Defending the Most Sustainable Construction Material: Our Response to CNN’s Portrayal of ConcreteJune 29, 2018PNBRC3 Likes Building Resilience, News, OpinionA recent CNN article's conclusions are not supported by the literature concerning concrete sustainability or recent calculations of embodied carbon and energy associated with concrete construction CONTINUE READING
CONCRETE – Build for life – New Web Site LaunchedJune 24, 2018PNBRC0 Likes Building Resilience, News, ResearchConcrete solutions offer the lowest carbon footprint over the lifecycle of our buildings and community infrastructure. CONTINUE READING
The Building Resilience Coalition is going to SpokaneJune 21, 2018PNBRC0 Likes Building Resilience, Finance, News, Policy, ResearchBuilding Resilience Coalition is to sponsor a keynote address by Evan Reis, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the U.S. Resiliency Council CONTINUE READING
Is Concrete a Carbon Sink we have ignored for too long?June 18, 2018PNBRC3 Likes Building Resilience, News, ResearchNew research suggests the carbonation of cement products represents a substantial carbon sink not currently considered in emissions inventories. CONTINUE READING
Building Resilience Coalition Welcomes New MemberMay 23, 2018PNBRC0 Likes News, PeopleThe Pacific Northwest Building Resilience Coalition (PNBRC) welcome its newest member, Concrete Alberta. CONTINUE READING