Describe waste recycling options as they pertain to construction waste management (CWM) Identify key elements of a CWM plan and how the CWM plan enhances the project's sustainability Explain the ...
Construction and renovation projects generate massive amounts of waste, much of which may still hold material value. Concrete, asphalt, wood and metals often le ...
As any construction professional knows, even with significant recycling efforts, dumpster-loads of landfill waste can be generated by a site daily. According to a study by the Environmental Protection ...
Hong Kong's skyline generates vast amounts of construction waste through daily demolition. While some of this waste is used for land reclamation, much still ends up in landfills. Prof. C.S. Poon, ...
A number of case studies published by the Waste & Resources Action Programme shows that some off site construction systems can reduce on-site waste by as much as 90 percent. The studies, commissioned ...
Kevin Peterson was thumbing through a homebuilding magazine 18 months ago when he noticed an article about onsite recycling of construction waste materials. To say that the article tweaked Peterson’s ...
With the rapid development of urban economy, the construction industry is considered to be one of the most vibrant industries, involving a large amount of resource consumption and waste generation, ...
Eagle County, though limited in developable size, is still a hot spot for new construction. Whether it’s much-needed employee/affordable housing, commercial buildings or sprawling single-family homes, ...
The Waste & Resources Action Programme has kicked off a new capital support competition to encourage the increased recovery and recycling of construction and demolition materials. The aim of the ...
Construction and demolition waste makes up approximately a third of the waste in Nashville landfills, and space is running out. Metro's Waste Services Division is proposing new recycling requirements ...
Surat aims for full recycling of its construction waste by 2024-25. The city has implemented a structured system to divert ...