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08 Jan 2021  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

Key Architectural Trends Determining Construction Materials Usage, Outlook 2021

Trends Such as Sustainability, Verticalisation, Construction Automation, and Lightweighting Drive the Usage of Different Materials

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This study aims to provide a growth outlook and top predictions for 2021 for the global construction materials market. The scope of the study comprises analysis of the construction materials market by material and geographic segmentation. The consumption of construction materials is dependent on the demand from construction activities across the ...

The circular economy (CE) is a framework with efficiency at its core (do more with less), aiming to decouple economic activity from the consumption of finite resources. In IT, the data center environment is transforming the CE framework into different in-house capabilities and services that third-party companies offer. These capabilities and servic...

Latin America faces several waste management problems, with recycling rates that do not exceed 10%, a large number of open-air dumps, high levels of informality in the workplace, and more than 40% of incorrectly managed waste. Finding a solution to this problem is imperative due to new transformative Mega Trends, such as sustainability and the circ...

20 Jan 2021  |  Europe  |  Market Research

European Building Insulation Materials Market Driven by Energy-efficiency Targets

Future Growth Potential Enhanced by Opportunities in Advanced Building Techniques

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This study presents an assessment of the current status and future prospects of building insulation materials used in Europe. Market segments comprise mineral wool insulation, plastic foam insulation, and others (e.g., aerogel, wood fibre, and perlite). Mineral wool insulation is further divided into glass wool and stone wool insulation. Moreover, ...

The interior of a building, a vehicle, or any internal environment requires insulation to regulate the internal temperature and to protect from external factors such as heat, cold, noise, rain and dust. Insulation can reduce the cost of heating and cooling a building by more than 40%. This study covers insulation materials that have very high R-val...

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is emerging as a game changer in the chemicals and materials industry. This technology, which combines advanced machine learning with vast data resources, has the potential to transform the industry by driving innovation, efficiency, and ecologically sound practices. Gen AI allows for faster research and d...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advancements in high-tech materials for various enhanced industrial applications. The featured innovations include Recycling Polystyrene to Produce Sustainable Surface Materials, Seaweed-based Sustainable and Biodegradable Packaging, High-performance Plant-ba...

Climate change and the resulting environmental regulations continue to affect all European sectors, including the building construction and demolition space. The European Green Deal, a package of policy initiatives, boosts efficient resource use, outlining investments needed for climate mitigation and adaptation. It calls for a 40% reduction in ove...

Industries and countries across the world are facing three crucial challenges: waste management, greenhouse gas emissions, and limited resource availability. Sustainably recycling and reusing products (i.e., supply chain circularization) can address these aforementioned challenges. Despite this advantage, the deployment of a circular economy in mos...