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Introduction

A welcome to ZERO Academy (1:35)

Ok so what is Embodied Carbon?

Definition of Embodied Carbon (1:23)
Scope 1,2,3 emissions explained
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) (0:53)
Cradle-to-Gate vs. Cradle-to-Grave
Materials Selection (6:35)
Carbon Intensity of Materials
Energy-Efficient Design
Transportation Emissions
Deconstruction and Reuse
Carbon Offsets and Mitigation
Regulations and Certification
Section summary
Quiz 1

Leadership Can Influence Carbon reduction

Introduction (1:00)
Why should you even consider embodied carbon?
Create a Motivation to Change
Educate and raise Awareness
You need to Plan and Measure your Carbon footprint
Re-define Value Structures
Prepare for Tax and regulation Changes
Create a Recognition framework
Be Brave
Influence Change in your Network
Assess Change Readiness and Benchmark
Quiz 2
Section summary

Changing the way we design to support Carbon Reduction

Introduction (5:59)
Select Low Carbon Materials and Methods
Challenge High Carbon Briefs
Consider MMC and P-DfMA
Promote early manufacture and contractor involement
Consider adaptive design and Retrofit
Understand Statutory requirements
Upskill-to allow for early Carbon take off
Material Sterotyping
Design for de-construction
Practice LEAN design and Construction
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Quiz 3

How do we Measure Carbon?

Introduction (2:06)
Why Measure Emboided Carbon (5:17)
What are we measuring
Set your targets and frameworks
How to undertake a Carbon asssessment
Specify the information you need
Use tools to drive measurement (8:12)
Collect and check the information
Make information accessible and use it to inform decisions
Use information to challenge briefs
Ensure skills are in place
Feedback and learn
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Quiz 4

Its all about the People

Introduction (2:16)
Create a Positive Vision of the Future
Health and Well Being
Educate and Raise Awareness
Building diverse and inclusive teams
Build Organisational capacity and capability
Breakdown Roadmaps
Encourage Ownership, recognise and reward success
Seek and and encourage accreditation
Join industry Groups and Partner up
Foster Innovative thinking
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Quiz 5

Low Carbon Construction Methods

Introduction (0:47)
Procure low carbon resources
Reduce waste and work efficiently
Improve buildability
Use low carbon methods
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Learn and share from good projects
Avoid-rework (0:30)
Build for de-construction and reuse
Encourage Low carbon and green sites
Robotics and Automation
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Quiz 6

What Standards and What Industry Bodies?

The Paris Agreement
What Standards?
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method)
PAS2080
Passive House Standard
ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems)
World Green Building Council (WGBC)
Net-Zero Building Standards
Quiz 7

A Framework for Innovation

Introduction (1:59)
Through innovation we will solve this problem
Create an innovation framework
Test Fast , Fail Fast, Fix fast
Define the problem statement
Provide innovation funding
Encourage innovation awareness
How to sell Carbon innovation
Getting the most out of standards and frameworks
Carbon Saving innovation solutions
Be Active in ZERO (0:49)
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Quiz 8

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