The construction industry remains the least sustainable area and largely involves the use of non-renewable resources. More importantly, the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, emanate from conventional (non-green) buildings and the transport sector; contributing enormously to climate change. Although the importance of protecting the environment for future generation has been recognised by all major polluting countries of the world, many countries refuse to comply with all the conditions of environmental protocols because of the economic implications.
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