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Green Building Materials Market size is set to grow by USD 363 billion from 2024-2028, Rising need for energy-efficient green buildings to boost the market growth, Technavio

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NEW YORK, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global green building materials market  size is estimated to grow by USD 363 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of about 15.67%  during the forecast period.  Rising need for energy-efficient green buildings is driving market growth, with a trend towards advancements in insulation materials. However, high initial cost of green buildings  poses a challenge. Key market players include American Hydrotech Inc., ANDERSEN Corp., BASF SE, Bauder Ltd., Binderholz GmbH, Compagnie de Saint Gobain, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Foam Holdings Inc., Forbo Management SA, Holcim Ltd., Interface Inc., Kingspan Group Plc, Koch Industries Inc., LX Hausys Ltd, Owens Corning, PPG Industries Inc., REDBUILT, Sika AG, Standard Industries Inc., and The Alumasc Group plc.

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Forecast period

2024-2028

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2018 – 2022

Segment Covered

Application (Insulation, Roofing, Interior finishing, Framing, and Exterior siding and others), End-user (Residential and Non-residential), and Geography (Europe, North America, APAC, Middle East and Africa, and South America)

Region Covered

Europe, North America, APAC, Middle East and Africa, and South America

Key companies profiled

American Hydrotech Inc., ANDERSEN Corp., BASF SE, Bauder Ltd., Binderholz GmbH, Compagnie de Saint Gobain, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Foam Holdings Inc., Forbo Management SA, Holcim Ltd., Interface Inc., Kingspan Group Plc, Koch Industries Inc., LX Hausys Ltd, Owens Corning, PPG Industries Inc., REDBUILT, Sika AG, Standard Industries Inc., and The Alumasc Group plc

Key Market Trends Fueling Growth

Green building materials market experiences growth due to advancements in insulation. Styrofoam board and spray foam, including XPS foam with low-emission blowing agents, are popular. Concerns over high greenhouse gas (GHG) contributions from expanding gases lead manufacturers to switch to lower impact agents like hydro-fluoro olefins (HFO). XPS foam panels, which pollute 1,400 times less than regular ones, offer sustainability. These advancements positively impact the market. 

The green building materials market is experiencing significant growth due to increasing awareness and demand for sustainable construction. Materials like insulation, concrete, and roofing are key areas of focus. For instance, insulation made from recycled materials and low embodied energy concrete are gaining popularity. Additionally, the use of fabricated roofing systems made from recycled materials is trending. Furthermore, the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) technology is facilitating the design and construction of energy-efficient buildings. The use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green certifications are also driving market growth. Overall, the green building materials market is expected to continue its upward trajectory in the coming years. 

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Market Challenges

Green building materials market faces challenges due to the high initial investment required. Advanced, energy-efficient materials and technologies increase costs for SMEs and larger firms. Architectural and engineering design time, modeling costs, and sustainable practices integration add to expenses. These factors may deter demand for green buildings, potentially impacting the market for green building materials negatively during the forecast period.The green building materials market faces several challenges in the implementation of sustainable construction projects. These include the high cost of eco-friendly materials compared to conventional ones. Consumer education and awareness about the long-term benefits of using green materials is also a significant challenge. The availability and accessibility of these materials in various regions is another issue. Additionally, the lack of standardization and certification processes can hinder the growth of the market. The use of renewable and recycled materials, energy-efficient insulation, and the adoption of green building codes are some ways to address these challenges. Producers and consumers must work together to promote the use of green building materials and create a more sustainable construction industry.

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Segment Overview 

This green building materials market report extensively covers market segmentation by

Application 1.1 Insulation1.2 Roofing1.3 Interior finishing1.4 Framing1.5 Exterior siding and othersEnd-user 2.1 Residential2.2 Non-residentialGeography 3.1 Europe3.2 North America3.3 APAC3.4 Middle East and Africa3.5 South America

1.1 Insulation-  Green building insulation materials, such as cellulose, spray foam, rock wool, and fiberglass, offer significant benefits for homeowners. These materials reduce energy consumption, increase comfort, lessen noise, and prevent condensation. Properly installed green insulation contributes to financial and comfort improvements, as well as meeting the requirements of green building rating systems like Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes and Built Green and LEED for Homes. The use of these eco-friendly insulation materials drives growth in the global green building materials market.

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Global Shipbuilding Market: The global shipbuilding market continues to expand, driven by increasing demand for commercial vessels and naval fleets worldwide. Key trends include technological advancements in ship design and sustainability efforts, influencing market dynamics and competition among industry players.

Global Concrete Admixtures Market: The global concrete admixtures market is experiencing robust growth, supported by infrastructure development and urbanization trends. Innovations in admixture formulations for enhancing concrete properties, such as strength and durability, are shaping market growth. Key players are focusing on sustainability and efficiency, responding to evolving construction demands globally.

Research Analysis

The Green Building Materials Market encompasses a wide range of eco-friendly materials used in the construction industry for designing structures that minimize environmental impacts. These materials include Wool, Recycled materials, Terrazzo, Recycled concrete, Stucco, Stone, Rubberbased materials, and Ashcrete. The extraction and fabrication of these materials are carried out in a resource-efficient and ecologically responsible manner. The use of green roofing materials contributes significantly to urban settlements, promoting sustainable development in the residential and commercial sectors. Energy-saving measures, such as insulation segments made from green-certified building materials, are essential in energy-efficient construction projects. The manufacturing process of these materials adheres to strict environmental standards, ensuring minimal disposal and maximum recycling. Construction manufacturers continue to innovate, introducing new green products to meet the growing demand for sustainable buildings.

Market Research Overview

The Green Building Materials Market encompasses a wide range of sustainable materials used in the construction industry. These materials include concrete, wood, steel, and various other innovative solutions. The use of green building materials is on the rise due to increasing environmental concerns and government regulations. Factors such as energy efficiency, recycled content, and reduced carbon footprint are driving the demand for these materials. The market is also witnessing significant growth due to advancements in technology, which are enabling the production of more sustainable and cost-effective materials. Additionally, the growing trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly construction practices is further fueling market growth. Overall, the Green Building Materials Market is expected to continue expanding in the coming years as more and more projects adopt sustainable building practices.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

ApplicationInsulationRoofingInterior FinishingFramingExterior Siding And OthersEnd-userResidentialNon-residentialGeographyEuropeNorth AmericaAPACMiddle East And AfricaSouth America

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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Chemours Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Webcast Conference Call

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WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Chemours Company (“Chemours” or “the Company”) (NYSE: CC) today announced that the Company expects to issue its third quarter 2026 financial results after market on Monday, November 2, 2026.

The Company expects to hold its conference call to discuss its third quarter 2026 financial results at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The call is open to the public and can be accessed via the webcast information below. The webcast and materials can be accessed by visiting the “Events and Presentations” section of the Investor Relations section of Chemours’ website at investors.chemours.com.

Conference Call: Please visit investors.chemours.com for a link to the live webcast and to view the accompanying slides.

Replay: A webcast replay will be available at investors.chemours.com.

About The Chemours Company
The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) is a global leader in providing industrial and specialty chemicals products for markets, including coatings, plastics, refrigeration and air conditioning, transportation, semiconductor and advanced electronics, general industrial, and oil and gas. Through our three businesses – Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials – we deliver application expertise and chemistry-based innovations that solve customers’ biggest challenges. Our flagship products are sold under prominent brands such as Opteon™, Freon™, Ti-Pure™, Nafion™, Teflon™, Viton™, and Krytox™. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and listed on the NYSE under the symbol CC, Chemours has approximately 5,700 employees and 28 manufacturing sites and serves approximately 2,400 customers in approximately 110 countries. For more information, visit chemours.com or follow us on LinkedIn. 

CONTACTS:

INVESTORS
Brandon Ontjes
Vice President, Head of Strategy & Investor Relations
+1.302.773.3300 
investor@chemours.com 

NEWS MEDIA
Cassie Olszewski
Media Relations & Reputation Leader
+1.302.219.7140
media@chemours.com  

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AGEDB Announces Preliminary Technical Evaluation of Graph Database and AI Data Platform Opportunities

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VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 21, 2026 /CNW/ — AGEDB Technology Ltd. (TSXV: AGET) (“AGEDB” or the “Company”) announces that it is evaluating opportunities to re-engage in its historical graph database business area through preliminary architectural design and technical assessment of potential AI data platform applications, following its entry, on September 16, 2026, into a memorandum of understanding (the “MOU”) with a Korea-listed company exploring opportunities to enter the AI sector (the “Korean Company”).

The Company previously disclosed that it had discontinued its graph database management system operations during the year ended April 30, 2025 and was seeking new business opportunities. The Company is now assessing potential opportunities to leverage its existing Apache AGE-related technology and experience. These preliminary evaluations should not be interpreted as a resumption of full-scale development or commercial operations.

Under the MOU, AGEDB and the Korean Company contemplate evaluating an integrated package combining locally installed PostgreSQL and Apache AGE relationship-analysis database technology with an AI agent. The MOU also contemplates a separate “Personal AI Operating System” evaluation track, referred to as “AGE Brain,” for potential use in user-controlled computing environments. The proposed applications remain conceptual and subject to further technical and commercial assessment.

The contemplated preliminary work includes architectural design and technical evaluation of approaches to connecting relational data with graph-based relationships and supporting AI-assisted information retrieval and analysis. The parties may consider proof-of-concept testing and pilot activities, but no timeline or commitment to undertake such activities has been established under the MOU.

The MOU has a one-year term. Except for provisions expressly identified as binding, it is non-binding and does not require either party to complete development, launch or commercialize a product, make an investment, commit personnel, pay development fees, or enter into a definitive commercial agreement. Specific project scope, deliverables, schedules, responsibilities, costs and any commercialization terms remain subject to further discussions and, where applicable, separate written agreements. Each party will bear its own evaluation costs unless otherwise agreed in writing.

The Company’s evaluation remains preliminary. No product launch, commercial revenue or definitive commercialization arrangement has been agreed, and there can be no assurance that the parties will proceed with development, that the proposed platform will be completed or commercialized, or that the Company will obtain the resources required to advance the opportunity.

AGEDB may also explore potential collaborations with AI development companies in Korea and other markets, subject to available resources and further assessment.

AGEDB Technology Ltd.

On behalf of the board of directors,

“Jungsoo Kim”
CEO

About AGEDB Technology Ltd.

AGEDB Technology Ltd. is a technology company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “AGET.” The Company is focused on developing and pursuing opportunities in data intelligence, graph database technology and applied artificial intelligence.

Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains forward-looking information, including statements regarding the Company’s development activities, the proposed AI data platform, potential proof-of-concept and pilot activities, and possible future collaborations and commercialization. Forward-looking information is based on management’s current expectations and assumptions and is subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. The memorandum of understanding is generally non-binding, and there can be no assurance that the parties will proceed with or complete any development, pilot, product launch or commercial arrangement, or that AGEDB will enter into additional collaborations. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information. AGEDB undertakes no obligation to update such information except as required by applicable securities laws.

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Bose Corporation Acquires Skullcandy, Expanding Its Consumer Audio Portfolio to Reach New Audiences

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Acquisition follows a successful partnership between the two companies and advances Bose’s evolution into a multi-brand products and technology company

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. and PARK CITY, Utah, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bose Corporation, a global leader in audio innovation and research, announced today it has acquired Skullcandy, a lifestyle audio brand known for its bold products that bring together sound, style and performance. Bose and Skullcandy have each spent decades finding new ways to bring people closer to the music they love. Together, they’ll combine Bose’s audio expertise, technology and global reach with Skullcandy’s design, understanding of its consumers and authentic community connections to create new products and experiences and accelerate growth.

The acquisition follows a multi-year partnership that has already brought Sound by Bose technology to Skullcandy earbuds and headphones. The companies have seen firsthand how their strengths can come together to create products consumers love while staying true to what makes Skullcandy special, providing a foundation to accelerate further collaboration and innovation.

With a strong position at the intersection of audio, lifestyle and culture, Skullcandy will remain a separate brand within Bose’s Premium Consumer Audio business. Skullcandy’s deep roots in boardsports, including longstanding relationships with passionate supporters of the culture and its athletes, and authentic connections across music, gaming, fitness and other communities present new ways for Bose to meaningfully connect with consumers where it has less presence today.

“For more than 60 years, Bose has been committed to delivering incredible audio experiences however and wherever people choose to listen. As we work to reach even more people, we’re expanding how we do that, not only through Bose products, but through technology partnerships and a growing portfolio of brands,” said Lila Snyder, Chief Executive Officer of Bose Corporation. “As a privately held company, we have the freedom to make bold, long-term investments in opportunities we believe in, and Skullcandy is a great example of that. They have an established, thriving brand, and together we see tremendous opportunity to create new products and experiences and reach more consumers around the world.”

“We believe this is a win for Skullcandy and our fans,” said Brian Garofalow, Chief Executive Officer of Skullcandy. “Skullcandy was born on a chairlift in Park City, Utah, over 20 years ago, and we’ve always believed great music should be part of the experiences people love. Joining Bose gives us the opportunity to make those experiences even better by bringing more of their audio expertise and technology to our products, and it opens up even more ways to take Skullcandy further.”

Bose plans to invest in Skullcandy’s continued growth, providing greater access to technology, resources, global distribution and commercial relationships while giving the brand the freedom to continue evolving in ways that are authentic to its identity and consumers. Skullcandy will continue to be based in Park City, Utah.

Bose acquired Skullcandy from a fund managed by Mill Road Capital Management LLC, a Connecticut-based private investment firm. Jones Day acted as Bose’s legal counsel. Additional information, including financial and other terms of the transaction, will remain confidential.

About Bose Corporation
Bose Corporation is a global leader in audio innovation, driven by a singular belief: sound has the power to transform the way people connect with the world. For more than 60 years, Bose has combined pioneering research, engineering excellence, and a deep understanding of human perception to create products and technologies that deliver extraordinary experiences. Through its portfolio of iconic brands, including Bose, McIntosh, Sonus faber, and Skullcandy, the company offers premium and luxury audio solutions for the home, on the go, and in the car. Bose also collaborates with leading companies across industries, extending its audio expertise and technologies into new products, platforms, and applications beyond its own brands. 

Guided by a relentless spirit of innovation and a passion for what sound makes possible, Bose continues to advance the science and art of sound while expanding its impact on everyday life. From music and entertainment to communication, wellness, and emerging applications, Bose is creating new ways for people around the world to feel more connected, inspired, and engaged through the power of sound.

About Skullcandy
Founded in 2003 on a chairlift in Park City, Utah, Skullcandy is the original lifestyle audio brand. With deep roots in action sports culture, Skullcandy creates headphones, earbuds, and speakers that deliver powerful sound, bold style, and immersive experiences. Designed to move with you—from the mountains to the streets—Skullcandy gear is built to perform and made to stand out. Learn more at www.Skullcandy.com.

Contact

Joanne Berthaume
Joanne_berthaume@bose.com

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