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Dec 6, 20161 min read
New Report Advocates to Increase Accuracy of LCA approach
Those of us involved in environmental studies in the built space fully understand the complexity of measuring the full environmental...
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ALCAS President
Dec 6, 20161 min read
Santa Monica Votes in World’s First Zero Net Energy Building Requirement
At the end of October 2016, the Santa Monica City Council voted to approve an ordinance requiring all new single-family construction in...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
Workers in Certified Green Buildings Record Higher Cognitive Functions
For those of us interested in the sustainability of our built spaces, a recent report provides a new and unexpected argument for green...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
Bombardier Publish First EPD for an Aeroplane
The first EPD of an aeroplane has been registered and published in the International EPD System by Bombardier Aerospace. The EPD declares...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
Call for Abstracts: LCM 2017 DUE 15 DEC 2016
The 8th International Conference on Life Cycle Management will take place on 3-6 September 2017 in Luxembourg City. The theme for this...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
David Baggs to Judge International Green Interiors Award
David Baggs, former President of ALCAS and CEO of GreenTag, has been invited by Australian Living to be a judge at the 4th International...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
Edge Environment Makes the Case for EPDs
In a recent blog for Edge Environment, CEO and co-founder Jonas Bengtsson explains how EPD’s are changing B2B sales conversations. He...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
LCA Optimises Material Selection in Australia’s First WGBC Asia Pacific Award Winning Building
When Floth Sustainable Building Consultants moved into new office premises they saw an opportunity to really “walk the talk”. In an...
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
WGBC Moves Toward Zero Net Carbon (ZNC) Certification
At the COP21 in Paris 2015, 200 countries forged an agreement to phase out fossil fuel CO2 emissions from the built environment by...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
GBCA Appoints Sustainability Specialist
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has appointed sustainability specialist Nicole Sullivan to the role of Senior Manager –...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
Supply Chain Sustainability School: The 15 Minute Catch Up
The Supply Chain Sustainability School ran a free event in Western Sydney on 18 August, 2016. It was a very informative event with an...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
LCA Called Into Question in US Biofuel Debate
A recent study by University of Michigan Energy Institute scientist has estimated that using ethanol made from corn to power a car, will...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
Papers Help Understanding Nutrient Modeling in LCA
Two recent publications will be helpful for analysts who need to understand nutrient modeling in LCA. Marieke ten Hoeve from the...
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
Chalmers University of Technology hosts the Swedish Life Cycle Centre
The largest LCA team at Chalmers, the Environmental Systems Analysis group, is expanding. The Chemical Environmental Science group led...
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
Certification for LCA Executives (CLE) in the works
The ALCAS Board has signed off on the development of a Certification for LCA Executives in Australia and New Zealand. The program is...
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
ALCAS/ AusLCI Website Woes fixed
Apologies to people struggling with the ALCAS website which was damaged by a cyber-attack and had to be reconstructed. Most of this is...
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Sep 11, 20161 min read
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