by Cliff Kitson | Aug 2, 2024
Net Zero 2050 refers to a global goal to achieve a balance between the greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted into the atmosphere and those removed from it by the year 2050. This target is crucial to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, as outlined in...
by Cliff Kitson | Aug 1, 2024
Understanding Net Zero Net Zero is the balance between the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted into the atmosphere and the amount removed from it. Achieving Net Zero emissions is crucial in global climate strategies, particularly under frameworks like the Paris...
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 30, 2024
The Whole Life Carbon Roadmap UK represents a strategic framework aimed at systematically addressing carbon emissions from the built environment throughout the entirety of a building’s lifecycle. This includes emissions arising from the production of building...
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 30, 2024
“Whole Life Carbon” (WLC) refers to the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with a building or infrastructure project throughout its entire lifecycle. WLC plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability in the construction industry. This...
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 25, 2024
Dynamic Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) represent a significant innovation within the construction industry, offering a flexible and contemporary approach to assessing the environmental impact of building products. These differ markedly from traditional...
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 25, 2024
The 3 pillars of sustainability in construction, often referred to as the Triple Bottom Line, encompass environmental, economic, and social sustainability. Each pillar plays a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects contribute positively to the...
