The MOOC Regenerative Materials (ReMat) introduces regenerative sustainability approaches into construction, providing an overview of alternative construction materials and techniques. It focuses on solutions suitable for rapidly urbanizing contexts, combining theoretical and practical inputs with expert interviews. The course gives introductory yet substantial information about their properties, applications, and benefits. The course is targeted for professionals in the construction sector who have an interest in sustainability in the construction domain, whether from an environmental, economic, and social perspective. This MOOC is produced by the ETH Chair of Sustainable Construction and a great collection of collaborators and experts.
What you'll learn
understand regenerative sustainability principles
identify alternative construction materials
evaluate the benefits of sustainable building practices
Course objectives
provide a comprehensive overview of regenerative materials
highlight practical applications in urban contexts
encourage sustainable practices among construction professionals