Sustainability embodied carbon

Rawlinson, Simon

Sustainability embodied carbon - 2007 - Building 272(8501) 12 October 2007, 88-91(4) .

Reports on Davis Langdon's initiative to measure embodied carbon in construction. Explains what embodied carbon is, its relevance to construction, how it can be measured, and making use of the assessment. Two case studies illustrate how embodied carbon is calculated and applied.


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