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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

How can unused home construction materials be recycled for additional use? This is what a recent study published in Journal of Cleaner Production hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated ...

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 ...

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, ...

It’s time to move beyond viewing construction waste as an afterthought and begin treating it as a valuable opportunity writes Dulsco Environment’s Mohammed Hamza Abdul Aziz ...

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 ...