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Keep up to dateBy Keith Ali 2023-06-27T06:00:00
The impact of construction on climate change has prompted widespread adoption of more sustainable design and build practices. Keith Ali, MD at Creative ITC, considers how better working practices can help firms meet their ESG targets
The construction sector has a vital role to play as we aim to create a lower carbon future. Buildings account for 40% of energy consumption worldwide and a third of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Furthermore, the past 20 years have seen emissions from cement and concrete production double, currently amounting to 8% of global carbon dioxide generation.
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