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Ground-Glass Pozzolan

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ASTM C1866/C1866M-2020

ASTM C1866/C1866M-2020

Ground-Glass Pozzolan for Use in Concrete

Ground-Glass Pozzolan for Use in Concrete

Canadian Concrete Standards Association, A3000-18

Canadian Concrete Standards Association, A3000-18

Marin County Low-Carbon Concrete Codes

Marin County Low-Carbon Concrete Codes

Portland, OR Low Carbon Concrete Initiative

Portland, OR Low Carbon Concrete Initiative

Carbon Smart Materials Palette

Carbon Smart Materials Palette

Project Drawdown Solutions: Alternative Cement

Project Drawdown Solutions: Alternative Cement

Low Carbon Cement and Concrete Technologies, Global Cement

Low Carbon Cement and Concrete Technologies, Global Cement

SE2050.org

EPA Glass Waste and Recycling Facts and Figures

EPA Glass Waste and Recycling Facts and Figures

Field Application of Recycled Glass Pozzolan for Concrete | ACI Materials Journal, July 2019

Field Application of Recycled Glass Pozzolan for Concrete | ACI Materials Journal, July 2019

Freeze–Thaw Resistance and Air-Void Analysis of Concrete with Recycled Glass Pozzolan

Freeze–Thaw Resistance and Air-Void Analysis of Concrete with Recycled Glass Pozzolan

Mitigating Climate Change with Reflective Pavements | MIT Concrete Hub

Mitigating Climate Change with Reflective Pavements | MIT Concrete Hub

Mass vs. GHG Contribution of Concrete Mix Components | MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

Mass vs. GHG Contribution of Concrete Mix Components | MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

Closed Loop Wallboard

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April Release of ASTM New Standard Guide C1881, Post-Consumer Gypsum Panel Products for Closed-Loop Recycling

April Release of ASTM New Standard Guide C1881, Post-Consumer Gypsum Panel Products for Closed-Loop Recycling

(Led by Michael Schmeida, Gypsum Association). Link to ASTM C1881 Standard Guide download here

CDRA Standard Specification for the Production of Recycled Gypsum from Scrap Gypsum Drywall, Executive Summary

CDRA Standard Specification for the Production of Recycled Gypsum from Scrap Gypsum Drywall, Executive Summary

BPE Closed Loop Wallboard Recycling, Source Separation Video

BPE Closed Loop Wallboard Recycling, Source Separation Video

US Waste Wallboard Flows: Current, + Potential Current Scenarios

US Waste Wallboard Flows: Current, + Potential Current Scenarios

Managing Source-Separation Jobsite Logistics

Managing Source-Separation Jobsite Logistics

Hydrogen Sulfide Chemical Information Sheet, NYState Department of Health

Hydrogen Sulfide Chemical Information Sheet, NYState Department of Health

CalRecycle C&D Wallboard Recycling Information

CalRecycle C&D Wallboard Recycling Information

Photo Credit: WIkipedia user Findoutwhy CC-BY-SA

USEPA Mercury & Air Toxics Standards (MATS)

USEPA Mercury & Air Toxics Standards (MATS)

Coal Combustion Byproducts Diagram, University of Kentucky

Coal Combustion Byproducts Diagram, University of Kentucky

Manufacturing with FGD gypsum is introducing more mercury into the environment, HBN

Manufacturing with FGD gypsum is introducing more mercury into the environment, HBN

Gypsum Products Development Association, Sustainability Page

Gypsum Products Development Association, Sustainability Page

Regional Reuse Resources

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Deconstruction vs. Demolition: An evaluation of carbon and energy impacts from deconstructed homes in the City of Portland

Deconstruction vs. Demolition: An evaluation of carbon and energy impacts from deconstructed homes in the City of Portland

Accelerating the Circular Economy Through Commercial Deconstruction & Reuse

Accelerating the Circular Economy Through Commercial Deconstruction & Reuse

Seattle Salvage Assessment Form

Seattle Salvage Assessment Form

Photo Credit: Wikipedia user Acabashi CC-BY-SA

AIA Design for Adaptability, Deconstruction, and Reuse

AIA Design for Adaptability, Deconstruction, and Reuse

Designing for Disassembly

Designing for Disassembly

CARB Quantification Methodology for the CalRecycle Reuse Grant Program

CARB Quantification Methodology for the CalRecycle Reuse Grant Program

Build Reuse

Deconstruction and Building Material Reuse: A Tool for Local Governments and Economic Development Practitioners

Deconstruction and Building Material Reuse: A Tool for Local Governments and Economic Development Practitioners

Photo Credit: Wikipedia user victorgrigas CC-BY-SA

Bay Area Deconstruction Working Group

Bay Area Deconstruction Working Group

What's Old is New Again: Circumnavigating the Circular Economy

What's Old is New Again: Circumnavigating the Circular Economy

Harvesting New York City -Old-Growth Urban Forestry

Harvesting New York City -Old-Growth Urban Forestry