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Fast Tracked

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Reporting methodologies can vary based on the unit of measurement, estimated project life span, or how a project’s area is defined. The Embodied Carbon Harmonization and Optimization (ECHO) Project is an industry effort to standarize embodied carbon reporting across carbon calculators, rating systems, and other platforms.

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro creates performing arts centre on Massachusetts campus

Deezen

The building's dual identity is also expressed in its materials, which are tough and industrial without sacrificing warmth and comfort," Renfro added. Civil engineer: Nitsch Engineering. Cost estimator: Dharam Consulting. MEP/FP engineer: Altieri Sebor Wieber. Structural engineer: Robert Silman Associates.

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Walker Hall by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects

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The original 34,000-square-foot building, designed to house the university’s growing agricultural engineering program, was one of the earliest buildings on campus. It coalesces history, community, and advanced educational environments at a hub of university life.  Walker Hall was seismically retrofitted with energy-efficient systems.

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Maritime Science Building at Clatsop Community College by SRG Partnership

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The Maritime Science Building will elevate the recognition of Clatsop Community College’s coastal educational program as it continues to grow into the most comprehensive industrial and marine technology center in the Pacific Northwest. Image © SRG Partnership.

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Prior Performing Arts Center at the College of the Holy Cross by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

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The building’s dual identity is also expressed in its materials, which are tough and industrial without sacrificing warmth and comfort. IT/Security: Shen Milson & Wilke Landscape Architect: Olin Lighting: Tillotson Design Associates MEP/FP Engineer: Altieri Sebor Wieber Specifications: Construction Specifications, Inc.

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Little Rock Art Museum, Arkansas, USA

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To mitigate the impact of embodied carbon in architecture, the firm actively looks for ways to reimagine structures that already exist – from sensitive additions to existing museum campuses to reinventions of industrial buildings. Thornton Tomasetti, Structural Engineer and Enclosure Consultant. dbHMS, MEP/FP Engineer.

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Six material innovations aimed at slashing concrete's outsized carbon footprint

Deezen

Read: UK cement industry sets out roadmap to "go beyond net-zero" by 2050. But none of these alternatives is currently available at the necessary scale to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century, according to Cambridge University engineering professor Julian Allwood. Find out more about concrete vaulted floors ›.

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