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CarbonBuilt: The Age of Incrementalism Must Come to a Close

CarbonBuilt: The Age of Incrementalism Must Come to a Close

by andrew.himes | Aug 6, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

Time for Transformative Change by Rahul Shendure, CEO of CarbonBuilt Remember how long it took to tap out a message on a Blackberry using that little stylus? (If you’re too young to remember, just pretend you do.) Back then, we accepted the slow pace of mobile...

Arup: Galvanizing a Movement, Scaling Change

by andrew.himes | Aug 6, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

Sharing a Vision of Robust Technical Guidance and Collective Action by Frances Yang, Structures and Sustainability Specialist at Arup Prior to the formation of the Carbon Leadership Forum (CLF) in 2009, there were few well established networks for Arup to share...
NBBJ: Carbon-Based Decision-Making, an Ethical Imperative

NBBJ: Carbon-Based Decision-Making, an Ethical Imperative

by andrew.himes | May 30, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

by Pragya Gupta and Margaret Montgomery At NBBJ, we help clients pursue health, community, and a zero-carbon future. We believe that all voices matter and root our work in research. As humans, we’re dependent on a healthy planet for our survival; as designers, we seek...
DCI Engineers: Setting High Standards for Low Embodied Carbon

DCI Engineers: Setting High Standards for Low Embodied Carbon

by andrew.himes | Apr 19, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

by Jessica MartinezStructural Sustainability Specialist at DCI Engineers Historically, development of sustainability goals relied heavily upon green building rating systems guidance, focused largely on operational carbon and placing less emphasis on embodied carbon....
Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association (CIMA): Storing Carbon

Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association (CIMA): Storing Carbon

by andrew.himes | Mar 29, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

CIMA: Decarbonizing the Building Envelope by Rachel Stern, Executive Director of the Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association Several North American cities and states have passed laws and issued directives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors,...
Nexii: Low Carbon Opportunity via Offsite Construction and Rapid Assembly

Nexii: Low Carbon Opportunity via Offsite Construction and Rapid Assembly

by andrew.himes | Feb 28, 2023 | Embodied Carbon Spotlight

by Zosia Brown, Vice-president of Sustainability, and Sara Turner, Sustainability Analyst Nexii Building Solutions is dedicated to sustainability across our operations and products. Our mission to build a vibrant future for people and planet catalyzes our goals to...
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