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FB 49 Concrete usage in the London 2012 Olympic Park and the Olympic and Paralympic Village and its embodied carbon content
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Concrete is widely used in the Olympic park and venues. The report sets out the evidence on concrete supply and the lessons learned from using sustainable concretes; it also examines estimated carbon footprints. Case studies include the Aquatics Centre and the Olympic and Paralympic Village.
Author
Matthews, S.
ISBN
9781848062894
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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