As pressure builds to reduce embodied carbon across infrastructure, attention is increasingly turning to how materials are sourced, specified and reused, and how sustainability can be embedded without compromising safety, durability or performance. The conversation is no longer just about lower-carbon materials, but also about circular use of materials already within the construction system. Challenging Perceptions Around Recycled Materials According to Dr Brody Clark, Senior

On 24 October 2001, a fire broke out inside the Gotthard Road Tunnel in Switzerland. By the time it was over, 11 people had lost their lives, the tunnel was closed for two months, and Europe’s approach to tunnel safety had fundamentally changed. What happened The Gotthard Road Tunnel runs for 16.9 kilometres beneath the Swiss Alps, carrying two-way traffic in a single tube. On the morning of the fire, a heavy goods vehicle drifted across the centre line and collided with an

With Brisbane 2032 on the horizon, stadiums are firmly back in the spotlight. We’ve seen what’s been delivered globally over the past decade, from Adelaide Oval and Optus Stadium here in Australia, to major international venues like Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, all designed to do more than just host sport. They’re built to drive tourism, activate precincts, and operate year-round. But what does it actually take to deliver one? We caught up with E