by andrew.himes | Feb 13, 2024 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Publication, 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,...
by andrew.himes | Feb 13, 2024 | News
GSA Announces 150+ Projects with $2 billion in Funding for Clean Construction Materials Primary Authors: Meghan Lewis (Carbon Leadership Forum), Walter Tersch (GSA), Katie Poss (Building Transparency) In August 2022, the historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Section...
by andrew.himes | Jan 29, 2024 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight, Sponsor Spotlight
A Journey in Bamboo Construction and Community Regeneration Article by Beth Huggins and Cristina Valdivieso As members of the Regeneration Field Institute (RFI), we have witnessed firsthand how innovative approaches to building and agriculture can transform...
by andrew.himes | Jan 25, 2024 | Viewpoint
Editor’s Note: AEC industry organizations are increasingly reporting built environment embodied carbon emissions. Variations in life cycle assessment (LCA) scope, methodology, terminology, and other factors result in inconsistent reporting that impedes...
by andrew.himes | Dec 14, 2023 | CLF Staff intro, Feature
Policy and Engagement Manager Michelle Lambert is a Policy and Engagement Manager at CLF. She leads research on public policies targeting embodied carbon with the goal of decarbonizing building materials and reducing the carbon impact of our built environment. She is...