Just heard the CIBSE and WRAP are looking at resource efficiency and building services – http://www.cibsejournal.com/news/wrap-doing-more-with-less/. This area contributes significant embodied impact, but it is currently completely ignored within BREEAM.
Author: Jane Anderson
An expert in Life Cycle Assessment for the Construction industry
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Recent Posts
- ASBP publish a comprehensive list of EPD for UK produced construction products in our new Briefing Paper
- UK Government has required Whole Life Carbon assessments, which means embodied carbon assessments, for all new public works projects and programmes since December 2020
- #RegulateEmbodiedCarbon – ACAN’s campaign
- More than 10,000 EN 15804 EPD at the start of 2021!
- When is an EPD not an EPD?
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