by Asha Ramachandran | Dec 7, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS Proposed New ASHRAE Standard Addresses the Embodied Carbon of MEP Standard 240P, being Developed Jointly by ASHRAE and the ICC, will Accelerate Decarbonization with a Whole-life Carbon Approach. Heating pipes. Credit: Pieter de KnijffPexels A new...
by Asha Ramachandran | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS Buy Clean Concrete Guidelines For New York Buildings From 2025, emissions limits will be in place for the concrete used in New York’s state-funded projects. New York, USA. Credit: Jeffrey Czum, Pexels New York State has announced a...
by Asha Ramachandran | Oct 27, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS LEED V5’s Ultra Low Carbon Targets: What You Need to Know The draft of LEED v5 — the newest version of the LEED rating system — includes guidance on meeting ambitious embodied carbon targets. Washington Monument, Washington DC, USA. Credit:...
by Asha Ramachandran | Oct 20, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS New Zealand’s New Building Emissions Guidelines New Zealand takes a life-cycle focus in bid to achieve near-zero building emissions by 2050. Queenstown, New Zealand. Credit: Pixabay, Pexels The New Zealand government has introduced an...
by Asha Ramachandran | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS CALGreen Sets Embodied Carbon Limits for California CALGreen, the updated building code mandates a whole life carbon approach and sets embodied carbon limits. Palm Springs, California, USA. Credit: Jonathan Schmer, Pexels With the adoption of...
by Asha Ramachandran | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog, Decarbonization News
DECARBONIZATION NEWS Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: Quick Guide New sustainability reporting rules will apply from January 2024 under Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. Here’s how to prepare. Madrid skyline. Credit: Alex...