Apr 28, 2025 · Sustainable construction is no longer a trend, but an urgent priority in an era defined by global challenges. The 2025 Sustainable Construction Barometer is a call to action for stakeholders …

May 11, 2022 · The construction sector accounts for around 40% of global CO2 and energy consumption and must embrace sustainable construction to keep emissions sub 1.5℃.

Feb 18, 2026 · The construction sector is responding to climate challenges, with “lighter construction” offering a sustainable solution, including through limited resource extraction and fewer carbon …

Feb 26, 2024 · Liquid waste on construction sites is impacting productivity and contributing to urban wastewater pollution problems, see how technology offers a solution.

Nov 2, 2021 · From one of the world’s tallest timber buildings in Sweden, to a school made from bamboo in Indonesia, Build Better Now at COP26 features some of the world's greenest buildings and …

Feb 25, 2025 · Three Lighthouses in the built environment have been recognized for sustainability by an independent expert panel as part of the Global Lighthouse Network.

Sep 30, 2025 · Modern methods of construction offer a pathway to establishing local industries that can thrive while delivering the essential infrastructure required today.

Sep 8, 2021 · Decarbonization, electrification, efficiency and digitalization can revamp old buildings, make new builds zero-carbon ready and reduce operating costs.

Nov 11, 2021 · Here’s why What’s the key to sustainable construction? The building and construction sector offers huge potential for transformational change. The sector’s greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Dec 6, 2023 · Sustainable construction in informal settlements A sustainable construction approach must be accompanied by equitable political frameworks, and circular economy principles can serve …