Describe waste recycling options as they pertain to construction waste management (CWM) Identify key elements of a CWM plan and how the CWM plan enhances the project's sustainability Explain the ...

Construction is a significant contributor to the U.S. economy and one of the largest consumers of mining, manufacturing and various other industries. However, the construction industry, unfortunately, ...

The amount of waste produced by the construction industry adds up to more than a third of the overall waste produced each year in the European Union. And it’s no better in the U.S. Stateside, the ...

Did you know that in 2017 the building, renovating, or destruction of structures generated 569 million tons of construction and demolition waste in the United States alone? It is time to understand ...

...jobsites is entered into the system. “On average we are hitting 65 to 75 percent diversion,” explains Myrrh Caplan, Skanska program manager. “For LEED projects we are averaging 75-80 percent.” ...

Improper dumpster use on job sites can lead to serious injuries—these expert-backed safety practices help reduce risks, protect workers, and keep construction waste management OSHA-compliant.

Salman Shooshtarian as a research fellow in a research team receives funding from Australian Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre. Dr Malik Khalfan is a full member of the Australian ...

Renovation-driven debris, seasonal cleanup cycles, and compressed project timelines are reshaping how contractors and ...