Embodied Carbon 101: Structure
Virtual - OnlineJust how much-embodied carbon is your project's structure accountable for? And what can be done to reduce the impacts? Structure accounts for a significant portion of a project’s embodied carbon. In this course, a panel of structural engineers and researchers discusses the positives and negatives, with regard to embodied carbon, of using concrete, steel, and […]
Fundamentals of Historic Brick & Mortar
Virtual - OnlineHear an overview of key characteristics of historic brick and mortar and the importance of using compatible materials in restoration. A panel discussion with a series of experts in the field will follow. Earn 1.5 AIA LU|HSW Register online. This program is made possible by generous support from:
Embodied Carbon 101: MEP
Virtual - OnlineManaging embodied carbon impacts? Don't overlook your project's MEPs. Though mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems feature heavily in conversations about operational energy, they are an often-overlooked element in the embodied carbon conversation. Learn how MEP contributes to a project’s overall embodied carbon, including the impacts of systems of different scales and complexity, as well […]
Embodied Carbon 101: Interiors
Virtual - OnlineLearn about the embodied carbon impact of interior products. This course focuses on the impact of interior product selection on embodied carbon work with an overview of some specific product types that are typical to the interior scope. It includes an introduction to resources for interior product information—including embodied carbon impacts as well as materials […]
Embodied Carbon 101: Procurement
Virtual - OnlineLearn about the important role of procurement in facilitating your carbon reduction outcomes. This course focuses on the role that contractors and builders can play in reducing the embodied carbon in their work. Speakers discuss opportunities for carbon reduction at multiple project stages, highlighting the importance of a collaborative design and project team (including client) […]