How Drone Surveying Boosts Sustainability on Construction Sites

To make their work sites more sustainable without slowing the pace of projects, survey managers can turn to technological solutions.

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The world is becoming acutely aware of the many ways in which businesses affect the environment–especially when it comes to construction. Operators in the construction industry manipulate the earth as an integral part of their work, so they care about preserving the environments in which they work for cleaner and safer projects.

Construction affects the natural world across three main areas: use of natural resources, biodiversity impacts and atmospheric effects. Operators are looking to address all three challenges , seeking out solutions that use fewer raw materials, circumnavigate surrounding natural environments and reduce pollution.

To make their work sites more sustainable without slowing the pace of projects, survey managers can turn to technological solutions. One such solution is drone surveying, which…