Digital Construction

This talk looks at how to cut energy use in a commercial building, using a recent retrofit example at the Miramar Al Aqah Beach Resort...

A retrofit success story that explores the digital and technological advancements that were implemented across an energy efficiency project, and the benefits these introduced. Presented...

The efficiency of a building is not linear. It drops off as key parts within the building age. This talk looks at efforts to improve...

For a new building that is fully compliant with building codes, half of its carbon emissions are likely to be from embodied carbon. Today, about...

This talk, given by Pierre Piniau, General Manager, Milwaukee Tool MEA, presents an outline of usage costs for certain types of onsite equipment if electric...

This interview with Amer Bin Ahmed, Managing Director, Knauf Middle East explores different aspects of carbon reduction in construction, including supply chain localisation, dealing sustainably...

There is a balance between embodied carbon and operational carbon, with both emissions types having similar impacts today. Where there is a high contribution of...

José Francisco García, Senior Project Director, Acciona outlines the novel reuse approach the company took that saved time and money, and reduced the emissions associated...

Embodied carbon is a significant part of the construction industry's emissions, and an area that will need to be reduced if the sector is to...

With 2021 being a turning point in the construction industry’s attitude to climate action and how end-users view built assets, most serious players in the...

The construction industry has begun to take decarbonisation far more seriously, with many companies now writing strategies that set out their approach to achieving a...

What sustainability and net zero commitments do major companies want from the buildings they use? Here, Savas Cizmeci, Portfolio Manager – Middle East, Real Estate...