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  • New Law on waste and contaminated ground, key for ecological and digital transition

    Sustainability is one of the most worrisome aspects in construction. This feeling has become stronger in recent years and as a result, the European Union has outlined some objectives concerning matters of prevention, collection, evaluation, reuse and recycling for 2025, 2030 and 2035. In order to comply with the established objectives, the Government has passed the Law 7/2022, of April 8, on waste and contaminated ground for the circular...

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  • Construction adds a new material, more ecological and sustainable

    Three vocational training students from Burgos won the national technological innovation contest, Gigas with a revolutionary invention: a new material for construction made out of fungus fiber.

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  • A bill is passed to promote building rehabilitation

    The House of Representatives has passed an urgent bill to building rehabilitation within the framework of the Plan for Recuperation, Transformation and Resilience, financed by funds from the Next Generation EU Plan

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  • Air quality: unfinished business

    The relationship between indoor air quality (IAQ) of homes and its impact on the health of its occupants is a subject of recurring concern for experts in the field, but the arrival of Covid-19 made it a priority for the housing sector

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  • Recycle and reuse, a new life for materials

    More than 30% of the total annual waste in Europe comes from materials used for construction. Recycling and reusing these materials mainly benefits the environment, but companies also benefit, because they reduce costs and corporations in the sector become generators of new raw materials

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