von andrew.himes | May 13, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, Fallstudie, CLF Ausgewählte Forschung, CLF-Veröffentlichung, Unterseite der Ressourcenbibliothek
Analysis of Embodied and Operational Carbon Impacts of 30 Buildings The California Carbon Report is the first in a series of reports to be released as part of the multi-year CLF WBLCA Benchmarking Study (v2). About Actors in the built environment are promoting...
von andrew.himes | Mar 30, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, CLF Ausgewählte Forschung, CLF-Veröffentlichung, Data and Tools, Ökobilanz, Forschungsbericht, Unterseite der Ressourcenbibliothek
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...
von andrew.himes | Mar 9, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, Fallstudie, CLF Ausgewählte Forschung, CLF-Richtlinienressourcen, CLF-Veröffentlichung, Politik, Unterseite der Ressourcenbibliothek
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...
von andrew.himes | Feb 15, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, CLF-Veröffentlichung, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure
Greenhouse gas emissions released due to the manufacturing, transportation, and installation of products are collectively known as embodied carbon. Embodied carbon can be released during any stage of a transportation infrastructure life cycle including the initial...
von andrew.himes | Feb 15, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, CLF-Veröffentlichung, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure, Toolkits
Building and operating the wide network of transportation infrastructure requires significant flows of energy and material resources which highlights the critical role of transportation agencies in addressing the climate change impacts of building these massive forms...
von andrew.himes | Feb 14, 2024 | Alle Ressourcen, Verfasst von CLF, CLF-Veröffentlichung, CLF Roadway Infrastructure Toolkit, Infrastructure
Embodied carbon accounting is critical to identify key contributors to embodied carbon, evaluate the highest-impact, most cost-effective reduction opportunities, and track progress toward a net-zero carbon future. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the agreed-upon method...