How Are Material and Labor Shortages Impacting Green Building Initiatives?

The construction industry continues to face material and labor shortages as more projects are introduced in line with rising worldwide demands. The green building sector is no stranger to this phenomenon, with the lack of skills and sustainable materials threatening to impact project budget, timeline, material availability, investors, and consumer interest. In the U.S., more than 40% of construction personnel are predicted to retire in the next 10 years. This significantly impacts the green building labor shortage, creating a gap for experienced talent in the field.
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