The winter season can bring on a series of challenges: snow, ice and severely low temperatures. These challenges are even more significant for concrete contractors who are often forced to shorten ...

The global construction landscape is undergoing a transformative shift with the emergence of plastic formworks. In 2022, the global plastic formwork market soared to an impressive US$ 502.4 million, ...

"I love the water. I love swimming," Sophia Perez says. But "in some places sea creatures can't live in their natural habitats because it's been taken over by waste and plastic." (Zoe Cranfill / Los ...

For some, the early 2000’s is a time when the real estate market was booming. Until the financial crisis in 2008, the sector saw annual growth of 30% in India. During this time, formworks—structures ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Priya covers the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. The authors first noticed the "plasticrusts" in 2016 and ...

Cellulose-based plastics already exist, but most do not decompose quickly in marine environments. Others require industrial ...

Owing to its exceptional properties, concrete is one of the most extensively used materials for construction. The creation of building elements using concrete involves pouring it into specially ...