by Remko Zuidema | Jan 30, 2014 | Circular Economy, Economy, Sustainable Construction
Do you have any idea how many materials and money are wasted in building? Look at demolition materials. Demolition materials have value, but the way we deal with them now, that value is largely lost. The discharged debris is crushed and placed under new roads. In the...
by Remko Zuidema | Jan 16, 2014 | Circular Economy, Construction process, Sustainable Construction
Do you know them too? The various methods that should promote sustainable building, but fall short for several reasons? Take Cradle to Cradle, The Next Step, Biomimicry, Bio-based Economy and Circular Economy. In itself fine methods but they are not yet sufficiently...
by Remko Zuidema | Sep 26, 2013 | Circular Economy, Economy, Sustainable Construction
Biological and technical materials: they are a problem in construction. Did you know that the building industry is a large-scale consumer of materials and has been producing the most of waste for years? The amount of waste is really enormous and the price we pay...
