Introduction
Ok so what is Embodied Carbon?
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Definition of Embodied Carbon (1:23)
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Scope 1,2,3 emissions explained
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) (0:53)
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Cradle-to-Gate vs. Cradle-to-Grave
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Materials Selection (6:35)
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Carbon Intensity of Materials
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Energy-Efficient Design
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Transportation Emissions
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Deconstruction and Reuse
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Carbon Offsets and Mitigation
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Regulations and Certification
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Section summary
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Quiz 1
Leadership Can Influence Carbon reduction
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Introduction (1:00)
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Why should you even consider embodied carbon?
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Create a Motivation to Change
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Educate and raise Awareness
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You need to Plan and Measure your Carbon footprint
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Re-define Value Structures
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Prepare for Tax and regulation Changes
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Create a Recognition framework
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Be Brave
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Influence Change in your Network
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Assess Change Readiness and Benchmark
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Quiz 2
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Section summary
Changing the way we design to support Carbon Reduction
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Introduction (5:59)
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Select Low Carbon Materials and Methods
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Challenge High Carbon Briefs
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Consider MMC and P-DfMA
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Promote early manufacture and contractor involement
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Consider adaptive design and Retrofit
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Understand Statutory requirements
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Upskill-to allow for early Carbon take off
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Material Sterotyping
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Design for de-construction
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Practice LEAN design and Construction
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Section summary
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Quiz 3
How do we Measure Carbon?
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Introduction (2:06)
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Why Measure Emboided Carbon (5:17)
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What are we measuring
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Set your targets and frameworks
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How to undertake a Carbon asssessment
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Specify the information you need
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Use tools to drive measurement (8:12)
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Collect and check the information
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Make information accessible and use it to inform decisions
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Use information to challenge briefs
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Ensure skills are in place
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Feedback and learn
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Section summary
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Quiz 4
Its all about the People
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Introduction (2:16)
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Create a Positive Vision of the Future
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Health and Well Being
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Educate and Raise Awareness
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Building diverse and inclusive teams
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Build Organisational capacity and capability
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Breakdown Roadmaps
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Encourage Ownership, recognise and reward success
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Seek and and encourage accreditation
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Join industry Groups and Partner up
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Foster Innovative thinking
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Section summary
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Quiz 5
Low Carbon Construction Methods
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Introduction (0:47)
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Procure low carbon resources
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Reduce waste and work efficiently
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Improve buildability
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Use low carbon methods
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Increase p-DfMA
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Learn and share from good projects
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Avoid-rework (0:30)
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Build for de-construction and reuse
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Encourage Low carbon and green sites
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Robotics and Automation
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Section summary
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Quiz 6
What Standards and What Industry Bodies?
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The Paris Agreement
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What Standards?
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LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
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BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method)
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PAS2080
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Passive House Standard
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ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems)
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World Green Building Council (WGBC)
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Net-Zero Building Standards
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Quiz 7
A Framework for Innovation
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Introduction (1:59)
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Through innovation we will solve this problem
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Create an innovation framework
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Test Fast , Fail Fast, Fix fast
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Define the problem statement
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Provide innovation funding
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Encourage innovation awareness
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How to sell Carbon innovation
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Getting the most out of standards and frameworks
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Carbon Saving innovation solutions
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Be Active in ZERO (0:49)
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Section summary
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Quiz 8
