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Author: Jane Anderson
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The UK Public on Climate Change and the need to act
Check out my infographic on the UK public’s attitude to Climate Change and the need to act, taken from recent Government Surveys.
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The National Trust on Climate Change and the need to act…
“Our new report ‘Forecast Changeable’ shows how climate change is a growing conservation challenge to our land, collections, houses and gardens. The report illustrates how we have had to explore new ways to manage our properties in the face of … Continue reading
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The Prince of Wales on Climate Change and the need to act
His comments come in a television interview with Sky News to be shown on Monday evening but recorded before the Paris attacks. From BBC News. Prince Charles told Sky News: “We’re seeing a classic case of not dealing with the … Continue reading
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BREEAM Infrastructure consultation…
BREEAM provide information on their proposed consultation on BREEAM Infrastructure to inform the development of CEEQUAL v6 (or BREEAM Infrastructure – I wonder which brand will win out there?)
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Why the scientific methodology behind BREEAM might not be good for CEEQUAL?
BRE have just announced that they have purchased CEEQUAL and will take over the running of the scheme. CEEQUAL say “Over the next two years BRE will, with the involvement of the current CEEQUAL and BREEAM delivery teams and communities, … Continue reading
Posted in BRE Global, Embodied Impacts, Environmental Product Declarations, EPD, Green Guide, Uncategorized
Tagged BREEAM, CEEQUAL, Insulation, Site impacts, Waste
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What 4° really means…
Climate Central have produced some terrifying images showing cities around the world after 4° of warming and 2° of warming. I’ve included the photo of London, and you can also use their interactive mapping tool to see exactly what it will mean … Continue reading
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Measuring Capital and Embodied Carbon for Infrastructure – Draft of PAS 2080 is out for comment
BSI are currently looking for comments on the draft of Publicly Available Specification 2080 which covers the calculation of embodied carbon and operational carbon, or as the PAS calls it, Capital and Operational Carbon for Infrastructure. According to BSI, the objective for … Continue reading
Great linkedin article from @AgnesSchuurmans on transport in #EPD
Agnes Schuurmans, whose blog I list in my blogroll, has posted a great article on LinkedIn about transport in Environmental Product Declarations – how important it can be and how manufacturers can provide data.
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Construction Products Europe WORKSHOP: EPD, THE CURRENT DEBATE & CHALLENGES
Construction Products Europe are holding a EPD workshop for members and their invited LCA experts in Brussels on 10th December and I’ll be there presenting on Benchmarking. For more information and to register, see http://www.construction-products.eu/news-events/events/events/workshop-epd-the-current-debate-challenges.aspx
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A Developer, Contractor, Manufacturer and Consultant’s perspectives on Embodied Carbon
UKGBC member videos from their Conference on 1 October.
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