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Despite the encouraging signs, Joyce Msuya, the Deputy Executive Director of UN
Environment, says there’s more to be done.
Addressing the Environmental Impact of Construction and its
Impact on Society
Architects, engineers, and builders worldwide are adopting green practices
in construction. Many firms even align their sustainability objectives with the
Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. They take innovative
measures to lower the environmental impact of construction projects. They
come up with sustainable solutions with the help of technology. Such firms
include some of the world’s biggest construction companies.
