by Amanda Brown | Aug 6, 2024 | Authored by CLF, Resource Library subpage
Research is critical to decarbonization Our mission is to eliminate embodied carbon in buildings, materials, and infrastructure to create a just and thriving future. CLF engages in a variety of research programs and projects designed to improve the quality and...
by Amanda Brown | Aug 6, 2023 | News
In order to slow a warming planet, nearly every industry will be forced to adapt: airlines, fashion, and even the unglamorous and often overlooked building materials sector. Just like the farm to table movement, consumers are increasingly thinking about where the raw...
by Amanda Brown | Aug 6, 2023 | CLF Staff intro, Feature
Director of Collective Impact Andrew Himes is Director of Collective Impact at the Life Cycle Lab at the University of Washington, working on collective impact initiatives to reduce embodied carbon emissions in built environments, including building materials, design,...
by Amanda Brown | Aug 6, 2023 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Owner Toolkit, CLF Publication, Owner
Embodied carbon refers to the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of building materials. When a building owner or tenant purchases materials to construct a space, these emissions...
by Amanda Brown | Aug 6, 2023 | AIA-CLF Toolkit for Architects, All Resources, CLF Publication
Measuring embodied carbon is key to evaluating the highest-impact, most cost-effective solutions to reducing embodied carbon on your project. As is often said, “You can’t manage what you can’t measure.” Measuring embodied carbon requires a methodology called life...
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