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Green construction practices could unlock this $1.5 trillion opportunity, study finds

GreenBiz

Major emissions cuts and investment opportunities arise from shifting to greener materials and processes in construction and buildings, according to the World Bank's International Finance Corporation.

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Meet Nexii, the green construction company allied with Michael Keaton

GreenBiz

Meet Nexii, the green construction company allied with Michael Keaton. Green construction startup Nexii first caught my attention back in the spring when the Canadian company announced a partnership with actor and Pennsylvania native Michael Keaton. Heather Clancy. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 00:01.

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Proposed model shows potential for circular practices in construction steel

GreenBiz

Proposed model shows potential for circular practices in construction steel. Contrary to popular belief, a profitable business model for reused construction steel is not nearly as impossible as one may believe. Experts in the steel industry view the barriers to a profitable reused construction steel model as insurmountable.

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DEPCOM Power begins construction at Puerto Rico’s “largest” solar-plus-storage plant

PV Tech

DEPCOM Power, a provider of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), has started construction of Puerto Rico’s ‘largest’ solar-plus-storage project.

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Time-saving construction and coordination on Tideway’s Carnwath Road shaft

Envirotec Magazine

BIM expert Tekla has described how its software and 3D modelling environment have helped coordinate the various activities involved in the construction of Tideway’s Carnwath Road shaft. It has a complex series of construction works, sites and shafts all over the city. Tideway is expected to be completed in 2025.

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What it will take to electrify construction equipment

GreenBiz

The key challenges in construction going all-electric

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Reconstructing construction

GreenBiz

Got prefab? Lower-carbon materials? Investments build for startups addressing embodied carbon emissions in the built environment.