Every month MECLA Working Groups meet to discuss various aspects of the decarbonisation journey across the construction supply chain. These meetings often include government and industry updates from key stakeholders on the current state of play in the market, ambitions and work being done. Where possible, we provide the recordings to these sessions here for industry to access and learn from.
Cindy Bray from PIPA presents on current sustainability initiatives in plastic piping.
Dena Jacobs from Infrastructure NSW presents on the progress made and key workstreams for INSW.
Andrew Durant from Laing O'Rourke presents on a constructor's perspective on concrete decarbonisation after Laing commits to low carbon concrete on all UK projects.
Boris Iska from Forest Wood Products Australia talks through mid-rise timber buildings, fire regulations, specifications and the NCC.
Tracey Tann and Erik Van Wijk introduce a new government verified labelling scheme ReMade which recognises Australian products using over 50% recycled materials.
Matt Di Marco presents on the complexities of deviating from material specifications.
Natalie Heather, Associate Director at Investment NSW presents on collaboration opportunities.
Dr Umer Chaudhry presents on embodied carbon data analysis and the importance of other materials outside of steel/aluminium/concrete.