[HTML][HTML] A critical review of urban scale life cycle assessment of the built environment
MR Seyedabadi, U Eicker - Sustainability Analytics and Modeling, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering that cities are responsible for a considerable share of energy consumption and
GHG emissions, a complete environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) on an urban scale is …
GHG emissions, a complete environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) on an urban scale is …
How can existing buildings with historic values contribute to achieving emission reduction ambitions?
In line with the Paris Agreement, Norway aims for an up to 55% reduction in greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and to be a low-emission society by …
(GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and to be a low-emission society by …
Stakeholders' perspectives on BIM and LCA for green buildings
F Abdelaal, BHW Guo - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
There is growing concern about the environmental impacts of buildings on climate change.
In this regard, the concept of integrating building technologies and environmental …
In this regard, the concept of integrating building technologies and environmental …
Life cycle assessment of a wooden single-family house in Sweden
To understand the reasons behind the large environmental impact from buildings the whole
life cycle needs to be considered. Therefore, this study evaluates the carbon dioxide …
life cycle needs to be considered. Therefore, this study evaluates the carbon dioxide …
Life cycle assessment of building materials for a single-family house in Sweden
The Nordic countries have shown great interest in using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the
building sector compared to the past years. Sweden has set up an objective to be carbon …
building sector compared to the past years. Sweden has set up an objective to be carbon …
Environmental product declarations as data source for the environmental assessment of buildings in the context of level (s) and DGNB: how feasible is their adoption?
This study aims to examine the feasibility of using environmental product declarations
(EPDs) as a data source for life-cycle assessment (LCA) in two sustainable building …
(EPDs) as a data source for life-cycle assessment (LCA) in two sustainable building …
Whole life embodied emissions and net-zero emissions potential for a mid-rise office building constructed with mass timber
JM Greene, HR Hosanna, B Willson… - Sustainable Materials and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing global interest in sustainable buildings has generated significant investment in
the mass timber industry in recent years. Timber products including Cross-Laminated Timber …
the mass timber industry in recent years. Timber products including Cross-Laminated Timber …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges in life cycle assessment implementation for construction environmental product declaration development: A mixed approach and global …
Environmental product declaration (EPD) is a valuable data source for building sustainability
assessment. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a critical element of EPD development, and it …
assessment. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a critical element of EPD development, and it …
Sensitivity of buildings' carbon footprint to electricity decarbonization: a life cycle–based multi-objective optimization approach
Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a widely used method for the evaluation of
buildings' environmental impacts, but these analyses contain high levels of uncertainty …
buildings' environmental impacts, but these analyses contain high levels of uncertainty …
Life cycle assessment of building renovation measures–trade-off between building materials and energy
The scope of this study is to assess how different energy efficient renovation strategies affect
the environmental impacts of a multi-family house in a Nordic climate within district heating …
the environmental impacts of a multi-family house in a Nordic climate within district heating …