Airplast – Geoplast - sustainable construction solutions Geoplast S.p.A. Thu, 24 Nov 2022 15:41:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/favicon-96x96-1-50x50.png Airplast – Geoplast - sustainable construction solutions 32 32 5 projects made better with our slab innovations https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/5-projects-made-better-with-our-slab-innovations/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 13:18:43 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=170659 Our slab innovations prove that sustainable construction is easily profitable. By saving up to 30 % of concrete per slab, we managed to cut down transportation, construction costs, and CO2 emissions in hundreds of buildings globally. Below is a selection of 5 projects we made better with our innovations. Mahboob […]

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]]> Airplast case study: EDF’s Research and Development Center https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/airplast-case-study-edfs-research-and-development-center/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:25:26 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=160149 The EDF’s Research and Development Center is a 50,000 m2 complex designed for sustainable energy production research. It was built by our client, the Besix construction company, in the heart of the Paris-Saclay Campus. These were the project’s primary goals and solutions: Open space design The main idea behind the […]

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]]> How to reduce cement CO2 emissions https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/how-to-reduce-cement-co2-emissions/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:44:33 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=128591 CO2 emissions created from cement production can be minimized in two main ways: Changing how concrete is made, Using less concrete. Following the continuous increase of building stock, scientists are working on new cement formulas that will significantly lower or eliminate the CO2 emissions. Some expect to create the emission-free […]

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]]> Buildings which can be reused are more sustainable and a better investment https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/buildings-which-can-be-reused-are-more-sustainable-and-a-better-investment/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 13:15:09 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=126434 A building which can switch the purpose (retail, office, residential, etc) of its space fully or partially will have a longer life. Longer life of a building is much more sustainable because it reduces the need for demolishing and building of new buildings. It is also a far better investment […]

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]]> Geoplast products for reconstruction projects https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/geoplast-products-for-reconstruction-projects/ Tue, 02 Jul 2019 09:07:02 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=115186 While the number of new building projects is increasing, current projects also require reconstruction and improvements. Our products are suitable for reconstruction and extension projects because they are lightweight, easily mountable, and suitable for works in limited space. Here are examples: Reconstruction of residential buildings Modulo is used for new […]

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]]> Top Geoplast projects in France https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/top-geoplast-projects-in-france/ Thu, 30 May 2019 13:16:22 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=114271 We are proud to have participated in several projects of high-end importance and design in France. Public, scientific, and office buildings were complex design and structural challenges we efficiently resolved with performances of our products. Le Nuage, Monpellier

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]]> Collect LEED points with Geoplast products https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/collect-leed-points-with-geoplast-products/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:04:53 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=110051 It is our belief that the whole building process, from the first concept phase, till the final completion of construction works, must be LEED driven. This means that all products and technology foreseen in projects should be energy-efficient, decreasing costs, and environmental impact. Geoplast is a member of Green Building […]

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]]> Sustainable heritage: Top Geoplast projects https://www.geoplastglobal.com/en/blog/sustainable-heritage-top-geoplast-projects/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 08:48:07 +0000 https://www.geoplastglobal.com/?p=96023 Culture is considered the fourth ‘pillar’ of sustainable development, besides economic growth, social inclusion and environmental balance. It is also included in general sustainable development goals defined by the Declaration on the inclusion of culture in the sustainable development goals. Cultural heritage is seen as an important resource taking part […]

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