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Why BREEAM certification is the best proof of sustainability in construction
Construction shapes what the world looks like and, increasingly, it’s reflecting the global sustainability priority by actively incorporating sustainable practices into.
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11 July 2021
Noise reduction for soil and waste systems
In this post, we look at the issue of noise in soil and waste systems including what causes it, how to use Fraunhofer IBP reports and how to reduce noise.![The world’s first plastic road opens in the Netherlands](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/PlasticRoad-header-1.gif)
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7 January 2021
The world’s first plastic road opens in the Netherlands
On September 11th 2018 the world’s first plastic road opened in the municipality of Zwolle in the Netherlands.![Can BIM help the construction industry to tackle climate change?](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/construction%20site%20in%20city.jpeg)
Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Above ground specifier Construction professional BIM
7 January 2021
Can BIM help the construction industry to tackle climate change?
BIM could provide some major opportunities for the construction industry to tackle with the challenges of climate change.![How green is plastic pipe?](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Marine%20hoses%20in%20direct%20sunlight.jpeg)
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7 January 2021
How green is plastic pipe?
There are growing concerns about plastic pollution and single use plastics choking the world’s oceans. But are all plastics bad?![SuDS design to future-proof housing developments](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/header-aquacell.jpg)
Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional Stormwater
7 January 2021
SuDS design to future-proof housing developments
The development will be the largest new residential development in Oxford![The Hygienic Alternative to a P-trap](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/banner-hepvo-waterless-traps-2-1-1.jpg)
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7 January 2021
The Hygienic Alternative to a P-trap
Wavin Osma’s HepvO waterless trap provides a hygienic alternative to the traditional trap because it cannot dry out and provides watertight protection.![Netherlands builds the first PlasticRoad](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Czechia/PURPOSE/Wavin%20Group%20Headoffice%20Schiphol%20Amsterdam%20%28secondary%20images%29_96dpi_4608x3456px_X_NR-54769.jpg)
Wavin news Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional
7 January 2021
Netherlands builds the first PlasticRoad
Three industry giants are joining forces to make the PlasticRoad, a road made of 100% recycled plastic from the ocean, becomes a reality.Solutions
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