2030 Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
The growing complexity of projects, coupled with a competitive market landscape, necessitates a shift towards more efficient and data-driven approaches. It involves replacing outdated, manual processes with digital tools like advanced software, drones, and smart devices to make construction faster, safer, and more efficient.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 30, 2020
From an environmental point of view, it is widely known buildings matter, as they consume nearly half the energy produced in the United States, use three-quarters of the electricity, and account for nearly half of all carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Life-cycle assessment. Photo © Chad Davies. by Edie Sonne Hall.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 17, 2024
By Zachary Lovett, David Diedrick, and David Figurski Photo by Iwan Baan Photography Despite the urgency and efforts to halt global warming, the world’s output of CO2 continues to rise according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). 1 Average global temperatures are now approaching 1.5
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 22, 2022
In Scotland, a large number of tenement houses were built a century ago in the wake of the first world war, before energy efficiency was a consideration. As a result, there’s growing demand for retrofitting, with the European Commission calling for 3% of buildings to undergo deep renovations every year by 2030.
BDC Network
MARCH 29, 2024
Rob Atkinson and Chris Forney Office Buildings Headquarters Architects Regulations Energy Efficiency Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Many companies are striving to achieve climate neutrality , which involves bringing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions down to net zero on an annual basis.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 9, 2022
Deep energy renovations of commercial and multi-unit residential buildings are critical if cities want to tackle their climate emissions on a large scale. Energy renovation could provide up to 55 percent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions needed to meet 2030 targets, aligning cities with a 1.5 By Alejandra Nieto.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
This article explores two key types of product documentation: Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPDs). These documents provide valuable insights into the environmental and health impacts of building materials, respectively.
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