Business Reporter BrandVoice: Building A Better Future With Sustainable MEP Design

  • Date: 20-Jan-2021
  • Source: Forbes
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Middle East
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Business Reporter BrandVoice: Building A Better Future With Sustainable MEP Design

Consistent Engineering Consultants is a Business Reporter client.

The construction industry is responsible for 39 per cent of global CO2 emissions. How can it transform itself and contribute to a sustainable future? Consistent Engineering Consultants combine traditional sustainable principles with modern tech to create green, energy-efficient construction projects.

Residential Building Project at Al Qusais for WASL Properties,

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The world is on the edge of a precipice. While political arguments continue as to whether the cause of global warming is cyclical or people-led, all scientists agree that carbon emissions are the cause.

Where does construction fit into this crisis? The World Green Building Council has estimated that building and construction account for around 39 per cent of the world's CO2 emissions, with operational emissions accounting for 22 per cent. The construction industry is also responsible for 36 per cent of global energy consumption. With the population set to increase 30 per cent by the end of the century, people and businesses will always need buildings and infrastructure. However, there are alternative, greener ways to create them.

With changing trends in the construction sector, Consistent Engineering Consultants has adopted the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of its core