Name
California Material Selection: Embodied Carbon + WLCA | AIA CA Climate Action Webinar Series (1 AIA LU - Click link in description to sign up)
Description
During this session participants will learn about embodied carbon as a performance metric, embodied carbon and structure and embodied carbon and enclosure.
At the sessions end, participants will:
- Know why embodied carbon is relevant to the building design and construction community
- Learn about the tools that are available to study embodied carbon
- Recognize how structural and enclosure materials contribute to the overall embodied carbon of a building
- Learn strategies for minimizing the embodied impacts of construction materials
- Identify needs for additional supplier data to make more robust comparisons of embodied carbon of structure and enclosure materials
Date
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (PDT)