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1 Ιουλ 2024 · This research introduced a practical approach for evaluating the embodied carbon from building construction, drawing insights from a residential building in Yangon City, Myanmar.
9 Νοε 2022 · Materials used in the construction of buildings already account for around nine per cent of overall energy-related CO2 emissions. Embodied carbon in buildings – the emissions associated with materials and construction processes – needs to be tackled to avoid undermining energy-saving measures.
1 Ιαν 2023 · In a recent study, Lisbona et al. propose using cement plants as carbon capture hubs for industrial clusters of carbon emitters by implementing calcium looping carbon capture, thereby reducing overall CO 2 capture costs. In the proposed work, carbonators utilize flue gases generated by different processes within the cluster as calciners.
Embodied carbon constitutes a significant portion of a building’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and is a key challenge for the construction and real estate sectors. Embodied carbon includes construction product manufacturing, building construction, material replacement and end of life.
8 Σεπ 2021 · Buildings can achieve zero carbon (or zero carbon ready) performance by eliminating fossil fuel use for heating, using on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, reducing the use of high global warming potential refrigerants and using low-carbon, reused or recycled materials in construction.
18 Οκτ 2024 · It also covers A4-A5, the construction stage (see Figure 1). Figure 1. Embodied carbon also includes the carbon emitted throughout its ‘use stage’ (B1-B7) – the maintenance, repair or refurbishment required to keep it functioning. In addition to this, it includes the energy released during a building’s ‘end of life’ stage (C1-C4).
1 Σεπ 2021 · Potential to reduce building construction embodied carbon emissions by 40% already now. •. Adopting measures along the construction supply chain enhances emissions reduction potential. •. Upscaling of material efficiency and recycling are priorities in the short-term. •.