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CLF Releases Policy Case Studies for Northeast United States & Canada Embodied Carbon
by Michelle LambertCLF Policy Researcher Policies that address embodied carbon are being proposed and adopted at all levels of government—federal, state and local—at a rapidly...
Two Key Practices for Transformative Change
by Ethan Ellingboe Reasearch Engineer, Carbon Leadership Forum As engineers, scientists, and architects, we are trained to solve ideal problems with a limited scope, and just...
GSA Low Carbon Materials Funding
GSA Announces 150+ Projects with $2 billion in Funding for Clean Construction Materials Primary Authors: Meghan Lewis (Carbon Leadership Forum), Walter Tersch (GSA), Katie...
Carbon Reflections: A Tipping Point?
by Andrew Himes Director of Collective Impact, Carbon Leadership Forum I’ve been wondering for years now when we (the North American building industry, to be specific) might...
Carbon Reflections: Change is the One True Constant
by Chad Evans Operations Manager, Carbon Leadership Forum At the Carbon Leadership Forum, we are an almost entirely remote workplace. To foster collaboration and strengthen...
Embodied Carbon Harmonization and Optimization (ECHO) Project
A group of built environment industry groups and movement leaders is proud to share a new collaborative initiative — the Embodied Carbon Harmonization and Optimization (ECHO)...
Carbon Reflections: Cradle to Gate to Cradle
by Brook Waldman Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum Hello! We recently completed two CLF project milestones: we presented a webinar for the 2023 CLF Material Baselines in...
Science Friday: How The World Of Building Materials Is Responding To Climate Change
In order to slow a warming planet, nearly every industry will be forced to adapt: airlines, fashion, and even the unglamorous and often overlooked building materials sector....
CLF Continues Research on Embodied Carbon from Road Infrastructure
by Milad Ashtiani, Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum There are about 4 million miles of public roads in the US. That’s approximately 8.3 million ‘lane-miles’. That means we...
Carbon Reflections: Staying Busy, Staying Cool
by Brad Benke Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the publication of Limits to Growth which, at the time, presented some controversial...
CLF Releases Policy Case Studies for Northeast United States & Canada Embodied Carbon
by Michelle LambertCLF Policy Researcher Policies that address embodied carbon are being proposed and adopted at all levels of government—federal, state and local—at a rapidly...
Two Key Practices for Transformative Change
by Ethan Ellingboe Reasearch Engineer, Carbon Leadership Forum As engineers, scientists, and architects, we are trained to solve ideal problems with a limited scope, and just...
GSA Low Carbon Materials Funding
GSA Announces 150+ Projects with $2 billion in Funding for Clean Construction Materials Primary Authors: Meghan Lewis (Carbon Leadership Forum), Walter Tersch (GSA), Katie...
Carbon Reflections: A Tipping Point?
by Andrew Himes Director of Collective Impact, Carbon Leadership Forum I’ve been wondering for years now when we (the North American building industry, to be specific) might...
Carbon Reflections: Change is the One True Constant
by Chad Evans Operations Manager, Carbon Leadership Forum At the Carbon Leadership Forum, we are an almost entirely remote workplace. To foster collaboration and strengthen...
Embodied Carbon Harmonization and Optimization (ECHO) Project
A group of built environment industry groups and movement leaders is proud to share a new collaborative initiative — the Embodied Carbon Harmonization and Optimization (ECHO)...
Carbon Reflections: Cradle to Gate to Cradle
by Brook Waldman Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum Hello! We recently completed two CLF project milestones: we presented a webinar for the 2023 CLF Material Baselines in...
Science Friday: How The World Of Building Materials Is Responding To Climate Change
In order to slow a warming planet, nearly every industry will be forced to adapt: airlines, fashion, and even the unglamorous and often overlooked building materials sector....
CLF Continues Research on Embodied Carbon from Road Infrastructure
by Milad Ashtiani, Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum There are about 4 million miles of public roads in the US. That’s approximately 8.3 million ‘lane-miles’. That means we...
Carbon Reflections: Staying Busy, Staying Cool
by Brad Benke Researcher, Carbon Leadership Forum Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the publication of Limits to Growth which, at the time, presented some controversial...