Green Building

The IGBC Green Hospitality Summit 2026 brought together key stakeholders from India’s hospitality, infrastructure and sustainability sectors in Kolkata to discuss pathways for building a greener and more resilient tourism ecosystem. Organized by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC),...

The global construction sector is undergoing a profound environmental paradigm shift, driven by the strategic adoption of low-embodied-carbon structural elements, bio-based insulation, and circular economy material practices.

Advanced building envelope technologies are revolutionizing modern architecture by transforming passive exterior walls into dynamic thermal barriers, daylight regulators, and decentralized ventilation systems.

Biotechnology platform Mykor has successfully closed a £4 million funding round, elevating its total capital raised to £7.5 million. The latest investment, led by Clean Growth Fund and The FSE Group, accelerates the commercialization of low-carbon building materials intended...

wienerberger UK & Ireland has commenced construction on what is set to be the world's first fully electric tunnel kiln dedicated to the manufacture of clay roof tiles. Located at the company's Broomfleet roof tile manufacturing site in East...

Advanced infrastructure resilience relies on the integration of self-healing technologies capable of autonomously repairing structural fissures. These innovative materials extend the operational lifespan of concrete and asphalt, significantly reducing lifecycle maintenance expenditures while ensuring public safety through proactive damage mitigation.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the International Code Council (ICC) have introduced the ICC 700-2025 National Green Building Standard (NGBS), marking the fifth edition of the country’s primary framework for sustainable residential construction. Approved by the...