWBI and GBC Italia Partner for Healthier Built Environments in Italy

December 18, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), a worldwide leader in promoting the transformation of buildings, organizations, and communities towards healthier environments, has recently announced a new partnership with the Green …

Revolutionizing Construction: The Rise of Mass Timber in Georgia

September 22, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

A few weeks ago, I had the privilege to be a part of a panel discussion at the Georgia Forestry Association’s Annual Conference held in Jekyll Island. The discussion, named …

CRB appoints Ryan Schroeder as Chief Executive Officer

April 4, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

CRB, a leading global provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting solutions to the biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries, announced today that President Ryan Schroeder has been appointed …

When in need to resilient urban communities, turn to CEMEX

May 26, 2015 by Debashish Mukherjee

Having done some fantastic work in creating resilient and sustainable communities, CEMAX has come out with a comprehensive report titled, “Building Resilient and Sustainable Urban Communities”, for 2014 which details its activities.