We use 30 billion tonnes of concrete each year — here’s how to make it sustainable

Jianzhuang Xiao (), Shuai Zou, Chi Sun Poon, Man Lung Sham, Zongjin Li and Surendra P. Shah

Nature, 2025, vol. 638, issue 8052, 888-890

Abstract: Promising methods are emerging to reduce emissions, resource use and waste from construction industries.

Keywords: Chemistry; Engineering; Sustainability; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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