Embodied GHG Emissions of Wooden Buildings—Challenges of Biogenic Carbon Accounting in Current LCA Methods

Buildings play a vital role in reaching the targets stated by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. Increasing the use of wood in construction is a proposed upcoming strategy to reduce the embodied greenhouse gas emissions of buildings. This study exam...

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Main Authors: C. E. Andersen, F. N. Rasmussen, G. Habert, H. Birgisdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
Subjects:
LCA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbuil.2021.729096/full