Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem
BD+C
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The built environment generates 42% of annual global CO 2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. This is the first time the federal government is prioritizing the use of American-made, lower-carbon construction materials in federal procurement and federally funded projects. Of that amount, $2.15
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