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Buried but not out of sight: The carbon challenge of foundation engineering

Dealing with the challenges of tightening carbon regulations in the construction sector

According to the EFFC and DFI Carbon Reduction Guide, Scope 3 emissions from the supply chain can make up around 80% of geotechnical contractor emissions for heavy foundation projects

According to the EFFC and DFI Carbon Reduction Guide, Scope 3 emissions from the supply chain can make up around 80% of geotechnical contractor emissions for heavy foundation projects | Credits: Keller

As governments tighten carbon regulations and clients face growing pressure to document embodied emissions, foundation engineering is facing new challenges. Buried, material-intensive and traditionally...

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