Green Building Spurs Construction Waste Recycling
New McGraw-Hill report documents the impact of LEED and green building standards on increasing the rate of construction waste recycling.
New report quotes largest builder Turner Construction’s Michael Deane: We’re recycling better than 50 percent across our portfolio, with more than 50 percent of projects fully documented. LEED and green building standards and practices have had a huge impact on increasing the rate of construction waste recycling.
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