# \#embodied-carbon

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## [Request for Guidance/Data: Extracting Disaggregated A1-A3 Load-Bearing Structural Carbon for Master's Thesis](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/request-for-guidance-data-extracting-disaggregated-a1-a3-load-bearing-structural-carbon-for-masters-thesis/3177)

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**Author:** [@Saad\_Adil\_Khan](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Saad_Adil_Khan)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/request-for-guidance-data-extracting-disaggregated-a1-a3-load-bearing-structural-carbon-for-masters-thesis/3177 "2026-10-26T16:59:53Z")

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Hi everyone, I am currently working on my Master’s thesis focused on developing structural embodied carbon limits for European buildings (domestic vs. non-domestic typologies). For my research, I need disaggregated Mod…

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## [Can I extract year wise breakdown of the 60 year calculation?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/can-i-extract-year-wise-breakdown-of-the-60-year-calculation/2985)

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**Author:** [@manika.garg](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/manika.garg)\
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**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/can-i-extract-year-wise-breakdown-of-the-60-year-calculation/2985 "2026-05-05T07:16:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m working on a whole-life carbon assessment in One Click LCA and need to fill in the City of London Carbon Calculator template. The project uses a 60-year reference study period, and I need a year-wise r…

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## [Are you ready for the revised EPBD?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/are-you-ready-for-the-revised-epbd/2924)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 8:21am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/are-you-ready-for-the-revised-epbd/2924 "2026-04-16T08:21:11Z")

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The revised EPBD brings a major shift for the building sector in Europe. For the first time, whole life carbon reporting will be mandatory: :black\_small\_square: 2028: new buildings over 1,000 m² :black\_small\_square: 2…

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## [We’re going live today — last chance to register](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/we-re-going-live-today-last-chance-to-register/2832)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/we-re-going-live-today-last-chance-to-register/2832 "2026-03-11T07:56:47Z")

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Join us for an exclusive live product release and see how AEC and manufacturing teams are using sustainability data to win more business, meet new regulations, and deliver projects with confidence. What you’ll get: • A…

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## [How do you integrate sustainability early enough to win work — without slowing delivery?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-do-you-integrate-sustainability-early-enough-to-win-work-without-slowing-delivery/2806)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-do-you-integrate-sustainability-early-enough-to-win-work-without-slowing-delivery/2806 "2026-02-19T10:18:19Z")

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On March 11, join One Click LCA’s live product release and see how AEC and manufacturing teams use sustainability data earlier in projects — where it actually affects outcomes. You’ll also hear how AECOM and other organ…

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## [Student License, result output of old/new interface](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/student-license-result-output-of-old-new-interface/2781)

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**Author:** [@Yun\_Yin\_Tay](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Yun_Yin_Tay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/student-license-result-output-of-old-new-interface/2781 "2026-02-06T15:29:06Z")

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Hi, I would like to ask about the result output error, Is it due to exceeding 1000 rows? Would a student license be able to access the new interface, since I saw the maximum for the new interface will be 5000 rows. Could…

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## [IES-VE → 1-Click LCA: mismatch in external envelope quantities and layer take-off (retrofit + Passivhaus projects)](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/ies-ve-1-click-lca-mismatch-in-external-envelope-quantities-and-layer-take-off-retrofit-passivhaus-projects/2725)

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**Author:** [@Harshul\_Singhal](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Harshul_Singhal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/ies-ve-1-click-lca-mismatch-in-external-envelope-quantities-and-layer-take-off-retrofit-passivhaus-projects/2725 "2026-01-08T13:47:19Z")

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I am using IES-VE (ApacheSim / ModelIT) for operational energy modelling and 1-Click LCA for whole-life carbon assessment in line with RICS WLC v2. I am working on UK residential Passivhaus / EnerPHit case studies, inclu…

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## [Take the research survey and contribute to 2026 carbon benchmarks](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/take-the-research-survey-and-contribute-to-2026-carbon-benchmarks/2469)

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**Author:** [@Melina](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Melina)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/take-the-research-survey-and-contribute-to-2026-carbon-benchmarks/2469 "2025-10-21T13:49:02Z")

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Take part in One Click LCA’s 2026 Research Report and help shape the next global benchmark for carbon transparency in construction and manufacturing. By completing the 5-minute survey, you’re helping shape the 2026 Carb…

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## [Join free, live online training & product release](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/join-free-live-online-training-product-release/2440)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 7:25am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/join-free-live-online-training-product-release/2440 "2025-10-07T07:25:40Z")

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Discover AI tools for EPBD, CPR & CBAM compliance. As EPBD, CPR (for selected product categories), and CBAM roll out progressively, carbon disclosure becomes mandatory for permits and market access. LEED v5, BREEAM v7, a…

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## [By 2026, carbon compliance is no longer optional. Are you ready?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/by-2026-carbon-compliance-is-no-longer-optional-are-you-ready/2393)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/by-2026-carbon-compliance-is-no-longer-optional-are-you-ready/2393 "2025-09-11T11:57:26Z")

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New regulations are reshaping access to projects and markets. The EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), Construction Products Regulation (CPR), and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) — together w…

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## [Mandatory carbon limits are coming for buildings across the EU — and the timeline is short](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/mandatory-carbon-limits-are-coming-for-buildings-across-the-eu-and-the-timeline-is-short/2352)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 7:16am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/mandatory-carbon-limits-are-coming-for-buildings-across-the-eu-and-the-timeline-is-short/2352 "2025-08-15T07:16:02Z")

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The recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) will require whole-life carbon (WLC) assessments for all new buildings starting in 2030 — and for buildings over 1000 m² from 2028. This marks a shift: carbon …

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## [Construction waste in EN 15804 + A2 and Oneclick](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/construction-waste-in-en-15804-a2-and-oneclick/2339)

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**Author:** [@Matea\_Flegar](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Matea_Flegar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 6:46am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/construction-waste-in-en-15804-a2-and-oneclick/2339 "2025-08-13T06:46:05Z")

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Hi, I’m doing a case study LCA of a building renovation project. In the A1 version of the Levels norm there was an option to include generated construction waste which can not be found in the new version. Why is that? T…

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## [Calculating embodied carbon from bill of quantities](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/calculating-embodied-carbon-from-bill-of-quantities/2330)

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**Author:** [@Sunday\_Nurudeen\_Tiri](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Sunday_Nurudeen_Tiri)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 10:14am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/calculating-embodied-carbon-from-bill-of-quantities/2330 "2025-08-04T10:14:48Z")

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I wanted to know if it is possible to calculate embodied carbon of a building from the bill of quantities using the planetary version of one click lca

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## [Embodied Carbon Management Checklist](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/embodied-carbon-management-checklist/2276)

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**Author:** [@harshi\_madubashini](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/harshi_madubashini)\
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**Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/embodied-carbon-management-checklist/2276 "2025-07-04T17:47:31Z")

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Environmental ,Social and Economic Parameters (Application of parameters in the industry in the Smart Buildings) Link :Microsoft Forms Title of the Research: Embodied Carbon Emissions: Developing a Measurement Model fo…

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## [Material mapping of building elements locally](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/material-mapping-of-building-elements-locally/2248)

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**Author:** [@Abdulqudus\_Adegun](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Abdulqudus_Adegun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/material-mapping-of-building-elements-locally/2248 "2025-06-18T07:59:56Z")

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Good day, I am a student at the university of ibadan Nigeria. I am working on LCA-BIM. I am having problem mapping some of my local materials (e.g. concrete) locally. So I want to solicit for ideas, should I map by pr…

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## [Only 2 days left to join the biggest online event in sustainable construction & manufacturing](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/only-2-days-left-to-join-the-biggest-online-event-in-sustainable-construction-manufacturing/2216)

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**Author:** [@Melina](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Melina)\
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**Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/only-2-days-left-to-join-the-biggest-online-event-in-sustainable-construction-manufacturing/2216 "2025-06-03T12:42:03Z")

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Only 2 days left to join the world’s largest online event on carbon transparency in construction and manufacturing — this Thursday, June 5. This year’s program features experts from the European Parliament, Saint-Gobain…

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## [Carbon Heroes Benchmark. missing](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/carbon-heroes-benchmark-missing/2117)

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**Author:** [@Mennatallah\_Hassan](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Mennatallah_Hassan)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 6:43am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/carbon-heroes-benchmark-missing/2117 "2025-04-14T06:43:54Z")

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hello, all designs does not display the carbon heroes benchmark. (Not enough data for benchmark)although no errors for missing data.

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## [Embodied carbon \> GWP?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/embodied-carbon-gwp/2020)

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**Author:** [@l.gandaglia](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/l.gandaglia)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/embodied-carbon-gwp/2020 "2025-02-28T15:26:35Z")

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Hello, I carried out an LCA analysis to assess embodied carbon and GWP of some tram stops. As result, the embodied carbon is always greater than GWP (e.g. 1919 kgCO2eq/m2 vs 1115 kgCO2eq/m2). I am wondering why this h…

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## [Functional unit Vs Declared unit](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/functional-unit-vs-declared-unit/2006)

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**Author:** [@Mahdi\_Askari](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Mahdi_Askari)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/functional-unit-vs-declared-unit/2006 "2025-02-25T11:39:47Z")

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What is the difference between functional unit and declared unit? My question is specifically about PV panels where functional unit is stated as 1Wp and there is a declared unit of 1m². One example of EPD for PV panel: …

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## [LCA of Buildings in India, as per Indian LCI databse](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/lca-of-buildings-in-india-as-per-indian-lci-databse/1748)

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**Author:** [@2023pce5122](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/2023pce5122)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:06am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/lca-of-buildings-in-india-as-per-indian-lci-databse/1748 "2025-02-24T07:06:32Z")

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Hello, I want to perform building LCA for Indian buildings. I need guidance on which option should be selected in the building type, while creating a new project. Also, I am looking forward to using the Indian Life Cy…

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## [JUST PUBLISHED: The 2025 Carbon Experts Report](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/just-published-the-2025-carbon-experts-report/1985)

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**Author:** [@Melina](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Melina)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/just-published-the-2025-carbon-experts-report/1985 "2025-02-19T07:53:06Z")

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Did you know that one third of AEC professionals can potentially achieve carbon reduction of up to 20% through LCA? The construction industry has made meaningful progress in embodied carbon reduction, but critical barri…

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## [New construction is a rising emissions hotspot — how can we change that?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/new-construction-is-a-rising-emissions-hotspot-how-can-we-change-that/1950)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/new-construction-is-a-rising-emissions-hotspot-how-can-we-change-that/1950 "2025-02-11T09:46:04Z")

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The Sufficiency in the Building Sector: for the EU Whole Life Carbon Roadmap (Dec 2024) report highlights sufficiency — maximizing the use of existing buildings before constructing new ones — as a key solution. Key take…

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## [Refurbishment vs demolition & new build — policy outline for cities](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/refurbishment-vs-demolition-new-build-policy-outline-for-cities/1854)

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**Author:** [@Abigail](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Abigail)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 9:33am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/refurbishment-vs-demolition-new-build-policy-outline-for-cities/1854 "2024-12-10T09:33:16Z")

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Learn how refurbishing buildings can reduce embodied carbon emissions compared to demolition and new construction. This report from CNCA and One Click LCA provides technical guidance for cities. Read the report here: CNC…

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## [🌍 Key highlights on carbon and real estate from Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe 2025](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/key-highlights-on-carbon-and-real-estate-from-emerging-trends-in-real-estate-europe-2025/1844)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/key-highlights-on-carbon-and-real-estate-from-emerging-trends-in-real-estate-europe-2025/1844 "2024-12-03T09:36:58Z")

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The Urbanland Institute and PwC’s latest report explores the growing focus on sustainability and the transition to net-zero in real estate. A must-read for hashtag#realestate and hashtag#construction professionals! Highl…

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## [How can smarter material choices cut building emissions? Join the conversation 👇](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-can-smarter-material-choices-cut-building-emissions-join-the-conversation/1842)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 8:15am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-can-smarter-material-choices-cut-building-emissions-join-the-conversation/1842 "2024-12-03T08:15:31Z")

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:earth\_africa: 2 days to go! Don’t miss the Winter Sustainability Summit 2024, the world’s largest free, online event to learn how material choices can drive decarbonization in construction. :spiral\_calendar: Thursday,…

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## [🏭 How can manufacturers in Europe and Germany adapt to new, stricter sustainability regulations?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-can-manufacturers-in-europe-and-germany-adapt-to-new-stricter-sustainability-regulations/1841)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/how-can-manufacturers-in-europe-and-germany-adapt-to-new-stricter-sustainability-regulations/1841 "2024-11-28T13:14:34Z")

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Nikolaos-Stefanos Koutrakis of the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology IPK will explore this at the free, online Winter Sustainability Summit 2024. Nikolaos brings extensive expertise in dig…

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## [Learn how smarter material choices can shape sustainable construction](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/learn-how-smarter-material-choices-can-shape-sustainable-construction/1832)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/learn-how-smarter-material-choices-can-shape-sustainable-construction/1832 "2024-11-26T12:13:07Z")

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A global 2024 study by One Click LCA reveals that up to 90% of construction professionals view the lack of sufficient environmental data from manufacturers as a major barrier to reducing carbon through smarter materia…

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## [Take actionable insights from experts to transform your projects for a sustainable future](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/take-actionable-insights-from-experts-to-transform-your-projects-for-a-sustainable-future/1817)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 8:34am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/take-actionable-insights-from-experts-to-transform-your-projects-for-a-sustainable-future/1817 "2024-11-21T08:34:19Z")

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Buildings are responsible for 39% of global emissions — 11% directly tied to materials and construction. Making smart material choices is essential to reducing carbon in the built environment. Join One Click LCA’s Winte…

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## [Are you a manufacturer seeking expert insights on product circularity and sustainability?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/are-you-a-manufacturer-seeking-expert-insights-on-product-circularity-and-sustainability/1816)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/are-you-a-manufacturer-seeking-expert-insights-on-product-circularity-and-sustainability/1816 "2024-11-20T09:22:11Z")

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Join One Click LCA’s Winter Sustainability Summit to hear from Graham Barry, Sustainability Project Manager at Hilti Group, in a discussion about Hilti’s methodology for multi-attribute evaluation in construction product…

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## [🌱 What role do sustainable materials and carbon transparency play in future-ready design?](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/what-role-do-sustainable-materials-and-carbon-transparency-play-in-future-ready-design/1802)

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**Author:** [@Asha](https://community.oneclicklca.com/u/Asha)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.oneclicklca.com/t/what-role-do-sustainable-materials-and-carbon-transparency-play-in-future-ready-design/1802 "2024-11-15T12:19:25Z")

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Matthew Redding, European Sustainability Lead at Gensler, will explore this question at the free, online Winter Sustainability Summit 2024. As an architect and associate, Matt oversees sustainability in Gensler’s Europea…

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