Design and construction strategies for reducing embodied impacts from buildings–Case study analysis

T Malmqvist, M Nehasilova, A Moncaster… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The dominance of operational energy and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of most
existing buildings is decreasing in new construction, when primary fossil energy of building …

Lessons learnt from embodied GHG emission calculations in zero emission buildings (ZEBs) from the Norwegian ZEB research centre

MK Wiik, SM Fufa, T Kristjansdottir, I Andresen - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to present, evaluate and discuss the calculation methodology
and embodied greenhouse gas (GHG) emission results from zero emission building (ZEB) …

[HTML][HTML] An analytical method for evaluating and visualizing embodied carbon emissions of buildings

E Resch, C Lausselet, H Brattebø, I Andresen - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings constitute a large part of global
emissions, where building materials and associated processes make up a significant …

Comparative emission analysis of low-energy and zero-emission buildings

TF Kristjansdottir, N Heeren, I Andresen… - Building Research & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Different designs and concepts of low-energy and zero-emission buildings (ZEBs) are being
introduced into the Norwegian market. This study analyses and compares the life cycle …

Zero emission neighbourhoods in smart cities. definition, key performance indicators and assessment criteria: Version 2.0

MRK Wiik, SM Fufa, K Fjellheim, SK Lien, J Krogstie… - 2021 - sintef.brage.unit.no
This document outlines the definition, key performance indicators (KPI) and assessment
criteria for the Research Centre on Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities (ZEN …

[HTML][HTML] A life cycle carbon dioxide equivalent emissions assessment of zero carbon building in hot semi-arid climate region: Case study

SI Kaitouni, FZ Gargab, A Tabit, M Mabrouki… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
As societies are shifting toward carbon neutral environments, they are beginning to account
for their carbon emissions. One of the primary contributors of greenhouse gas emissions and …

Is a net life cycle balance for energy and materials achievable for a zero emission single-family building in Norway?

TF Kristjansdottir, A Houlihan-Wiberg, I Andresen… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the objective is to redesign a previous concept for a single-family Zero
greenhouse gas Emission Building (ZEB). The concept is redesigned based on comparing …

Towards zero energy and zero emission buildings—definitions, concepts, and strategies

I Andresen - Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper focuses on the definition and application of Zero
Energy and Zero Emission Buildings (ZEBs). Based on a review of mainly European and …

[图书][B] ZEB Pilot Campus Evenstad. Administration and educational building. As-built report

MRK Wiik, ÅL Sørensen, E Selvig, Z Cervenka… - 2017 - sintef.brage.unit.no
This report describes the new ZEB Campus Evenstad pilot administration and educational
building. The report summarizes and documents the as-built phase life cycle greenhouse …

Environmental analysis of building shallow foundations: The influence of prefabrication, typology, and structural design codes

E Pujadas-Gispert, D Sanjuan-Delmás… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The design of building foundations has usually been based on tradition, local practice,
experience, and structural design codes. Safety is invariably considered the main factor and …