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Procore Adds Integration to Carbon-Tracking EC3 Tool

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Jeff Yoders
May 26, 2022
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After recently passing its first anniversary as a public company, the construction tech provider is stepping up efforts for its users to track greenhouse gas emissions in construction.


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Digging Deeper | Office/Retail/Mixed Use

Hines, MKA Use Embodied Carbon Guide on Salesforce Tower Chicago

Guide that helped reduce the carbon footprint of the 1.2-million-sq-ft office tower is available for all to use
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Jeff Yoders
May 9, 2022
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The team building Salesforce Tower Chicago reports it reduced the embodied carbon in the 1.2-million-sq-ft speculative office high-rise by 19%.


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Meta Tests AI-Developed Lower-Carbon Concrete on Data Center Project

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James Leggate
April 28, 2022
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Facebook's parent company worked with researchers and concrete supplier Ozinga to develop a concrete mix with lower embodied carbon.



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Tools Gaining Industry Traction to Manage Building Carbon Emissions

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Peter Reina
February 20, 2022
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UK and Finnish technologies provide designers quicker reads of embodied carbon impacts of their structural and materials choices. "We've been waiting for [something like this] for as long as I've been in the industry," says one engineering firm manager.
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Brian Earle
ENR 2021 Top 25 Newsmakers

Brian Earle: Steering the Team Drastically Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Amazon's 2.1-Million-Sq-Ft MetPark Development

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Nadine M. Post
January 12, 2022
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Growing up, Brian Earle’s family moved every couple of years. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany; relocated several times to U.S. cities; and attended high school in Seoul, where he lived within artillery range of the North Korean border. 


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Amazon HQ2 Puts Concrete on an Embodied Carbon Diet

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Nadine M. Post
December 22, 2021
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Amazon’s 2.1-million-sq-ft Metropolitan Park office development near the nation’s capital could become a model for other large-scale sustainable projects. The building team is tracking a 15% reduction in embodied carbon in the project's 200,000 cu yd of concrete and the two 22-story buildings are on course to qualify as net-zero operational carbon.


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Engineers Launch SE 2050 Commitment to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Structures

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Nadine M. Post
December 5, 2020
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The Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, which has kicked off the first U.S. campaign aimed at reducing embodied carbon in structural systems, is issuing a call for engineers to join the crusade. 


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Free-To-Use Embodied Carbon Calculator

Enhancements Make Free Embodied Carbon Calculator More Useful

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Nadine M. Post
June 3, 2020
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Creators of the free-to-use Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator have added several features since the tool’s release last November. 


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Kate Simonen
ENR 2019 Top 25 Newsmakers

Kate Simonen: Climate Activist Rallied Industry to Reduce Embodied Carbon

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Nadine M. Post
January 24, 2020
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Founding director of Carbon Leadership Campaign has rallied thousands to crusade against harmful effects of building production on the environment.


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Canada Producer Plans Global Cement Sector's First Carbon Capture System

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Scott Van Voorhis
December 18, 2019
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HeidelbergCement unit launches feasibility study to install technology to capture and store almost all carbon emissions for potential resale on the market.


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