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Climate Adaptation Collection by 2050 Materials showcasing sustainable building solutions for a resilient future.

Data & Research Jan 20

Building Resilience: Low-Carbon Products Driving Climate Adaptation Solutions

Building materials play a critical role in helping us adapt to climate change impacts.

CEMEX manufacturing facility with advanced cement production equipment

Manufacturer Spotlights Jan 15

Case Study: Citu Climate Innovation District

As the desire to build lower carbon housing grows, Citu’s Climate Innovation District in Leeds stands as a blueprint for environmentally conscious development.

Screed Alternative Collection on 2050 Materials Platform.

Data & Research Jan 10

Exploring Low-Carbon Alternatives to Screed

This article introduces six innovative low-carbon screed alternatives offering detailed insights into their sustainability performance, advantages, and use cases.

Full collection of foundation solutions curated by 2050 Materials team.

Data & Research Jan 08

EcoMatic Leverages 2050 Materials to Integrate Carbon Data into AI-Driven Material Creation

EcoMatic combines cutting-edge Stable Diffusion technology with real-time carbon data from the 2050 Materials API, enabling architects, engineers, and designers to streamline workflows while embedding sustainability at the core of every project.

A variety of sustainable flooring materials showcased on the 2050 Materials platform, highlighting eco-friendly and low-carbon options.

Data & Research Dec 17

A Guide to Flooring Products with Environmental Certificates

This article highlights some of the most innovative and flooring products available today, exploring their material composition, environmental performance, and versatile use cases.

Sustainable paints collection on 2050 Materials

Data & Research Dec 12

A Guide to Paints with Sustainable Properties in 2024

This article highlights some of the most interesting green paint products available today, showcasing their unique features, sustainability credentials, and practical applications.

SolarLab Panels on Copenhagen International School Designed by CF Møller Architects

Manufacturer Spotlights Dec 09

Harnessing Solar Power and Energy Efficiency: SolarLab’s Innovative Facade Solutions

SolarLab is harnessing solar power and energy efficiency providing an innovative solution that not only pays for itself but also generates energy.

SOPRAXPS 500 insulation material displayed on the 2050 Materials platform.

Manufacturer Spotlights Dec 02

Thermal Insulation Solutions For Modern Construction Needs

In this article we explore the benefits of SOPREMA XPS Thermal Insulation Boards as a solution for modern construction needs while promoting sustainability.