Title : Achieving a carbon free built environment with circular economy
Abstract:
Global commitment to achieving net zero objectives by 2050 and beyond continues as global industry sectors transitions to new innovation andlow emissions materials. A circular economy prentice can accelerate the process of achieving net zero.Circular economy revolves around waste and pollution reduction while extending the lifecycle of products and materials.The integration of a circular economy framework within the construction sector may accelerate lowering the carbon impact induced by the built environment.
Audience Take Away
- Identifying the needs and challenges to achieve a zero carbon built environment
- Defining the principles of a circular economy within the realm of construction
- Recognizing the challenges and opportunities for encompassing a circular economy framework for the built environment
