It's becoming increasingly clear that zero net energy homes will be much more prevalent in the not-too-distant future as states look for ways to reduce carbon emissions.
The issue of carbon was front and center at the recent Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, which highlighted several initiatives aimed at carbon reduction
Construction Climate Challenge's new video revolves around carbon planning tools on a whole life basis and why it's important for the built environment.
The Carbon Infrastructure Transformation Tool project seeks to develop an open access solution for calculating embodied carbon emissions across the lifecycle of infrastructure projects.
The established target follows AECOM's commitment along with other industry leaders at a White House roundtable in 2015 to collectively reduce GHG emissions by 5 million metric tons.
