This video describes the 11 construction sector materials:

• Aluminium
• Bitumen/Asphalt
• Bricks
• Concrete
• Glass
• Gypsum
• Insulation
• Iron (Steel)
• Sand&gravel
• Soil
• Timber

Outline

• Why and how materials needed to be limited to represent a sector: linking them to demonstration actions and the “domestic output” of the material flows in Eurostat
• construction sector materials can be found in all four groups of the material flow accounts catalogue of Eurostat
• which are actually the main materials making up the infrastructure of cities, case of Melbourne
• use of material in terms of its main application as such
• What the 11 materials are
• consider them from the point of use, as well as what was needed to make them and their waste