What role do secondary materials play in new constructions and in buildings renovation?
Thu, 20 Oct
|Online
Construction materials and products represent about 50% of all raw materials extracted from the earth’s crust. Construction and demolition activities represent 50% of all waste generated.
Time & Location
20 Oct 2022, 09:00 – 11:00
Online
About the event
Construction materials and products represent about 50% of all raw materials extracted from the earth’s crust. Construction and demolition activities represent 50% of all waste generated.
The event will have a hybrid format and the organizer is INNOWO – Institute for Innovation and The latest environmental and circular economy policies and techniques improving waste treatment mean that the construction industry should now be using secondary materials as an alternative to primary ones.
Join the expert panel to find out just how effective the construction system is in using secondary materials from the supply chain and the advantages of that in terms of CO2 emissions and embodied energy using secondary materials.