
Researchers develop new stronger concrete from scrap tires
Engineers at RMIT University in Australia developed a new type of concrete from waste tires. Researchers across...

The BioBased concrete tiles cut carbon emissions and waste
BioBased tiles are a new sustainable building material being used to create sustainable facades for buildings....

A home that incorporates recycled materials from the jobsite
Located in the coastal town of Alibaug, near Mumbai, the House of Concrete Experiments is a residential project....

These upcycled bricks filter pollution from rainwater runoff
AquiPor Technologies paver bricks absorb runoff water and pollution from rainwater runoff. Started in 2015, the...

Eco-concrete blocks are used to protect sea life
Concrete is now being used to help save the planet. Introducing ECOncrete, a new product shaped into unique pods....

CarbonCure is the concrete solution builders need
After Rob Niven received a Masters in Engineering and went to a United Nations summit on climate change, it got...

Airavat is a home in the clouds flowing with beauty
Airavat, a "home in the clouds," is a new creation by reD Architects on the outskirts of Mumbai that casts a striking...

Buřinka designs world’s first 3D-printed parkour playground
Building Society Stavební spořitelna Česká spořitelna (Buřinka), the Czech Republic-based organization...

The new Africa Institute in UAE will highlight open air design
Dedicated to the advanced study, research and documentation of Africa and the African diaspora in the Arab world,...

You can rent the world's first 3D-printed Airbnb tiny home
With 3D printing, a small blob of material can turn into something amazing. Fibonacci House realizes this potential,...

Metsä Wood's new building products offer a lower CO2 footprint
According to Metsä Wood, construction creates an estimated 30% of all CO2 emissions and uses up to 50% of...

Turtle Sanctuary at Kalba Mangrove Reserve houses facilities in modular pods
The wildlife at Kalba Mangrove Reserve ranges from migratory seabirds and endangered turtles to stingrays and gazelles,...

This Brazilian home is made of rammed earth and bamboo
Created by architectural firm Encaixe Soluções Alternativas, the Ecocasa Atelier is located at the heart of the...

Sustainable Tasmanian home boasts big views and a small footprint
In Tasmania’s breathtaking Tamar Valley, Australian architecture firm Cumulus has completed the Darkwood Residence,...

Energy-efficient Luxembourg library follows cradle-to-cradle principles
After five years of construction, architecture firm BOLLES+WILSON has completed the new home for the Bibliothèque...