2024
DOI: 10.3992/jgb.19.2.73
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Embodied Carbon Evaluation in Early-Stage Design Students’ Projects as Part of a Sustainable and Resilient Curriculum

Erik Firley,
Marek Lüley

Abstract: The building industry causes 40% of global carbon emissions, out of which more than a quarter is constituted by the individual constructions’ embodied carbon. The latter figure takes into consideration not only the selection of materials, the energy needed for their production, and their renewal until the end of the building's life cycle, but also their geographic origin relative to the building's location. The scientific method used to determine this figure, the so-called Life-cycle Assessment (LCA), of new a… Show more

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