ERAY KARAASLAN

Review of Building Construction Materials and Energy Certification Types within the Scope of Renewable Energy and Sustainability

Abstract

Energy consumption and its effects on the environment have increased significantly with the rapidly increasing population and urbanization, and for the sake of sustainability, urbanization and buildings must be managed within the scope of sustainable energy. In this context, the concept of green buildings comes to the fore. In that case following topics will be discuss;

• Evolution of buildings
• Energy save materials in buildings
• Energy certification systems
• Environmental, social, and economic benefits of buildings which have energy certification
• Existing challenges and potential solutions

Biography

He received his undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems. After graduation, he studied Business Administration in the United States with a double major program. He completed his master’s degree on Executive MBA. He has a doctorate degree in Business Administration. Apart from academia, he has operated with his own company in sectors such as energy, construction and e-commerce. He serves as a Assist. Prof. Dr. in the Department of Management Information Systems at Istanbul Aydin University.