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CarbonCure cracks cement’s enormous emissions problem
It’s easy to see why CarbonCure, a Canadian startup tackling the sky high emissions of carbon by the cement industry, is a global darling for the green building materials sector.
Q&A: CarbonCure’s Rob Niven plans to ‘expand portfolio of technologies’
Rob Niven began to study concrete’s carbon problem as an engineering student at McGill University in Montreal in the early 2000s. Today, his rapidly growing company provides one of the most promising processes for reducing embodied carbon from buildings.
Architects have gotten serious about operational carbon — what’s next?
As the AIA takes a stand on climate change, Ramana Koti says there’s reason to be optimistic that buildings can be designed to operate without releasing carbon.
Petal project at Vanderbilt expands Living Building foothold in Southeast
The second Living Building Challenge project on a college campus in the Southeast is well underway but still half a year from completion.
CBS 46 on the Kendeda Building nearing completion
CBS 46 airs a piece from reporter Sally Sears on the Kendeda Building. I’m impressed at how many of the top-lines she managed to capture in two-and-half minutes.
Into the homestretch: Kendeda Building in photos
As the various subcontractors enter the homestretch, here’s a view in photos at construction highlights so far in 2019.
Waste materials fire Green Leaf’s recipe for 100 percent recycled brick
A North Carolina businessman partners with a materials engineer and a brick factory to come up with a supply chain and a manufacturing process for 100 percent recycled bricks.
ILFI offers takeaways on Carbon-Free Summit
Early Kendeda Building blower-door test: ‘Impressive’ but still short of goal
A preliminary SK Collaborative blower door test indicates that the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design is on the right track when it comes to air tightness.
Mineral wool’s upswing solves many insulation sustainability issues
Mineral wool has been making quite a comeback as a go-to insulation for green buildings. No wonder then that the Kendeda Building in Owens Corning Thermafiber.