by myth29 | Apr 20, 2022 | All CLF Resources, All Resources, CLF Policy Primer, CLF Policy Resources, CLF Publications, Policy, Publications, Research
The Developing an Embodied Carbon Policy Reduction Calculator report summarizes findings from the development of a proof-of-concept calculator and pilot study focused on estimating the carbon savings potentials of city-wide embodied carbon policies. About A growing...
by myth29 | Apr 12, 2022 | All Resources, CLF Policy Primer, CLF Policy Resources, Projects, Publications, Research
The Buy Clean Buy Fair (BCBF) Washington Project is a pilot study commissioned by the Washington State Legislature in 2021. The goal of this project is to evaluate the feasibility of BCBF data reporting requirements and identify areas for improvement in potential...
by andrew.himes | Apr 5, 2022 | All CLF Resources, All Resources, CLF Policy Primer, CLF Policy Resources, CLF Publications, Policy, Publications, Research
Design and construction teams have a growing number of strategies and tools to choose from to reduce embodied carbon on their projects. This template provides a checklist for project teams to use and adapt to make it easier for teams to systematically discuss if they...
by andrew.himes | Apr 2, 2022 | All Resources, CLF Tools & Data, Research
The Carbon Leadership Forum is pleased to announce the beginning of a multi-year project to develop a robust and harmonized database of WBLCA benchmarks. The pilot phase of this project is officially underway. About In 2017, the CLF published the Embodied Carbon...
by andrew.himes | Jul 1, 2021 | All Resources, CLF Publications, CLF Tools & Data, Research, Wood
Material Baseline Report | July 2021 In order to set achievable targets, it is necessary to have a baseline from which to compare products within a material or product category. In January, the Carbon Leadership Forum published the 2021 Material Baseline document...
by andrew.himes | Jun 29, 2021 | All Resources, CLF Publications, Facades, Materials, Research
Accelerating an Ecosystem | October 2021 The potential for meaningful climate impact through materials that serve as carbon sinks now gives such materials a clear advantage, with the potential to reverse the climate profile of buildings from a leading driver of carbon...