CLF WBLCA Benchmark-Studie v2

CLF WBLCA Benchmark-Studie v2

Das Carbon Leadership Forum führt derzeit ein mehrjähriges Projekt zur Entwicklung einer robusten und harmonisierten Datenbank von WBLCA-Benchmarks durch. Über 2017 veröffentlichte das CLF die Embodied Carbon Benchmark Study für nordamerikanische Gebäude. Seitdem ist die Praxis der...
End-of-Life Modeling and Data in North American Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment Tools

End-of-Life Modeling and Data in North American Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment Tools

At the end of their service lives, building materials are either recovered (e.g., reused, recycled, incinerated) or disposed of in landfills. In life cycle assessment (LCA) terms, the environmental impacts due to material recovery or disposal are accounted for within...
Northeast U.S. & Canada Embodied Carbon Policy Case Studies

Northeast U.S. & Canada Embodied Carbon Policy Case Studies

Policies that address embodied carbon are being proposed and adopted at all levels of government- federal, state and local- at a rapidly accelerating pace. This report highlights nine policies in the Northeast region of the United States and Canada as examples of...
Advancing the LCA Ecosystem | September 2023

Advancing the LCA Ecosystem | September 2023

A Policy-Focused Roadmap for Reducing Embodied Carbon In this report, the CLF lays out a vision and steps towards an ideal LCA ecosystem optimized for use as a tool for policy and private sector decarbonization action (focusing on the United States and Canada). This...
2023 CLF North American Material Baselines Report

2023 CLF North American Material Baselines Report

Carbon Leadership Forum Material Baselines for North  America / August 2023 The CLF North American Material Baselines Report provides a snapshot of the state of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for North American-produced building materials. This report...