A bstract The building and construction sectors contribute around 38% of global energy-
related carbon emissions. LCA plays an important role in environmental assessments of …

Growing urban populations and deteriorating infrastructure are driving unprecedented
demands for concrete, a material for which there is no alternative that can meet its functional …

The imminent threat of climate change necessitates a reduction in emissions from sectors
like the building industry. In response, various standards, regulations, and rating systems …

Prefabricated buildings provide favorable technical support to achieve the" carbon peak and
carbon neutral" target in the building field. The accurate and reliable quantification of …

The construction sector has a large impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas
emissions and the large use of natural resources. For this reason, several initiatives and …

There is a growing demand in Latin America and the Caribbean for building materials to
satisfy the need for adequate housing and infrastructure in urban areas. This paper …

Life cycle indicators are essential for supporting decisions to decarbonize the construction
sector. However, the use of such indicators remains limited in the construction industry …

Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is widely accepted for evaluating a building's
environmental footprint. Building Information Modelling (BIM) has become the go-to strategy …

The pervasive impact of industrialisation on our daily existence has precipitated carbon
emissions that demand critical attention. Although international conventions and scholarly …

Recent global commitments towards net-zero 2050 have resulted in an increased interest
within a number of industries. The built environment has been identified as a major culprit …