Sustainability is a high priority for all professionals Involved in the design, construction and operation of buildings, yet detailed Information on the sustainability credentials of steel as a
construction material Is scattered over a wide range of publications, reports and company data.
Sustainable Steel Buildings: A Practical Guide for Structures and Envelopes provides a thorough review of steel as a sustainable building material, bringing together detailed Information on Its
sustainability credentials, focusing on the advantages and drawbacks of steel In construction applications, and illustrating how its characteristics are assessed under a range of international
certification systems.
Sustainable Steel Buildings shows specifiers, contractors, building authorities, lecturers and students how steel can be used to deliver buildings and structures with a high level of inherent
sustainability.
