Embodied Carbon Video Training Series

by Zeenah Ziino | Jan 13, 2025 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Policy Resources, LCA Data & Tools, Policy

These pre-recorded video training modules were originally developed for an audience of government staff and managers in Washington State. However, the content is applicable to a much broader audience and is offered here as a resource to the entire CLF community. The...

Model Embodied Carbon Specifications

by Zeenah Ziino | Jan 13, 2025 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Case Study, CLF Policy Resources, LCA Data & Tools, Policy, Research Report

Download all Model Embodied Carbon Specifications …or view them individually below. The Model Embodied Carbon Specifications incorporate project requirements for environmental product declarations (EPDs) and global warming potential (GWP) limits for construction...

SE 2050 Data Analysis and Findings Report Published

by Zeenah Ziino | Dec 9, 2024 | All Resources, News, Research Report, Structural

“The mission of the SE 2050 Commitment is to support the SE 2050 Challenge and transform the practice of structural engineering in a way that is holistic, firm-wide, project based, and data-driven. By prioritizing reduction of embodied carbon, through the use of less...

Buy Clean Indicators | November 2024

by Zeenah Ziino | Nov 8, 2024 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Policy Resources, Policy

Approaches for Measuring Policy Effectiveness Buy Clean is a procurement policy approach incorporating low-carbon requirements into government construction materials purchasing. About With so much recent and ongoing activity around Buy Clean policy passage and...

Scaling Buy Clean Policy | November 2024

by Zeenah Ziino | Nov 8, 2024 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Policy Resources, Policy

Strategies to Achieve Larger Embodied Carbon Reductions Buy Clean is a procurement policy approach incorporating low-carbon requirements into government construction materials purchasing. About One major goal of Buy Clean policies is to reduce the embodied carbon of...

Embodied carbon emissions at Microsoft

by | Aug 6, 2024 | All Resources, Buildings, Construction, Materials, Owner

Microsoft has committed to becoming a carbon negative company by 2030. This means that reducing Scope 3 emissions, including the embodied carbon associated with construction of their buildings, is critical to reaching their commitment. Microsoft is focused on reducing...