The funding, from the Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC), will advance the development of two manufacturing plants in FL and MD to produce a high performance, low-carbon cement replacement while expanding economic opportunities for both of these former coal communities. Urban Mining Industries was selected by the U.S. Department […]

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Some may think that Structural Engineering has reached its peak. Humans have been building for thousands of years. Major construction materials like wood, masonry, concrete, and steel(iron) have been in use for centuries. Even skyscrapers have been around for almost 150 years. What else could be new? The answer, as presented at our […]

Special thanks to Professor Emeritus Robert Steven Kaplan and Assistant Professor Shirley Simiao Lu for their discussion on the importance of transparency, accuracy, and measurement in managing carbon emissions across supply chains. Under the direction of Heather Henriksen, Chief Sustainability Officer for Harvard University , Harvard is addressing these challenges head-on, and we’re proud that Pozzotive® is in use in the construction of Harvard’s conference […]

In recent years, there has been a push in architecture to design and construct buildings that have a lower carbon footprint. This trend is driven by the real need to address the global challenge of climate change and the recognition that buildings are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. There are several strategies for constructing projects that help meet carbon reduction goals.