Life Cycle Assessment (Simonen)
A handbook for architects and building industry professionals with technical information and explanation of life cycle assessment methodology, data, and applications for building practice. Life Cycle Assessment addresses the dynamic and dialectic of building and...
LCA of a WeWork TI Project
Research Questions:Â Â What are the environmental impacts of a typical WeWork office? How can WeWork reduce embodied carbon across its construction supply chain? About WeWork (a company no longer in business) provided office spaces around the world and wanted to...
LCA of Katerra’s Buildings
Research Purpose: Analyze environmental impacts of Katerra’s CLT supply chain, as well as its Catalyst Building. About Katerra commissioned the Carbon Leadership Forum (CLF) and Center for International Trade in Forest Products (CINTRAFOR) at the University of...
LCA of MEP and TI in Buildings
Research Question: What are the typical ranges of embodied carbon (and other impact measures) for mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and tenant improvement (TI)? About This study is an extension of the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for Low Carbon Construction...