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Hybrid Wood-Steel Systems Deliver Tall Timber Success: The BCIT’s Student Housing Tower
- May, 01, 2025
- Structural Optimization Steel Structures Wood Structures News On Projects / Industry
- Canada
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in Burnaby has delivered a milestone in tall timber design with the completion of its 12-story Tall Timber Student Housing tower. Building on the e...
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Beyond Recycling: The Future of Bridge Component Reuse
- Apr, 01, 2025
- Bridge Management Bridges Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure Concrete Structures News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia Other News
- Netherlands
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
With the global push for sustainability in construction, the Netherlands is leading the charge—not just by recycling concrete but by reusing entire structural components. A groundbreaking project, ha...
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From Emissions to Solutions: The Rise of Carbon-Storing Highways
- Mar, 30, 2025
- Road Embankments Transportation Engineering Transportation Geotechnics Concrete Structures Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The UK is at a turning point in road construction. As the government shapes its Road Investment Strategy (RIS3), the focus must shift towards sustainable and carbon-neutral roadbuilding. Traditional...
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Hydrogen and Nuclear Energy Unite to Cut Asphalt’s Carbon Footprint
- Mar, 03, 2025
- Concrete Structures General Construction General Civil Environmental Engineering Construction Management Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The construction industry is taking a bold step toward sustainability with the introduction of nuclear-enabled hydrogen to power asphalt production. A groundbreaking initiative, led by a team of engi...
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Brewing Sustainability: Coffee-Infused Concrete Paves the Way in Infrastructure Innovation
- Feb, 06, 2025
- Concrete Structures Pavement Sustainable Development General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Australia
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A groundbreaking innovation is transforming Melbourne’s infrastructure—coffee-infused concrete. Developed by RMIT University, this sustainable alternative replaces a portion of traditional sand with...
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