1. Table 1. The most important aspect applied in MIVES
Criteria
Aspects
Characteristics of concrete suppliers (50%)
Origin of concrete
Environmental condition of concrete-supplying factories
Environmental condition of the contractor
Distance between the concrete plants and site
Characteristics of reinforcement suppliers (50%)
Origin of the RFT
Environmental of the RFT supplier
Distance between the supplier and site
Reinforcement reduction (17%)
Type of concrete
Percentage of slabs reinforcement
System of rebar joining
Steel characteristics (33%)
Environmental certification of the steel production
Construction control (50%)
Use concrete elements with quality mark
Recycled aggregate (33%)
Percentage of recycled aggregate
Cement characteristics (50%)
Environmental certification of the cement production
Cement production with raw materials that produce fewer CO2 emissions
Concrete characteristics (17%)
Cement type
Environmental certificate of the concrete-supplying plant
Using fly ash
Using silica fume
Impact caused by construction (100%)
Use of sprinklers on-site to avoid generating dust
Using pneumatic cleaning system
Covering the materials exposed to weather
Waste management (67%)
Management of demolition waste
Recycling the excavation products
Percentage of concrete in wastes
Water management (33%)
Using the sufficient curing techniques
Mohamed O. Rageh et al. Sustainability Requirements of Concrete Structures. American Journal of Civil Engineering and
Architecture, 2017, Vol. 5, No. 5, doi: /ajcea-5-5-1
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