How to SLASH a building's carbon through reuse?

Building reuse is critical for reducing embodied carbon in the construction sector.

In this video, find out how the University of Auckland partnered with architects Jasmax to breathe new life into its 1970s-era Building 201 in Aotearoa New Zealand.

The reuse strategy reduced embodied carbon by half as compared to an equivalent new construction The redesign also cut energy use by two-thirds.

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