Aluminium and Sustainability

Description

Learning Objectives:
- Aluminium as a servant of sustainability, in your hands
- Aluminium and its alloy as an advanced and flexible building resource
- The sustainable advantages of high-quality finished aluminium from a whole-of-life perspective
- Importance of quality aluminium finishes to durability and low maintenance
- Importance of specifying the power mix used to produce aluminium
- End-of-service life, relocation, reuse and recycling
- Aluminium's role in creating sustainable cities.

NSCA Performance Criteria:
Project Initiation and Conceptual Design: PC18, PC28, PC31, PC33
Detailed Design & Construction Documentation: PC39, PC44, PC45