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Download: Low Carbon Concrete Guidelines

Download: Low Carbon Concrete Guidelines

Research and Tools September 11, 2023

Concrete: A Pragmatic Approach to Lowering Embodied Carbon is an easy-to-use interactive guide that provides cost effective and efficient strategies for reducing embodied carbon of concrete in the built environment. Co-authored by ZGF Architects, Fast+Epp, EllisDon, and Lafarge, the technical guide has been developed for owners, architects, engineers, contractors, concrete suppliers, and other stakeholders in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.

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