Some builders constructing very tall buildings using a traditional material — wood — in a new way. But how sustainable is it?
Paper and cardboard are also easy to recycle compared to other materials. So, are wood products sustainable? That depends on the type of wood. When you cut down a hardwood tree like an oak ...
Many companies and brands have begun shifting to more sustainable practices in recent years. Microsoft has long been leading ...
Many people are familiar with its biochemical cousin cellulose, a byproduct of paper and wood milling. But the same processes ... and greener building block to develop next generation materials.
Sustainable furniture is no longer a trend, but a necessity for a greener tomorrow. Embrace eco-friendly designs and make a ...
Switzerland has set itself a goal that is as ambitious as it is necessary: net zero by 2050. One of the most important raw materials on the road to a climate-neutral future is wood. This renewable ...
Researchers in Switzerland at Empa, a company conducting cutting-edge materials and technology research, have developed a way ...
EU researchers are exploring how to make strong and sustainable new materials from hard-to-crack nutshells. Dr. Notburga ...
The company showed off its framing system during a walk-through of the development. Unlike most conventional homes, where ...
More architects are using wood construction for large buildings. A resource economist argues any increase in demand for wood ...
Both as a material and as an energy source ... Switzerland still has considerable potential when it comes to sustainable use of wood. For example, the recycling rate for wood is just under ...
This mass-timber home in Goa is a first in India and seeks to revolutionize traditional construction materials with ...