Quantifying the greenness of construction products: the rise of environmental product declarations
Quantifying the greenness of construction products: the rise of environmental product declarations Climate breakdown and global ecological crises mean that our efforts to make buildings sustainable must go far beyond operational energy use – including number crunching and drastically reducing environmental impacts of building materials. John Cradden reports on progress in the uptake of the building blocks of life cycle analysis of buildings: Environmental Product Declarations. This article was originally published in issue 30 of Passive House Plus magazine. Want immediate access to...