To decarbonize the built environment, we need to focus on reusing the world’s extensive stock of existing buildings. However, when it comes to tall buildings, retrofit, refurbishment and adaptive reuse can involve significant structural engineering challenges.
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November 2024
Public Transport Drives Sustainable Communities
Examining the positive ripple effect
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January 2025
TNFD Essentials: A Beginner’s Guide to Nature-Related Financial Disclosures
This guide, presented by the UN Global Compact Network Canada in partnership with WSP, will help you navigate the complexities of nature-related reporting—taking the first step toward effective sustainability practices.
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October 2024 | 5 minutes
Mineral carbonation: A carbon dioxide removal method worth considering?
CO2 emissions and mine tailings are two of the more complex challenges facing miners. Carbon dioxide removal via mineral carbonation of tailings is a promising new approach that could have a positive impact on both. Its viability will depend on multiple lifecycle factors, evolving within a developing CDR ecosystem.
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