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Providing a methodology for calculating embodied carbon within Earth’s planetary boundary, this report connects the dots between the global construction industry and Earth's nearing ecological thresholds, charting a path to a resilient, carbon neutral future.

Key Takeaways From the Paper

Role of Building Sector

Gain insights into how embodied carbon in the building sector is a major contributor to global emissions and what you can do to mitigate it.

Calculation Methodology

Explore the latest methodology used to derive the embodied carbon intensity target based on the remaining global carbon budget.

Achieving Target

Learn innovative strategies and building solutions, including the use of low carbon materials and adaptive reuse of buildings, proposed to meet the target.

Embodied Carbon Target

Discover the latest proposed target for embodied carbon in new construction, set to align with building standards and the urgent need to limit global warming.

Meet The Authors

  • Warren Neilson

    Founder, CEO Firecrown

  • annie-mitchell-sustainability-coordinator-firecrown

    Annie Mitchell

    Sustainability Lead Firecrown

  • maggie-smith-associate-atelier-ten

    Maggie Smith

    Associate Atelier Ten

  • amy-leedham-associate-director-atelier-ten

    Amy Leedham

    Associate Director Atelier Ten

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