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Articles Tagged with ''decarbonization''

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Kingspan Official Team Partner with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team

December 1, 2021

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team is proud to announce high performance insulation and building envelope solutions group Kingspan has joined the team in a global sustainability partnership. 


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Benefits of Distributed Energy Resources for Buildings

Evelyn Long
November 30, 2021

Installing distributed energy resources throughout buildings can effectively help us achieve carbon-neutrality goals.


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ICC Presents at COP26 to Highlight Key Role of Building Codes in Achieving Climate Resilience

November 3, 2021

As countries gather in Glasgow this week to address the current climate crisis, The International Code Council provides expertise and solutions for governments and the building sector.


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ICC to Demonstrate the Vital Role Building Codes Play at COP26 Event

October 27, 2021

As threats to society continue to evolve, contemporary building codes are essential to limiting greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing resilience.


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Getting to Zero Forum Convenes Professionals Working to Accelerate Climate Solutions

October 22, 2021

The country’s premier event dedicated to zero energy and zero carbon buildings, taking place October 27-29 in New York City, invites participants to attend in-person or virtually.


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OWENS CORNING

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part One

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 18, 2021
Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo and Tiffany Coppock from Owens Corning to discuss the extreme reductions in Global Warming Potentials that took effect on January 1
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Adapting Our Buildings for Greater Resilience and Lower Carbon

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
December 28, 2020

The buildings sector has accounted for 66 percent of the total decrease energy-related U.S. CO2 emissions. Much of the decrease is attribute to the electric power sector’s decrease in carbon intensity of generation as well as increased energy performance of our building stock


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Deep Energy Retrofits Require an Evidence-Based Approach

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
December 4, 2020
The building sector accounts for about 40% of global carbon emissions
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Toward a Decarbonized Built Environment

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
March 2, 2020
The building design and construction industry is at the cusp of sea change in how we quantify and consider carbon emissions in the built environment. Any strategy toward reducing the greenhouse gas contributions of the building sector will require a rigorous, comprehensive approach to carbon emissions
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Embodied Carbon Matters Now More Than Ever

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
February 5, 2020
The building design and construction industry is increasing focused on the embodied carbon of building materials and construction
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