SDGs
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The key to revitalizing the construction industry is promoting women's empowerment! Introduction of initiatives for establishment
Due to the 2024 problem, the construction industry is facing a serious labor shortage. It is said that ``empowerment of women'' is the key to revitalizing the industry. Thinking about making it easier for women to work will lead to creating a workplace that is easier for everyone, regardless of gender. There are still no women in the workplace […]
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Featured new material! From wood that can be used in high-rise buildings to edible materials
This time, we will focus on new materials that are expected to have a promising future in the architecture and construction industry. We will introduce a wide range of technologies, from those that have already been put into practical use and are likely to become even more widespread, to those that are still in the experimental stage, so please read until the end. Chuo University […]
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Enforcement is imminent! Is "work style reform" progressing in preparation for the 2024 problem in the construction industry?
Work style reforms, such as working from home and staggered working hours, seem to have progressed rapidly during the coronavirus pandemic. On the other hand, long working hours due to a shortage of human resources have been a problem in the construction industry for many years. This time, we will discuss the current status of "work style reform" in the construction industry and the "2024 problem", as well as the country's […]
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Why are SDGs an essential issue for the construction industry?
The SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), adopted at the United Nations Summit in 2015, consist of 17 goals and 169 targets. The preamble expresses a strong determination that we must rapidly transition to a sustainable world, and that we must […]
