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Introduction

Embodied carbon in buildings

Materials in buildings

Materials

Cement and concrete

Steel

Coming later…

Low-carbon solutions

What is green?

Low-carbon materials database

Zero-Emission Construction Sites


Policy

EU Policy

Standardisation System

Lead markets

Reporting & Certification

About reporting & certification

LCA & WLCA

PEF vs. EPDs

Level(s)

LEED vs. BREEAM

Other tools

Conclusions

Summary conclusions and recommendations


Bibliography


<aside> 🪄 This is a live tool, so we will continuously update it as we go further. Last update: 31-07-2023

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Back to basics

Glossary

Stakeholders & Initiatives

Embodied carbon learning resources

Bellona & embodied carbon

EU policy

European Parliament takes first encouraging steps toward regulating embodied carbon   - Bellona.org

Parliament moves to bind cement emissions - Bellona.org

Back to basics

Embodied Carbon 101  - Bellona.org

Lead Markets 101 - Bellona.org

https://bellona.org/work-areas/cities-and-transport