The business-case and environmental impact score for the preliminary structural design of a reclaimed steel low-rise office building: Developing a tool that generates and evaluates reclaimed steel design alternatives.

To stick to climate change targets and reduce global carbon emissions, the building sector needs to adopt a circular economy. In the steel sector, reuse or elements can reduce carbon emissions which are created in today's steel scrap recycling practices. This thesis contributes to closing the knowledge gap on design, costs, and environmental...