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NRMCA 2010 Concrete Sustainability Conference

― April 13-15 in Tempe, AZ ―
 

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The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and Arizona State University (ASU) are now seeking abstracts for the 2010 Concrete Sustainability Conference: Focus on Sustainable Development, scheduled for April 13-15, in Tempe, AZ. The fifth annual conference will provide learning and networking opportunities on the latest advances, technical knowledge, continuing research, tools and solutions for sustainable concrete construction. Researchers, academics, students, engineers, architects, contractors, concrete producers, public works officials, material suppliers and concrete industry professionals are invited to attend, submit papers and give presentations.

Researchers, academics, students, engineers, architects, contractors, concrete producers, public works officials, material suppliers and concrete industry professionals are invited to attend, submit papers and give presentations.
 

Abstracts are encouraged on the following topics:

• Low Impact Development – Including pervious pavements, water conservation systems and erosion control structures.
   

• Urban Heat Island Reduction – Including light colored pavements, exterior cladding, green roofs and cool communities.
   

• Carbon Footprint and Embodied Energy – Including energy efficient buildings, sustainable infrastructure, cement and concrete manufacturing.
   

• Sustainable Development Initiatives – Including process and product innovations, green building rating systems and life cycle assessment.
   

• Recycled Materials – Including ingredients, fuels and beneficial use of byproducts for cement and concrete production, challenges and opportunities.
   

• Performance-Based Concrete – Including extended service life, performance based specifications, durability, synergies and challenges.
   

• Government Initiatives – Including economic stimulus and incentives for sustainable technologies, green building and infrastructure spending, energy legislation and carbon cap and trade programs.
   

• Private Initiatives – Including sustainability initiatives by building owners and developers, opportunities and challenges of green building.

Register for the 2010 Concrete Sustainability Conference today!
Sign up today for the 2010 Concrete Sustainability Conference and enhance your expertise and knowledge on sustainable development.

CLICK HERE for Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities.

To order proceedings from the 2009 Concrete Technology Forum, CLICK HERE.

Questions? Please contact Lionel Lemay, NRMCA Senior Vice President of Sustainable Development, at 847-918-7101 or by e-mail at llemay@nrmca.org.
 

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