Author: Jane Anderson
An expert in Life Cycle Assessment for the Construction industry
my recent tweets
- RT @CDP: "CDP data shows Scope 3 emissions are, on average, over 11 times higher than operational emissions. "Without companies tackling t…xxx 4 hours ago
- RT @JCDrinkwater: Hats off to the #BuildingLife campaign team for bringing together a coalition across civil society, public sector bodies…xxx 2 days ago
- The Whole Life Carbon Network have worked with @LETI_London and @RIBA to produce definitions related to whole life… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…xxx 4 days ago
- Firms must commit to net zero to win Government contracts over £5m. gov.uk/government/new…xxx 4 days ago
- RT @asbp_uk: If you’re passionate about the environment, please complete our Reducing #PlasticsInConstruction survey. This will help us fo…xxx 4 days ago
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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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Tag Archives: construction
For every five houses built, does one house worth really go to landfill or incineration?
Duncan Baker-Brown recently claimed this in an article on Construction21, I guess, based on the fact that he also said, “We know that the construction industry in the UK wastes approximately 20% of the material delivered to a building site”, … Continue reading
Posted in Embodied Impacts, Recovery, resources, Waste
Tagged construction, Demolition, mass balance, recycling, UK
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Regulation and Standards for Sustainable Construction
The Construction Products Association have provided a useful Guidance Note on the Construction Products Regulation, (CPR), available to download here. The CPR builds on the Construction Products Directive, and explicitly contains reference to the assessment of greenhouse gases and natural resources … Continue reading
Posted in Construction Products Regulation, EPD, LCA, Life cycle assessment, Standards, TC 350
Tagged CEPMC, construction, CPA, CPR, EPD, LCA, regulation, standards, TC350
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