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Building a Sustainable Future: Understanding Construction Circularity

3BL Media

Buildings account for at least 39% of energy-related global carbon emissions annually , and a significant portion of these emissions result from embodied carbon associated with building materials and construction. Manufacturing new building materials has a significant carbon footprint.

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Which Is More Sustainable: Stainless Steel or Single-Use Systems?

3BL Media

Regardless of the end product or the manufacturing modality, biopharmaceutical processes are resource intensive. This raises an important question for pharmaceutical manufacturers: between conventional stainless steel and single-use systems, which type of processing equipment will align best with your corporate sustainability goals?

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Microsoft Buys Over 600,000 Tons of Green Cement to Help Build Sustainable Materials Market

ESG Today

The companys technology more efficiently breaks down rock and other feedstocks into cement, avoiding the pollution and waste that have characterized cement manufacturing for over 200 years while reducing energy use. The agreement forms part of a series of actions by Microsoft to address the embodied carbon of its built environment.