Articles by David

ACI and GLOBE Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Sustainable Concrete Construction

January 13, 2026 Comments are Disabled

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) and GLOBE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a framework for collaboration and cooperation between the organizations. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to science-based guidance, credible standards, and global knowledge exchange. Concrete plays a central role in the built environment and represents a major opportunity for decarbonization through improved materials, optimized structural design, and consistent technical guidance. By working together, ACI and GLOBE aim to accelerate practical […]

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GLOBE In-Person Ordinary Meeting and Workshop on Guidelines for Sustainable Structural Design

November 21, 2024 Comments are Disabled

GLOBE members are invited to join us in Lausanne, Switzerland for two half-days of collaborative workshops and presentations on the theme of sustainable construction. January 13-14, 2025. Update: Registration is now closed.   Agenda (all times CET) Monday, January 13thVenue – Starling Hotel Conference Center at EPFL CampusRte Cantonale 31, 1025 Saint-Sulpice 12:00 – 12:45 – Arrival and standing lunch12:45 – 13:00 – Welcome and introductions13:00 – 13:15 – Workshop goals and overview of the […]

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São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Structural Safety

November 9, 2024 Comments are Disabled

Fully-funded opportunity: São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Structural Safety – and its role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by the built environment São Paulo, Brazil, May 3-16, 2025.https://spschoolstructuralsafety.eesc.usp.br/ Deadline for applications is November 19, 2024. This excellent opportunity organized by GLOBE partners in São Paulo, Brazil, targets PhD students and other researchers in Civil/Structural Engineering and related fields. The school will feature international expert lecturers and cover topics in reliability and sustainability, such as […]

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