Multi-objective optimization of embodied and operational energy and carbon emission of a building envelope

MA Kamazani, MK Dixit - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings significantly contribute to global annual energy consumption and carbon footprint
in their operation and initial construction. Coming up with an eco-friendly and energy …

Contribution of energy efficiency standards to life-cycle carbon footprint reduction in public buildings in Chile

D Kairies-Alvarado, C Muñoz-Sanguinetti… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Public policy in Chile proposes reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. Regarding the
construction sector, the application of energy efficiency standards in public buildings has …

Embodied Carbon in Australian Residential Houses: A Preliminary Study

C Illankoon, SC Vithanage, NM Pilanawithana - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Embodied carbon is a buzzword in the construction industry. Australia is committed to
achieving Net Zero 2050 targets, and minimizing embodied carbon (EC) is inevitable. Owing …

The Sustainability Study Done for a Consolidation Work on a Historical Building

MR Tudorica, MT Toadere, CI Bob - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
A very important problem encountered all over the world and increasingly widespread is
represented by sustainability. The construction field is responsible for a high environmental …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge Infrastructure: The Critical Path to Advance Embodied Carbon Building Codes

NW Esram, M Hu - White Paper, 2021 - sipotra.it
Nora Wang Esram, Ph. D. is ACEEE's senior director for research. She oversees the
organization's research agenda in a range of topic areas including buildings, industry …

Improving life cycle sustainability and profitability of buildings through optimization: A case study

F Shadram, J Mukkavaara - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Building developers are continuously seeking solutions to increase saleable/rentable floor
area and thus the profitability of investments, especially in large/dense cities where the real …

A comparison between embodied and operational carbon in a building envelope from a life cycle perspective

L Persson - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Sweden's building sector contributes over one third of the country's total energy
consumption and over a fifth of its greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve the energy and …

OTIMIZAÇÃO COMPUTACIONAL PARA DESENVOLVIMENTO DE PROJETOS SUSTENTÁVEIS EM BIM: UMA REVISÃO SISTEMÁTICA DA LITERATURA

FR Janchikoski, G Bardelli… - Caderno …, 2022 - cadernopaic.fae.emnuvens.com.br
Este projeto de pesquisa tem como objetivo identificar e analisar métodos de otimização de
projetos sustentáveis em BIM por meio de uma revisão sistemática da literatura. Visando …

Evaluating Environmental Impacts: Embodied Carbon Assessment of Ventilation, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems in Swedish School Architecture

KA Salwathura, F Shabani - 2024 - lup.lub.lu.se
There is a rising demand for decarbonizing the building sector since it significantly
contributes to global carbon emissions. With a focus on the mechanical, electrical, and …

The Embodied Energy of Building Envelopes: Filling the Environmental Gap in Energy Performance Certificates

AS dos Reis, M Ferreira Dias, A Tavares - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Energy performance certificates (EPCs) are an integral part of the Energy
Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and should have an essential role in enhancing …