Carbon footprint of building materials

Carbon footprint of building materials

by | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized

Construction is a vital sector for human development, but it is also one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, responsible for climate change. This sector is responsible for 40% of CO2 emissions, in addition to generating 30% of solid waste and...
Carbon footprint in buildings: The role of LCA

Carbon footprint in buildings: The role of LCA

by | Nov 14, 2023 | Uncategorized

According to the latest report published by the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (Global ABC) on the global state of buildings and construction 2022, the current building sector is responsible for more than 37% of CO2 emissions associated with energy and...
Key tools for a sustainable future

Key tools for a sustainable future

by | Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

Life cycle analysis and life cycle costing are valuable tools to guide the decarbonization of real estate assets. They enable comprehensive environmental impact assessment, identification of improvement opportunities, informed decision making and compliance with...