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Learning to think about embodied carbon

Learning to think about embodied carbon

Update: 2024-05-23
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The term “embodied carbon” describes the CO2 emissions associated with a building that came from the manufacture, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of building and infrastructure materials- even before the building was constructed! It is an important piece of the CO2 reduction puzzle in Massachusetts. We talk to an expert to find ways to understand this rapidly developing field.

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Learning to think about embodied carbon

Learning to think about embodied carbon

The Massachusetts Climate Action Network