Biogenic Carbon Accounting in Wood Environmental Product Declarations
This report dives deep into the accounting and reporting standards for wood product EPDs in Europe and North America to identify key challenges in the comparability of current standards and highlight opportunities to increase the comparability of product category...
Carbon-Storing Materials
Summary Report | February 2021 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): “Limiting warming to 1.5 degrees C will require removing carbon from the atmosphere in addition to reducing emissions.” Authors The research team from the Carbon Leadership Forum at...
LCA and Timber Optimization
Research Purpose: Explore how mass timber buildings can be optimized for material efficiency, and support a regionally-specific LCA case study of an office building in the Pacific Northwest. Report published: February, 2018 About Transitioning construction of low to...Climate Smart Forestry
What is Climate Smart Forestry? A collection of strategies and management actions that increase the carbon storage benefits from forests and the forest sector, in a way that also supports ecosystem services and cultural values. It 1) reduces carbon emissions, 2)...