One cubic metre of concrete has a carbon footprint of 350kg of CO2, making this staple material in the construction industry one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gases in the world. This fact was shared by Cyril Attwell, researcher and director at ARC Projects, at this year's annual GBCSA Green Building Convention. Attwell, however, is one ardent scientist looking to turn concrete's bad rap around, exploring ways to take the material from grey to green.
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