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Achieving Net Zero: The Role of Embodied Carbon

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As Katie Ross, Global Real Estate and Facilities Sustainability Lead at Microsoft, said at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco last month, “carbon is the great equalizer.” Contrary to popular belief, transportation only accounts for approximately 10 percent of embodied carbon in building materials.

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Achieving Net Zero: The Role of Embodied Carbon

Stok

As Katie Ross, Global Real Estate and Facilities Sustainability Lead at Microsoft, said at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco last month, “carbon is the great equalizer.” Contrary to popular belief, transportation only accounts for approximately 10 percent of embodied carbon in building materials.

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Addressing Embodied Carbon: FAQ

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Whether you’re pursuing the ILFI’s recently-launched Zero Carbon Certification or creating your own framework, addressing embodied carbon (in tandem with operational carbon reduction strategies like electrification and carbon offsets ) is a critical component of achieving true Net Zero Carbon goals.

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