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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in June 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The 7th annual Advancing Preconstruction 2022 returns with a heavy focus on tackling inflation and supply chain risk, including the knock-on challenges of accelerated design and early procurement. AIA Conference on Architecture 2022 (Chicago, IL). Find out at AIA Conference on Architecture, coming to Chicago in June of 2022.

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California Embodied Carbon Legislation: How to Prepare for AB 2446

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As the project progresses, whole building LCA, identification of carbon hotspots, and procurement of low carbon materials can help further reduce carbon impacts. Available embodied carbon resources are listed in the AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit. #2:

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The Great Carbon Reckoning

Natural Building

with credits for procuring low-carbon materials and compiling a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for projects. This month a procurement tool called EC3 (short for “Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator”) is being launched. In 2012 LEED introduced its new rating system (4.0) Another giant lever, of course, is public policy.