Blog of news and innovation projects
News
Sacyr's Blog
Highlights
Five Measures to Valorize Construction Waste
23/04/2024
A seamount taller than any skyscraper
09/04/2024
The secrets of the Palace of Versailles
24/04/2024
Tungsteno
The Japanese city that aims to generate electricity from snow
For years, the sun, wind and water have been used to generate electricity. Now researchers in Japan are experimenting with a new renewable energy source: snow. The plan is to exploit temperature differences to help ease energy supply problems.
12/04/2023
Infraestructuras
From abandoned park to green oasis: how we transformed Princesa Leonor Park
Valdebebas is an urban development project located in Madrid, Spain. During the development of the urbanization works, the park was used as a storage area for material by the construction companies involved in the project.
11/04/2023
Technology
We develop aggregates from concrete rubble able to capture CO2
At Sacyr Chile we are developing a new technology to improve recycled aggregates from concrete rubble from construction waste.
10/04/2023
Tungsteno
The secrets of the Sagrada Familia
More than 140 years after the foundation stone was laid, the Sagrada Familia is still a work in progress. Here we take a look at the construction of this mega-structure, which contains many references to nature and has been built using more than 50 different types of stone.
05/04/2023
Sostenibilidad
Digitalized demolitions to get deeper insight on materials
At Valrec project, we have recently started to use BIM-SD, a tool that offers valuable information on the quality, quantity, location, and shape of the material to destruct.
03/04/2023