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What are roads made of? A pavement materials engineer explains the science behind the asphalt you drive on

While on the road, you’re probably thinking more about your destination than the pavement you’re driving over. But building roads requires a host of engineering feats, from developing the right pavement materials to using heavy equipment to lay them down. The better they’re built, the longer roads last and the fewer construction delays drivers have to endure.

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NRMCA Concrete Carbon Calculator How to Reduce, Quantify, and Specify Carbon

This simole web-based tool empowering design and build teams to specify low-carbon concrete for various parts of a building project to achieve GO2 reduction targets.

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New partnership will accelerate adoption of cutting-edge technologies in the construction sector

New technologies are needed to create a more resilient and less carbon-intensive building and infrastructure for the future.

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New additives could turn concrete into an effective carbon sink

MIT engineers discover new carbonation pathways for creating more environmentally friendly concrete.

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6 countries taking action to solve concrete’s emissions problems

An acceleration of green public procurement practices is needed to achieve low carbon concrete.

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Carbon -Neutrality by 2050 – Can it be Done?

Cement and concrete are the foundations upon which our modern society and our economy are based. The question is not whether we can achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 but how it will be done.

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Climate Change – What does it mean for us, the people who build buildings?

Climate Change – What does it mean for us, the people who build buildings?

We cannot afford to wait for someone else to solve these problems. Leadership starts with us.

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