IMPACT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES ON ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT IN SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT

The study investigates how advanced technologies can minimize the environmental footprint of construction waste through sustainable management strategies.By integrating smart systems, automation, and circular economy principles, this research evaluates how innovative approaches improve resource efficiency and waste minimization in Nashik's construction sector.The analysis is based on primary and secondary data collected from leading construction firms, examining planning, recycling practices, and stakeholder participation.Results show that awareness of sustainable construction practices is increasing, but implementation gaps remain due to infrastructural and institutional limitations.The study concludes that technological innovation, policy enforcement, and collaborative frameworks are essential for achieving long-term sustainability in construction waste management.