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Items Tagged with 'Life Cycle Assessment '

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embodied carbon

Defining a Whole-Building Embodied Carbon Workflow

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Daniel Overbey
June 30, 2021
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With the increasing awareness of the embodied carbon impact of the built environment on global warming potential, a variety of tools and resources have emerged in the marketplace.
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LCA Stages Matter When Tracking Embodied Carbon

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Daniel Overbey
January 29, 2021
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Unlike operational carbon, which can be reduced throughout a building’s lifetime, embodied carbon is locked in as soon as a building is constructed. As such, tracking embodied carbon is critical
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LCA

What is the Difference Between LCA, LCI, LCIA and LCC?

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Daniel Overbey
November 4, 2020
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As the building design and construction industry adopts a more holistic and comprehensive approach to assessing materials and resources for environmental impact, interest in life-cycle assessments has risen and the market has become saturated with transparency documentation such as EPDs.
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Resiliency

Mitigating Climate Change

Increasing Resiliency in the Built Environment
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Brent Trenga
January 2, 2019
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A massive report on climate change, the Fourth National Climate Assessment, published in November, emphasizes the threats posed by climate change and the impacts U.S. residents will see if no action is taken
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Spray Polyurethane Foam

SPFA Publishes Lifecycle Assessment, EPDs

November 6, 2018
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Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance publishes updates to ISO-compliant Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Product Declarations for spray polyurethane foam insulation and roofing.
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Leveraging Life Cycle Assessment in the Design Process

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Daniel Overbey
October 11, 2017
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The industry has lacked an easily-accessible platform for whole-building life cycle assessment – a tool that could integrate into a design team’s workflow and not require esoteric knowledge. This is starting to change.
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The Building Envelope and LCA

Vik Ahuja Ben Mitchell
March 3, 2017
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Tools are now available to better understand products being specifying
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Sustainability Remains Hot Topic in Industry

February 21, 2017
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The AAMA heard from a number of speakers and presenters focused on green building topics and sustainability.
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Leading Green Building Consortium Expands on First Anniversary

October 6, 2016
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Program Operator Consortium welcomes Canadian standards developer CSA Group and global software and LCA services provider thinkstep.
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Gypsum Association Releases EPD for Glass Mat Panels

September 20, 2016
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The EPD provides vital environmental performance information addressing energy consumption, water consumption, global warming, waste, air emissions and other metrics related to production.
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