Join us for an important Embodied Carbon Workshop designed to provide industry professionals with a quick snapshot of both operational and embodied carbon emissions in home construction. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of assessing and reducing the carbon footprint of homes in your region, using real-world examples and advanced tools.
What You’ll Learn:
Why Attend?
This workshop offers a unique opportunity to enhance your expertise in sustainable building practices, positioning you at the forefront of environmentally conscious construction. Whether you’re a builder, designer, or consultant, the insights and tools you’ll gain are directly applicable to your projects, helping you make informed decisions that benefit both the environment and your bottom line.
Pending approval for 3.5 CPD
Registration and Hot Breakfast Buffet: 7:30 - 8:00 AM
Session Start: 8:00 AM
Coffee and Snack Break: 10 AM
Session Concludes: Approximately 12:00 PM
Four Points Sheraton
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Description:This workshop enables industry to get a quick snapshot of both theoperational and embodied carbon emissions associated with homes built intheir region. The workshop takes participants through a case study homeandshowshowtousetheNRCan’sMaterialCarbonEmissionsEstimator(MCE2) tool to understand which home components have the highest levelsofembodiedcarbon,andhowthetoolcanbeusedtoreducethefirstcarbonimpacts of the home through material trade-offs.This workshop includes:•An overview of embodied carbon terms, concepts, and data•A tutorial of how to use the MCE2 tool•A worked example of a typical Canadian home in MCE2, and review of strategies for reducing embodiedcarbon in the home
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