Embodied carbon has emerged as a critical consideration as the construction industry continues its mission of increasing sustainability. However, a new white paper from the Chemical Fabrics and Film Association – Vinyl Roofing Division argues that embodied carbon reveals only part of a building material’s total carbon footprint.
SPRI, Inc. has posted a new white paper that details the process of building consensus among multiple diverse stakeholders, to change the International Building Code.
AkzoNobel’s white paper, The Role of Coil Coatings in Building a Sustainable Environment, is part of the company’s ongoing campaign to help its partners and coatings customers navigate the changing sustainability landscape and the reporting requirements; and help them make more informed decisions about how best to contribute to achieving net zero.
Implementation of existing technology for buildings, transport, and sector integration can bridge half the gap in the urban GHG emissions reductions needed for a 1.5°C pathway.
The SPRI Rooftop Attachment Task Force led by Daniel Blasini of Anchor Products, Stephen Childs of OMG Roofing Products, and Jodi Thomas of TRUFAST, and working with Curt L. Liscum RRC, RRO and SPRI Technical Director Mike Ennis, has prepared a white paper to provide resources and guidance for protecting the rooftop during severe weather events.
Together with members of the Metal Construction Association, S-5! recently participated in a three-part white paper series on solar photovoltaics and metal roofing.
The Metal Construction Association has released a three-part white paper series, “Metal Roofing & PV Solar Systems Parts 1, 2 & 3.” Part one had been published earlier this year.