Feature from Environmental Building News

Reducing Environmental Impacts of Cement and Concrete


We make more concrete than any other material in the world. It is used in our roads, dams, bridges, and buildings because of its versatility, strength, and durability. Yet producing the portland cement that binds concrete together is energy intensive and emits enormous amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) as well as numerous other pollutants.


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