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Embodied carbon worked example

Following publication of our embodied carbon methodology for facades last month, we have just published a worked example based on the methodology to help guide users through the process. 

The worked example is included when the methodology is purchased and available to CWCT Members to download from the Cladding Forum.

https://www.cwct.co.uk/products/how-to-calculate-the-embodied-carbon-of-facades-a-methodology

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