Accord has announced plans to become the first in the UK
to build virtually plastic free houses in attempts to reduce the amount of the
material used during construction. Currently, the building sector is
responsible for more than 60% of resource use in Europe, with more than 30-50%
of material use taking place in the housing construction sector. Plastic is
usually non-biodegradable and therefore can remain as waste in the environment
for a very long time – it may pose risks to people’s health, as well as the
environment, and it can be difficult to reuse and/or recycle. Read more on
24housing.
Too many buildings remain unsafe after Grenfell disaster, housing minister
warns
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Wajid Khan tells House of Lords remediation work is yet to start on half of
properties with unsafe cladding
Far too many high and medium-rise buildings a...
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