The U.S. Green Concrete Council will be holding a press conference to launch the new book, “The Sustainable Concrete Guide – Strategies and Examples,” during World of Concrete.  The first-ever comprehensive resource on concrete and sustainability, this book provides design professionals with insight on specific strategies for the best use of concrete in high-performance, long-lasting green buildings.  Included are case studies, technical data/references, and numerous practices that can be implemented immediately.

This is the first in a series of guides on sustainable concrete – published by the U.S. Green Concrete Council; available for purchase from ACI.

Florian Barth, chair of the USGCC editorial review panel and president of the American Concrete Institute, will be on-hand to present information on USGCC and the book during the launch event February 2nd, at 9:00 am in Room N251 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  Question and answer session will follow.