How cement “breathes in” and stores millions of tons of CO₂ a year
Cement, the “glue” that holds concrete together, gradually “breathes in” and stores millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air over the lifetimes
Cement, the “glue” that holds concrete together, gradually “breathes in” and stores millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air over the lifetimes
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a fast-curing, environmentally friendly alternative to conventional concrete designed specifically for 3D printing in construction. The material replaces cement—which is responsible for a
Buildings as a carbon sink Under the auspices of the ReConstruct research platform, on 28 October 2025, the Second CEPS Construction Day took place at
Cement has a major climate impact, and U.S. researchers have now developed a method to use carbon dioxide itself as a raw material in the production of
What will really matter in the long run? We can’t see the future, but we expect these technologies to affect our world in a big
Making steel is one of the largest industrial sources of carbon dioxide, emitting more carbon than all of India (the world’s third largest emitter) and
Towards an EU Agenda for Low-carbon Buildings High-Level Seminar In her Political Guidelines, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a European Affordable
How can we build more with fewer materials and greenhouse gas emissions? How can low-resource and low-emissions buildings become an EU standard? These were the
Back in the 20th century, in order to reconcile the need for affordability and reliability, electricity operators ran big, inflexible plants flat out to cover
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