1、Scaling Low-Carbon Design and Construction with Concrete:Enabling the Path to Net-Zero for Buildings and InfrastructureW H I T E P A P E RM A R C H 2 0 2 3In collaboration with Boston Consulting GroupContentsImages:Getty Images,Adobe Stock 2023 World Economic Forum.All rights reserved.No part of thi

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4、xecutive summary1 Introduction2 The potential of low-carbon design and construction3 Obstacles to scaling4 Seven steps to scale low-carbon design and construction with concreteConclusionContributorsEndnotes34691215222324Scaling Low-Carbon Design and Construction with Concrete2ForewordMitigating clim

5、ate change by decarbonizing construction,and more specifically materials used in construction such as concrete and steel,is a crucial and complex priority.This report focuses on addressing the challenges in reducing emissions from cement and concrete by deploying low-carbon design techniques and usi

6、ng low-carbon materials at scale.Over the past several years,our organizations and others have done much work to create demand for low-carbon concrete and construction from public and private buyers,in order to catalyse investment in concrete decarbonization.Examples of this work include our previou