SURVEYING THE SECTOR
Circular construction process designed in Finland
Päivi Puntila , Business Development Director , Trimble , BIM and Engineering Division , explores the integration of sustainability in construction with industry experts AFRY . This article explores how embodied-carbon calculations and material reuse in the demolition process contribute to reducing the carbon impact of new projects .
W ith sustainability concerns in focus , the global construction industry is increasingly including embodied-carbon calculations in environmental performance indicators . This means assessing the emissions impact at every stage of a project – from material extraction to end-of-life disposal .
The trend is accompanied by growing interest in the feasibility of reusing construction materials .
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