This release focuses on improving user experience and expanding your global reach with key improvements to reporting functionalities and national calculation tools. You can now access new data in our database, providing more resources for informed decision-making.
Latest updates relevant to you
- Data import:
- Infrastructure import now uses the new import method.
- Data import row limit has been increased to 5500, only affects tools with new data input enabled. Some features may be disabled if your design has more than 1000 rows.
- Circularity: The Building Circularity V2 tool now calculates renewable content aligned with ISO 59020
- Low Carbon Building Initiative: The LCBI Tool is now part of the One Click LCA platform — offering an efficient, compliant way to tackle embodied and operational carbon in your projects.
- End-to-end EPD Generators: New versions with Ecoinvent 3.10 and EF3.1 characterization are available.
- Luminaire EPD Generator: Now includes questions about recycled and reused material percentages for more accurate reporting.
- EPD Template updates: Find all supported templates here.
- New templates: Wood and plant-fiber products (EN 16485, IES c-PCR 006) — Husk fiber product, Acoustic panels and systems: Acoustic ceiling tiles
- Updated Templates: Concrete, cement-based, and masonry products (EN 16757, IES c-PCR 003) — Hollow-core slab product & concrete block Product
- EPD tool project, data list, and construction migration are ongoing.
- Several older calculation tools are being retired, as they no longer meet current standards and have been replaced with newer, updated versions.
Plugin updates
- Autodesk Revit:
- Solibri: Updated version v1.5 is now available which includes a range of improvements.
Improved usability
- New data input: The replace function will be introduced to the new data input pages. In the new data input UI it is also possible to replace the constituents of constructions. Currently, you cannot replace full constructions in the new data input UI. This update will be introduced within one week from the December release.
- License management: We renamed the “Manage” menu button to “Licenses” for clarity as part of our UI overhaul.
Local updates
- Ireland: A new carbon assessment tool according to the Irish GBC method is now available in Beta testing.
- Norway: TEK17 now requires reporting construction site operations inputs (A5), which has been enabled.
- Japan: New interface enabled for the Life-Cycle Carbon, Japan 2022 tool.
このたび、データ入力画面に関する新しいインターフェースのベータ版が公開されました。皆様からのフィードバックを反映し、データ入力画面の改良を行っておりますので、ぜひお試しください。注：正式版リリース前のため一部の機能が未実装です。（順次更新される予定です）その為、ベータ版はお試し用として、ご理解ください。新旧のインターフェースはいつでも切り替えが可能です。 詳細については別途操作方法をマニュアルにてご案内予定です。 - United Kingdom: RICS 2nd ed. revision sees major changes:
- The denominator per m2 GIA is removed from the main results page, and results will be presented in kg CO2e.
- Contingency factors are not included in the results.
- Several updates to the downloadable XLSX results to ensure compliance.
- This update will be introduced within one week from the December release.
ENVI-met updates
- ENVI-met from One Click LCA released version V5.7 with improvements in the graphical user interface, integration with QGIS, Rhino and SketchUp plugins, and more. The new version also introduces the Playground Project – an example project that showcases common urban planning scenarios.
Database expansion
- LCI datasets: 48 LCI datasets from World Steel added. Available in all EPD generators with EF3.1 data.
- Elementary flows: 1264 new elementary flows and direct extraction added. Available in all EPD generators with EF3.1 data.
- Industry datasets: 17,687 new EPDs & CFPs added to our database, giving you even more options for sustainable material selection.
- One Click LCA generic data: 9 new generic datasets added. – find the full details here
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