Nov 24, 2022 | Project Management Blog
“According to a 2017 Global Status Report by the United Nations, buildings and the construction industry are responsible for 39% of global carbon emissions (aviation, by contrast, clocks up just 2.1%).” The Financial Times1 That’s because you need huge amounts of...
Nov 15, 2022 | Project Management Blog
Cement is the binding agent for concrete, which is the core ingredient in all urban centers. That’s because it’s fire and water-resistant, can be moulded into any shape, is incredibly strong and durable and is cheap to produce. It does however have one enormous...
Oct 14, 2022 | Project Management Blog
“The iron and steel industry is responsible for 9% of CO2 emissions worldwide.”1 Making steel requires two steps. First, you feed rocks into a Blast Furnace (BF) to make iron. And second, you feed that iron into a Basic Oxygen Furnace (or Converter, so BOC) to...
Apr 28, 2022 | Project Management Blog
According to ourworldindata.com, more than 40% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions come from industry and transport1. So governments and industry have (finally) agreed that the world needs to decarbonize and get to net-zero, and no later than the 2050s. And,...
Dec 3, 2021 | Project Management Blog
Introduction Cora Systems CEO Philip Martin explores the steps organizations must take to execute projects in a more sustainable and eco-friendly fashion. The recent COP26 conference in Glasgow has brought climate change to the forefront of all our minds. Whether it’s...