The Absolute Zero Embodied Carbon Future

20/06/2022 26 min Temporada 5 Episodio 88
The Absolute Zero Embodied Carbon Future

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Episode Synopsis

As our buildings are becoming more operationally efficient, the impacts that are coming from our materials are growing proportionally. Materials make up a significant portion of the greenhouse gas emissions in our buildings. If the government and private companies are going to achieve their goals, it's a problem that needs to be solved. In this episode we're lucky to be speaking with Ann Austin, the Head of Sustainability Australia at Lendlease about: The unique challenges of absolute zero targets, How to improve material supply chains, And how organisations are facilitating the shifts If you want to learn more about designing or building with timber, I recommend you go to the WoodSolutions Website and download the Technical Design Guides: https://www.woodsolutions.com.au/publications I recommend watching the WoodSolutions weekly webinars. Previous recordings can be found on the WoodSolutions website: https://woodsolutions.com.au/