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Weathertex is far from your new experimental kid on the block material. This cladding system has been around for 60 years and comes loaded with sustainability features. “It’s 97 per cent hardwood, 3 per cent wax and has no resins, glues, formaldehyde or silica,” managing director of Weathertex Jason O’Hagan tells The Green List. Which…
Concrete is the second most used material in the world after water, and its production process accounts for 8 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. That’s a big challenge right up front. But more important is that we will continue to use vast amounts of it because of its reliability for structural integrity. As emissions rise, decarbonising concrete is urgent but also one of the most complex sustainability solutions that need to be found.