Construction and demolition waste (CDW) has been evoking considerable concerns over the recent decades. The construction and demolition activity is progressively growing due to the rapid expansion of urban areas and retrofitting of aging infrastructure. As reported [1], the production of CDW in Europe comes to 820 Mt/year. …
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Some waste reduction and recycling strategies (e.g., returning wastes to the jobsite in new products) can also qualify for additional innovation points. These are among ... Guide to Construction and Demolition Recycling Page 3. THE COST OF RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL This is a critical point. If recycling costs more than …
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Learn how the EU aims to ensure environmentally sound management and recycling of CDW, a priority waste stream that accounts for more than a third of all waste …
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1. Introduction. A large quantity of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is generated every year, much of which has the potential to be recycled (EC, 2016).For example, over 10 billion tons of C&D waste are generated worldwide every year, among which the United States contributes about 700 million tons (Jain et al., 2015); the …
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Contains the Recycling Economics Worksheet. C&D definitions. Definitions of key phrases used on this Web site and throughout the construction and demolition recycling industry. Design specifications and waste management plans. Includes information about incorporating diversion/recycling requirements into initial specifications and waste ...
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the attitude of builders towards construction and demolition waste recycling in India. A conceptual framework was proposed using theory of planned behavior (perceived benefits, perceived costs, attitude, subjective norms and perceived behavioral control), institutional pressures (regulatory, …
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Construction and demolition waste (CDW) represents a significant portion of the total volume of solid waste generated worldwide, an alternative is to use the fine fraction as eco-pozzolan. The study aims to evaluate the use CDW fines (< 63 µm) as supplementary cementitious material (SCM) in binary (cement and CDW) and ternary …
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As per the national trend in Vietnam (Manowong and Brockmann, 2010, Kien et al., 2013), this number is going to rise significantly in the future with increased construction (AECOM, 2013).Fig. 1 provides projected C&D waste per day in Hanoi. By the year 2015, the Government has a plan to replace 23 old buildings (average 4–5 …
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1. Introduction. The global construction industry continues to grow, because construction activities could contribute to economic growth, creation of wealth, and improvement of life quality (Razak Bin Ibrahim et al., 2010).However, massive construction and demolition (C&D) waste is generated owing to the rapid development of …
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Organizations working to reduce the disposal of construction and demolition (C&D) materials. Construction and Demolition Recycling Association (CDRA). Construction Materials Recycling Association (CMRA) Master Specifications - A generic solid waste management and recycling specification for demolition that can be …
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1. Introduction. The construction industry is an important economic sector that has a large environmental impact in terms of natural resources extraction, energy consumption, pollutants release, greenhouse gases emissions and amount of waste generated [1].Hence, promoting and practicing sustainability in construction can help …
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Concurrently, more than 3.57 billion tons of construction and demolition (C & D) waste are produced annually worldwide. Recycling of C &D waste plays a major role …
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1. Introduction. An estimated 2.24 billion tons of solid waste was generated worldwide in 2020 [1].Construction and demolition waste (CDW) represents at least 30% of this solid waste [2], and is expected to increase due to the urban sprawl [3, 4].The amount and composition of CDW are variable around the world.
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1. Introduction. Continual and rapid urbanization that currently occurs in China triggers the large-scale constructions of infrastructures and buildings, which, however, simultaneously produces massive construction and demolition waste (CDW) that increases the landfill, and pollutes the air and water in local cites (Li et al., …
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Recyclability of Construction and Demolition Waste in Ghana: A Circular Economy Perspective M. Adesi1(B), M. Au2, D. Owusu-Manu1, F. Boateng3, and E. Kissi1 ... of construction waste for recycling with less attention on specific materials. Pradeep and Sarmah (2021) proposed sixteen factors of which moral norm, and attitude towards ...
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In Vermont, some construction materials and demolition "waste" can be brought to special recycling drop-offs, where they're repurposed or recycled in a variety of ways. This page will direct you to current recycling outlets, regulations, Vermont-based resources, and strategies for resource-conscious development. ... Vermont's first …
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Builders, construction teams and design practitioners can divert construction and demolition (C&D) materials from disposal by buying used and recycled products, practicing source reduction, preserving existing structures, as well as salvaging and reusing existing materials. On this page: Designing for Adaptability, Disassembly …
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1. Introduction. The construction and demolition sector is one of the biggest resource-consumers and waste-producers in our society, using up to 40% of the total raw materials extracted globally and generating about 35% of the world's waste (CMRA, 2005, Schrör, 2011, Yuan et al., 2012).CDW can be defined as waste arising …
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Globally, the amount of construction and demolition waste (CDW) generated is predicted to be around 35%, with most of it sent to landfills without being treated (Menegaki and Damigos, 2018).
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Construction waste is defined as fairly clean, heterogenous building materials which are produced from the various construction activities, as per Tchobanoglous et al., 1993. Construction, renovation and …
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Learn how C&D waste, the debris generated by construction and demolition projects, can be reused or recycled to reduce environmental and financial costs. Find …
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1. Introduction. In the last few years, urbanization has developed globally at an extraordinary rate. The overall global expansion of urbanization has reached 54.3% in 2016 (Angel, 2012; Roser, 2019) and today the urbanization rate has reached 55% at the global level (UN, 2018).This rate is leading to excessive generation of construction …
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You can help divert C&D materials from disposal by practicing source reduction, salvaging, recycling and reusing existing materials, and buying used and recycled materials and products. The following sections provide more information about: 1. How you can practice source …
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Recycling construction and demolition waste contributes to sustainability by conserving natural resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of new materials, and minimizing the space required for landfills. Additionally, recycling can save energy, create jobs, and support the transition to a circular economy ...
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On 17 February 2022, the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform held an online webinar on 'Collection and recycling of construction and demolition waste'.. Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for more than a third (35%) of all waste generated in the EU.It contains a wide variety of materials such as concrete, bricks, wood, glass, …
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Wherever possible, demolition activities should be avoided and in case of strength in-deficiency, strengthening techniques like the use of fibre-reinforced polymer composites may be opted for and when unavoidable, the produced construction and demolition waste should be carefully managed by recycling it.
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The results of this analytical review promote the importance of diverting construction and demolition waste from landfill sites to recycling and help decision makers to adopt the …
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This review paper analyzes the environmental challenges and benefits of recycling construction and demolition (C&D) waste, which accounts for more than …
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The adversarial effects of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on the environment are on the increase. While materials such as metals, wood, glass and plastics are segregated and diverted for reuse/recycling, C&D debris consisting of concrete, bricks and tiles are landfilled in most of the countries.
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