Comparing Tall Building Whole-Life Carbon Impacts
Session: The Carbon Equation for the New/Renew Question (Part 3)
When: Wednesday, 25 September, 11:10 AM-12:35 PM
Track E: New or Renew: The Carbon Equation
Principal, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Chicago, United States
This presentation compares adaptive reuse versus building new of a 200-meter tall building, but in the framework of the new RICS Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment, 2nd edition (November 2023), which includes embodied, operational, and transportation emissions from cradle to grave.
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