The circular economy model, with its emphasis on keeping materials and products in use as long as possible, has the potential to significantly reduce waste production and resource extraction in the building industry. However, overcoming the industry’s predisposition to taking and wasting valuable resources will take a concerted effort from all stakeholders across the whole building lifecycle.
The circular economy model, with its emphasis on keeping materials and products in use as long as possible, has the potential to significantly reduce waste production and resource extraction in the building industry. However, overcoming the industry’s predisposition to taking and wasting valuable resources will take a concerted effort from all stakeholders across the whole building lifecycle.