article thumbnail

2022 CALGreen Intervening Code Cycle: Reducing California’s Embodied Carbon

Green Technology

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend 2022 CALGreen Intervening Code Cycle: Reducing California’s Embodied Carbon The Division of the State Architect will present the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) proposals to reduce embodied carbon in construction materials.

article thumbnail

Wood You Believe: Mass Timber Leading a Renaissance in Modern Construction

3BL Media

Reducing Embodied Carbon. For WSP and most of its clients and stakeholders, interest in mass timber is being driven primarily by a concern for reducing embodied carbon in buildings. Cities, states and other jurisdictions are increasingly setting building decarbonization goals.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Trane Technologies Delivers on Low-Carbon Steel Commitment With 1M+ Sustainable HVAC Systems

3BL Media

steel manufacturers , the company’s low-carbon steel products – which include high-efficiency heat pumps and air conditioners – are enabling emission reductions in homes, schools, data centers and hospitals. “As Less than one year after Trane Technologies established groundbreaking purchase agreements with two major U.S.

Net Zero 147
article thumbnail

Trane Technologies Calls for Accelerated Climate Action, Increased Transparency at COP28

3BL Media

Accelerating decarbonization requires not only innovation, but also advocating for policies that remove barriers and support adoption at scale,” said Scott Tew, vice president of Sustainability, Trane Technologies. As the window for limiting global warming to 1.5°C We assume no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

article thumbnail

Time Value to Carbon

Green Technology

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend Time Value to Carbon Over the years the building industry has been focused on the operation side of things. Embodied Carbon has become the focus as of late as a more holistic approach to a Building’s lifecycle.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Facilities Forum 2023

Green Technology

Summit Floorplan Advisory Board Join us for a hybrid event highlighting strategies, best practices and technologies behind successful public sector facility projects. The agenda for this event includes access to education sessions, live keynote, annual leadership awards presentations and to the sustainable products and services displays.

article thumbnail

Media Materials & Resources – Sustainable Facilities Forum

Green Technology

Education sessions will cover best practices, embodied carbon, electric vehicles and infrastructure, CALGreen and Energy Code updates, funding sources, building reuse addressing carbon reduction, whole building lifecycle analysis and more. .” ” – CA Dept of Correction & Rehab “Great conference.”