Sustainability: Balancing embodied and operational carbon
Description This article introduces the idea of Carbon Payback Periods (CPP) as a metric for assessing the relative carbon benefits of design decisions whose scope spans both embodied and operational carbon.
Authors:
CWCT
Status:
Guidance
Published:
2022
Pages:
21
Cost:
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Description
Sustainability: Balancing embodied and operational carbon
Description This article introduces the idea of Carbon Payback Periods (CPP) as a metric for assessing the relative carbon benefits of design decisions whose scope spans both embodied and operational carbon.