We all produce waste: on average, each of the 500 million people living in the EU throws away around half a tonne of household rubbish every year. Waste is also generated from manufacturing (360 million tonnes) and construction (900 million tonnes), while water supply and energy production generate another 95 million tonnes.
The standards defined by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) regarding environmentally responsible products are catalyzing the rapid proliferation of highly reflective roof surfacing systems in North America. As this trend continues, design professionals, building owners, and facility managers will need to...
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