Recycled building materials–those that are reclaimed when a building is deconstructed rather than demolished– play an important role in reducing emissions and air pollution and uplifting communities.

In a Melbourne lab, a team of engineers may have triggered a pivotal shift in the global construction industry. Researchers from RMIT University have developed a new building material made entirely ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

Twenty-five hundred tons of concrete, 350 tons of steel and 9 tons of aluminum window frames will be left after a seven-story building in downtown Pittsburgh is taken down. But instead of ending up in ...

ZURICH, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Holcim (HOLN.S), opens new tab on Tuesday said it was buying three companies in Britain, France and Germany that use recycled demolition materials, the latest acquisitions by ...