Embodied Carbon: What Is It and Why Is It Important?Embodied carbon significantly impacts a building's environmental footprint, often underestimated compared to operational carbon.
EPA's Low Embodied Carbon Construction Materials Program funds research at UT-Austin - Austin MonitorThe U.S. government aims to reduce embodied carbon in construction materials through new EPA programs, leveraging its substantial purchasing power.
Does the Future Homes Standard lack embodied carbon regulations?The omission of embodied carbon in the Future Homes Standard's consultation could hinder achieving net-zero ambitions.