by CLF_NJA_Admin | Oct 30, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Case Study, LCA, Materials, Research Report, Wood
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...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Oct 30, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Publication, LCA, Research Report
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...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Oct 30, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Case Study, CLF Policy Resources, CLF Publication, Policy, Research Report
Research Purpose: Review and evaluate embodied carbon policies to limit the embodied carbon of structural materials used in State building projects. About On January 8, 2018, members of the Washington (WA) State House of Representatives introduced House Bill (HB) 2412...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Oct 10, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Biogenic Carbon, Materials, Renewables, Research Report, Wood
Research Purpose: Answer common and critical questions about the carbon impacts of wood from the building industry. The Wood Carbon Seminars was an 8-part webinar series hosted by the Carbon Leadership Forum in the Spring of 2020. It brought together wood...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Apr 17, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Publication, LCA, Materials, Research Report, Wood
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...
by andrew.himes | Apr 17, 2020 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Featured Research, Data and Tools, LCA, Research Report, Tools & Data
The Carbon Leadership Forum is currently conducting a multi-year project to develop a robust and harmonized database of WBLCA benchmarks. The first CLF Benchmarking Study (v2) report is now available. Please visit the California Carbon Report webpage for more...