Fully decarbonizing global industry is essential to achieving climate stabilization, and
reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050–2070 is necessary to limit global …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to determine the environmental impact of
mass timber construction (MTC) as a substitute for conventional construction. This article …

Building stock growth around the world drives extensive material consumption and
environmental impacts. Future impacts will be dependent on the level and rate of …

As one quarter of global energy use serves the production of materials, the more efficient
use of these materials presents a significant opportunity for the mitigation of greenhouse gas …

Terms of use This slide deck is developed by the Secretariat of the International Resource Panel
(IRP) together with Edgar Hertw Page 1 Terms of use • This slide deck is developed by the …

Considering the vast and rapidly growing area of buildings, LCA research is being led in
numerous different areas ranging from building materials and components level to whole …

The vast majority of scientists and policy makers agree that environmental impacts of
buildings need to be reduced significantly, and that Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a …

Residential buildings and service sector buildings have an important contribution to climate
change, directly via energy use in these buildings and indirectly through construction …

Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) has not been widely applied in the building design
process because it is perceived to be complex and time-consuming. There is a high demand …

Abstract The Activity Browser is an open source software for advanced Life Cycle
Assessment (LCA). The Activity Browser provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to the …