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2023 CLF North American Material Baselines Report

2023 CLF North American Material Baselines Report

by andrew.himes | Apr 18, 2023 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Featured Research, CLF Publication, Data and Tools, Materials, Research Report, Tools & Data

Carbon Leadership Forum Material Baselines for North  America / August 2023 The CLF North American Material Baselines Report provides a snapshot of the state of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for North American-produced building materials. This report...
GHG Emissions Inventory from Construction of Washington State Dept. of Transportation Roadways

GHG Emissions Inventory from Construction of Washington State Dept. of Transportation Roadways

by andrew.himes | Apr 17, 2023 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, CLF Featured Research, CLF Publication, Materials, Research Report

Washington State Department of Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Project / April 2023 A growing number of federal and state-level policies have started requiring embodied carbon reporting from roadway construction projects.  However, few have inventories and/or...
Platte Fifteen Life Cycle Assessment

Platte Fifteen Life Cycle Assessment

by CLF_NJA_Admin | May 18, 2022 | All Resources, Buildings, Materials, Resource Library subpage

ThinkWood and Woodworks Case Study Report (July 2021) Authors: KL&A Engineers and BuildersAdolfson & Peterson Mass timber structural systems are relatively new to the North American construction market, but their use is growing rapidly as new manufacturers and...
Climate Smart Buildings

Climate Smart Buildings

by CLF_NJA_Admin | May 18, 2022 | All Resources, Buildings, Materials, Resource Library subpage

ThinkWood Report: Embodied Carbon in Climate Smart Buildings (February 2021) What is it? Embodied carbon for building materials is a measure of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with one or more life cycle stages. Total embodied carbon is attributed to the...
Regulating Embodied Carbon

Regulating Embodied Carbon

by CLF_NJA_Admin | May 13, 2022 | All Resources, Buildings, Materials, Resource Library subpage

UK Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN) Report (February 2021) ACAN is calling for the urgent introduction of legislation to regulate embodied carbon emissions generated by construction activities in the UK. Current policy and regulation focus solely on...
Federal Buy Clean for Cement and Steel

Federal Buy Clean for Cement and Steel

by CLF_NJA_Admin | May 13, 2022 | All Resources, Materials, Policy, Resource Library subpage

Global Efficiency Intelligence Report (September 2021) The United States spends billions of dollars each year on government procurement. In 2018, the United States spent $110 billion in federal non-defense investments in physical capital that among other things,...
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