Construction Industry Value Chain : How Companies are Using Carbon Pricing to Address Climate Risk and Find New Opportunities (English)

The global construction industry is the world’s largest consumer of raw materials, and constructed objects account for between 25 and 40 percent of total carbon emissions in the world. The industry is projected to grow at 4.2 percent annually between 2018 and 2023 in terms of market value, with expansion opportunities in residential, nonresidential, and infrastructure projects. In parallel, the Paris Agreement and its well-below-2 degrees Celsius...

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Malik,Ayesha;

Maheshwari,Aditi;
Document Date
2018/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
132770
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2018/12/07
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Construction Industry Value Chain : How Companies are Using Carbon Pricing to Address Climate Risk and Find New Opportunities
Keywords
Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies

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Malik,Ayesha; Maheshwari,Aditi.

Construction Industry Value Chain : How Companies are Using Carbon Pricing to Address Climate Risk and Find New Opportunities (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/240371544174022564

Construction Industry Value Chain : How Companies are Using Carbon Pricing to Address Climate Risk and Find New Opportunities (English)

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