Max Fordham has been testing the pilot version of the Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard to see if its projects would hit the carbon limits. The firm’s Henry Pelly reveals which building types are providing the most difficult challenges The post Net zero’s mission possible? testing the UK-NZCBS pilot appeared first on CIBSE Journal.| CIBSE Journal
Read more about the ongoing progress to the Version 4.1 update to the Inventory of Carbon & Energy Database from Circular Ecology.| Circular Ecology
Circular Ecology hosted a webinar on generic embodied carbon data on 16th July at 13:00 BST (GMT+1). Slides/recording available on demand.| Circular Ecology
Circular Ecology hosted a webinar on database development challenges on 12th June at 13:00 BST (GMT+1). Slides/recording available on demand.| Circular Ecology
High embodied carbon, a housing shortage, and millions of tons of wasted biomass reveal a missed opportunity to build smarter and cleaner.| RMI
Circular Ecology hosted a webinar on the challenges of modern EPDs on 22nd May at 13:00 (UTC+1). Slides and recording available on demand.| Circular Ecology
Circular Ecology hosted a webinar on ICE Analytical Review Processes on 30th April at 13:00 GMT. Slides and recording available on demand.| Circular Ecology
Circular Ecology hosted a webinar on Data Quality Scoring on 10th April at 13:00 GMT. Slides and recording available on demand.| Circular Ecology
On Wednesday, April 3rd, Circular Ecology delivered our fourth webinar of 2025: Product Carbon Footprinting, LCA, and EPDs for Manufacturers and Suppliers: What You Need to Know In this session, our speakers – Dr Craig Jones, Managing Director, and Joe Rouse, Senior Consultant – explored the fundamentals of product level carbon assessments and their role in [...] The post Webinar Recap: Product Carbon Footprinting, LCA, and EPDs appeared first on Circular Ecology.| Circular Ecology
Global cities consume and discard an incredible amount of materials, contributing to climate change and destroying environments. This four-part series explores strategies for creating a circular economy, remediating old landfills, eliminating plastic pollution, and dealing with waste in a more equitable way The post Zero-waste cities appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
(Proposed) The Low Embodied Carbon Concrete Leadership Act (LECCLA)| Achieving Zero
To the maximum extent feasible, recyclable and recycled materials should initially be considered in materials selection for design, construction, or procurement| Achieving Zero
Statsbygg (Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property) has a mandatory carbon cap that requires Statsbygg projects (all Norwegian government properties) to demonstrate a 30% carbon reduction (including embodied and operational carbon as well as biogenic carbon and emissions from transport, land use and land change) against a baseline of the current Norwegian average, verified by an external expert.| Achieving Zero
All single-dwelling structures (houses and duplexes) are subject to the Deconstruction Ordinance if: the structure was built in 1916 or earlier, or the structure is designated as a historic resource subject to the demolition review| Achieving Zero