par andrew.himes | May 13, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Étude de cas, Recherche en vedette de la FCF, Publication de la FCF, Sous-page Bibliothèque de ressources
Analysis of Embodied and Operational Carbon Impacts of 30 Buildings The California Carbon Report is the first in a series of reports to be released as part of the multi-year CLF WBLCA Benchmarking Study (v2). About Actors in the built environment are promoting...
par andrew.himes | Mar 30, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Recherche en vedette de la FCF, Publication de la FCF, Data and Tools, ACV, Rapport de recherche, Sous-page Bibliothèque de ressources
At the end of their service lives, building materials are either recovered (e.g., reused, recycled, incinerated) or disposed of in landfills. In life cycle assessment (LCA) terms, the environmental impacts due to material recovery or disposal are accounted for within...
par andrew.himes | Mar 9, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Étude de cas, Recherche en vedette de la FCF, Ressources sur les politiques CLF, Publication de la FCF, Politique, Sous-page Bibliothèque de ressources
Policies that address embodied carbon are being proposed and adopted at all levels of government- federal, state and local- at a rapidly accelerating pace. This report highlights nine policies in the Northeast region of the United States and Canada as examples of...
par andrew.himes | Feb 15, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Publication de la FCF, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure
Roadway infrastructure results in significant greenhouse gas emissions released due to the extraction and manufacturing of materials and all other process necessary to build and maintain it – also known as embodied carbon. Once identified and quantified,...
par andrew.himes | Feb 15, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Publication de la FCF, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure
Embodied carbon accounting is critical to identify key contributors to embodied carbon, evaluate the highest-impact, most cost-effective reduction opportunities, and track progress toward a net-zero carbon future. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the agreed-upon method...
par andrew.himes | Feb 15, 2024 | Toutes les ressources, Rédigé par CLF, Publication de la FCF, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure
Greenhouse gas emissions released due to the manufacturing, transportation, and installation of products are collectively known as embodied carbon. Embodied carbon can be released during any stage of a transportation infrastructure life cycle including the initial...