Julie Buffenbarger, our senior scientist and sustainability principal, was recently quoted in the article, Voices of the Concrete Sector, in the October 14/21 issue of the Engineering News- Record. When asked about the most prevalent challenges she is seeing in the sector, she replied “Our narrow view of sustainability.” She went on to comment about the importance on a national and global scale of the industry recognizing and adopting sustainability in a much larger fashion. Read the article: ENR101419_Concrete_IV lead story | Beton Consulting Engineers.
Also, on October 20, Buffenbarger spoke at the ACI International Conference session, “Sustainability — Always Advancing.”