Circular economy index
A circular economy is based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating natural systems. (ref Ellen MacArthur Foundation)
- 5 things leaders can do to create a truly circular economy.
- Adaptive reuse.
- Advancing Flooring Reuse with Adhesive-Free Tab Installation.
- Anthropocene.
- Arranging direct reuse.
- ASBP Reuse Now Campaign relaunched.
- A social, circular economy.
- Avoiding the landfill tax by embracing the circular economy.
- BREEAM Recycled aggregates.
- Building for life.
- CIOB calls for reuse and refurbishment over demolition.
- Circular Construction in Regenerative Cities (CIRCuIT).
- Circular economy.
- Circular economy and design for change within the built environment: preparing the transition.
- Circular economy in the built environment.
- Circular economy - transforming the worlds number one consumer of raw materials.
- Design for deconstruction - unlocking the circular economy.
- Design for deconstruction – helping construction unlock the benefits of the circular economy.
- Design life.
- Dismantling of bricks for reuse.
- Doughnut economics.
- Earth overshoot day.
- Economic sustainability..
- Environment and sustainability frameworks, assessments and certifications in their historical context.
- Five things leaders can do to create a truly circular economy.
- Groundbreaking Hire, Reclaim and Reuse Scheme to Combat Construction Waste.
- Hire, reclaim and reuse scheme combats construction waste.
- How do current policies support a transition towards a circular economy in the built environment?
- How the circular economy drives a healthier future in the built environment.
- International trends and the circular economy.
- Irish Life Sciences Global HQ, an exemplar of adaptive reuse.
- Life cycle assessment.
- Life Cycle Costing BG67 2016.
- Material resource efficiency in construction: Supporting a circular economy.
- Nature and buildings; terms, histories, theories and practice.
- Planned obsolescence.
- Product-life extension: product-life factor.
- Recycled aggregates.
- Recycled content.
- Recycled plastic.
- Recycled plastic in construction.
- Recycled plastic in construction products.
- Recycled Plastic Market To Attain Value of $124,314.1 Million by 2030.
- Recycled plastic bridge.
- Recycled waste plastic in construction.
- Recycled water.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Regenerative design.
- Rescue and Reuse: communities, heritage and architecture.
- Research shows significant benefits of structural steel reuse.
- Reuse.
- Reuse of building products and materials – barriers and opportunities.
- Reuse of steel.
- Reuse Now campaign.
- Reuse Now Campaign relaunches to increase uptake of reused building products and accelerate transition to a more circular economy.
- Reuse potential.
- Solastalgia.
- Sustainable development concepts decade by decade.
- Sustainable materials.
- Sustainable procurement.
- Sustainability in building design and construction.
- Symbiocene.
- Systemic view on reuse potential of building elements, components and systems.
- Transforming the world number one consumer of raw materials with the circular economy.
- Upgrade.
- Utilising life cycle costing and life cycle assessment.
- Whole-life costing.
- Wood and the Circular Economy.
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