NCSC News
Press Release - 2009.04.21 Cairo
Nanotechnology a Green Solution for Construction at NCSC Conference in Egypt
Conference to demonstrate how high-performance construction and environmental remediation go hand in hand by means of nanotechnology
Cairo, Egypt- The global campaign inspiring resourceful use of energy, protecting human health, and reducing waste and environmental degradation in construction practices will be an underlying motive for the Nano Cement, Steel & Construction Industries Conference taking place May 16-17, 2009 at the Sofitel Gezirah off the majestic Nile in Cairo, Egypt.
Nanotechnology, already making breakthroughs in achieving wholesome sustainable development, has been exposed by nanoscientists worldwide to play a significantly practical and revolutionizing role in construction. The new materials and unique processes resulting from remarkable properties at the nanoscale have unleashed a flood of cutting-edge green technology targeted at improving manufacturing and building. The conference shall offer a navigation of developments, opportunities, and barriers that are emerging as a result of the convergence of these dynamic fields.
Strong ecological awareness has fueled increasing demand to utilize sustainable building strategies as a global drive to think green. New nanotechnologies allow for creating stunning structures to go above and beyond societal requirements while addressing the environmental needs. A report released by the Green Technology Forum reveals that one company saved $2.6 million in energy costs and reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 15 million kilograms per year simply by employing a single nanotech innovation. Nanotechnology in construction is currently offering companies over 50 advancements including foolproof insulation, rust-resistance, and UV protection. Additionally, some nano-coatings possess the ability to restore a building’s environment by eliminating surrounding pollutants.
Conference coordinator SabryCorp Ltd. for Science and Development is seizing the opportunity of gathering top-notch experts and progressive investors from regional and international companies to educate them about the guaranteed benefits of adopting these fulfilling discoveries, and taking a giant leap into manifold success, environmental preservation, and global leadership.
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Press Registration
To request a press pass, please email Nadia Acherki at nadia.acherki@sabrycorp.com using your corporate(publication-based) email address.
Admission is limited to editorial staff and qualifying journalists only. Deadline for press registration is 15 April 2009.