Sustainable construction involves establishing a healthful environment rooted in ecological principles. Professor Charles J. Kibert emphasizes six core tenets of sustainable construction: conservation, re-utilization, recycling/renewal, preservation of nature, development of non-toxic elements, and pursuit of excellence in quality. Plastic can be used innovatively in sustainable construction to enhance energy efficiency, reduce waste, and improve the …
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