Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

In the first phase, the joint venture will develop the concept design and carry out an environmental impact assessment (EIA) to assess the possible effects of the development on residents’ health, examining noise pollution and vibration, and any likely impacts on local biodiversity – land, soil, water, air – and, the city’s cultural heritage.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. This ultimately saves time, money and resources.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, is announcing at the Environment Analyst Global Business Summit, the availability of new carbon assessment capabilities in iTwin Experience to enable infrastructure professionals to seamlessly quantify carbon reduction opportunities in their projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. Energy-Efficient Design Energy-efficient design is a cornerstone of sustainable construction.

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Specification Product Update

JULY 26, 2024

In-line with its commitment to sustainable construction, Mapei now has EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) certification for over 500 products throughout its range – spanning adhesives, admixtures, coatings, floor preparation products, grouts and surface care products.

Sustainability 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Based in New York, Circa is a startup focused on developing tools and data for life cycle assessment (LCA), which analyzes the potential environmental impacts of products and services during their entire life cycle. We are looking forward to growing our clients’ positive environmental impact on the planet with this alliance.”

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Change Management Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy.

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Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures.

Sustainability 105

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iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Green building certifications offer a valuable framework for assessing and recognizing buildings that meet certain sustainability standards. These certifications provide a standardized framework for measuring and comparing the sustainability of different buildings. Green Building Council (USGBC).

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Sripath Technologies has been a key ambassador and innovator of sustainable alternatives in the paving industry. S ripath Technologies’ unique approach emphasises that sustainable industry practices are the solution, not the exception. The company continues to push the envelope in this space.

Sustainability 105

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post 8 Easy Ways to Boost Workplace Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainability in the workplace is not just a trendy concept; it’s a vital component of responsible business practice. Thankfully, making your workplace more sustainable doesn’t have to be complicated.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

Sustainability 62

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. This article explores how construction consultancy in Ireland is leading the charge in sustainable building, shaping a greener and more responsible industry.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

The post Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction to Green Building Sustainable construction is no longer a niche market, especially in cities like Dublin where the demand for eco-friendly buildings is rapidly increasing.

Green Building 62

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Engineering and Consulting Firm Makes Strategic Acquisition of Houston, TX-based Firm Orlando, FL – UES, a national leading engineering and consulting company, has acquired InControl Technologies, an environmental consulting firm located in Houston, Texas, with an additional office in Dallas.

Environmental Consulting 203

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

An environmental product declaration (EPD) discloses the environmental impacts of a construction material or product over a portion of, or all of, its lifetime. This makes it possible to understand the relative impact of different products and materials. Thus, a full lifecycle assessment (LCA) of a building is necessary.

Environmental Impact Assessment 69

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Building a Better Future: A Look at Sustainable Building Practices appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There is always room for improvement when it comes to being more environmentally-conscious. Keep reading to find out more about how to be more environmentally-friendly in your own construction activities!

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

Sustainability 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

Wilkinson as director of environmental planning services. A highly regarded environmental planning consultant, Wilkinson has more than 30 years of experience in environmental planning and expertise with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). “We

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Oflate, companies have been placing an increasing amount of importance on sustainability in recent years. However, this initial assessment may not be accurate. Is it possible to regard scaffolding as sustainable? Is it possible to regard scaffolding as sustainable? Planning is therefore a wise choice.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

An environmental product declaration (EPD) discloses the environmental impacts of a construction material or product over a portion of, or all of, its lifetime. This makes it possible to understand the relative impact of different products and materials. Thus, a full lifecycle assessment (LCA) of a building is necessary.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. The above examples demonstrate how sustainability could be traded-off against the benefits brought about by technology.

Sustainability 52

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Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories. Image: SPA.

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BDC Network

JULY 13, 2023

Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:32 Sustainability HOK’s David Weatherhead and Atenor’s Eoin Conroy discuss the challenges and opportunities of refurbishing old buildings to meet modern-day sustainability standards.

Green Building 84

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The company commissioned independent research firm Verdantix to conduct a study of 100 sustainability executives across the construction materials sector in North America, spanning metals, wood products, cement, concrete, glass, and other related industries.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping and hardscaping are becoming popular choices for homeowners seeking to create beautiful, functional yards that require less water, fewer resources, and minimal maintenance. Here’s how to transform your landscape with sustainable landscaping and hardscaping solutions. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 29, 2024

In that case, you’ll need to focus on sustainable home improvements for a greener future. You can also create well-planned facilities in your residence that reduce environmental impact. However, most homeowners shy away from such solutions because they consider sustainability to be expensive. But how do you do that?

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By Ryan Shure Photo ©sunflowereyy/Bigstockphoto.com With the United States government eyeing net-zero operations by the year 2050, all sectors of the economy are scrambling to improve their eco-friendliness and enhance sustainability. These are impactful benefits for reducing urban heat islands. What are green roofs?

Sustainability 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Neetha Vasan is a Senior Microclimate Scientist and Associate at Rowan William Davies & Irwin (RWDI) LLC, who specializes in building engineering with a focus on assessing the aerodynamic and wind resistant properties of construction projects. By Luke Carothers Neetha standing in front of the Austin TX city skyline.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Environmental Consulting Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

With their exceptional strength, ability to withstand substantial forces, inherent fire resistance, and corrosion-resistant options, HSS offer reliable protection for structures required to endure and recover from the impacts of natural disasters involving wind, flooding, fire, and seismic activity. Approximately 1.5

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Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Although machine components may still encounter failures, these advances aim to facilitate planned interventions, minimising the impact on adjacent parts and systems. Our commitment persists in striking a balance between environmental considerations and commercial viability,” says Small. “We To read the magazine, click here.

Sustainability 105

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, has advanced its commitment to help organizations become Future Ready® with the release of an essential book that explores how organizations can rethink their climate mitigation and resilience practices for greater impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

Awards include Honor, Merit, and Citation levels in the Outstanding Collaborative Planning category Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been recognized by the American Planning Association’s Federal Planning Division 2023 Awards for three projects. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Government Works 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

As businesses adapt to the changing work environment, the need for sustainable and cost-effective solutions for maintaining clean and healthy workspaces has become more critical than ever. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.

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Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainable construction goes beyond individual buildings.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 14, 2024

Specifically, the funding will allow ITpipes to scale its operations, elevate customer service and develop new products, such as advanced AI-driven condition assessment technology for managing underground infrastructure. ITpipes offers powerful cloud-based tools housed in a single, authoritative inspection repository.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has established itself as one of the leading providers of equipment hire and solutions in Australia, with a clear focus on sustainability. This focus is personified by Robyn Simpson, National Manager of Environment and Sustainability, whose passion for the natural world was kindled during her childhood.

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