Report documenting the challenges and advantages of using reclaimed structural steel in construction projects, illustrating how to design for deconstruction through several examples in Canada.
LIFE "L'Instrument Financier pour l'Environnement" / The financial instrument for the environment
Report on why and how to reduce waste production in the European Union. The report includes a chapter on construction and demolition waste, giving examples of different companies specializing in...
A business plan presenting a model for the establishment of a reuse centre with a focus on selling salvaged and new (from overstock, end-of-line) products. The plan provides business and financial...
This thesis explores how reuse and recycling in both design and the building trade in general can improve the resource efficiency of building materials in response to environmental challenges.
Study report highlighting the importance of reuse over recycling and its decline in the UK market. The study gives recommendations on how reuse can be prioritised through public policies.
Report exploring four different strategies for creating a network of social organisations for the reuse of construction materials in the Brussels-Capital Region. The report explains which criteria...
This book proposes a transformation of the construction industry towards a circular economy based on modular construction elements, as exemplified by LEGO bricks. 50 characteristics of this new...