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SPOTLIGHT ON SUSTAINABILITY

ITH the construction sector contributing to our global carbon footprint, many architects, specifiers and designers are turning to materials that can store carbon within. Embodied carbon – the emissions associated with the materials and construction processes used in the life cycle of a building – make up 20% of the total emissions from the UK’s built environment (according to UKGBC). Finding

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