Mike Stevenson on Sustainable Building Materials: Addressing Embodied Carbon in Construction

Mike Stevenson on Sustainable Building Materials: Addressing Embodied Carbon in Construction
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In our latest video, we're thrilled to feature Mike Stevenson, Senior Manager of Strategic Markets at NorDan UK, as he shares insights on Sustainable Building Materials. Get ready to delve into the world of embodied carbon and its impact on construction.
Mike dives into the importance of addressing embodied carbon in the built environment, highlighting how building materials contribute significantly to global carbon emissions. With over 100 years of experience, NorDan UK is at the forefront of timber window manufacturing, offering future-proof solutions for sustainable construction projects. From social housing to schools and public buildings, NorDan's products are known for their longevity and low maintenance, making them an ideal choice for environmentally conscious projects.
Explore the concept of embodied carbon and its distinction from operational carbon, as Mike breaks down the carbon footprint of various building materials. Learn how environmental product declarations (EPDs) enable specifiers to make informed decisions by comparing the carbon impact of different products. Mike introduces dynamic EPDs, a groundbreaking tool that provides real-time carbon quotes for construction projects, revolutionizing the way we approach sustainability in building design.
Discover how considering embodied carbon alongside factors like life cycle cost can lead to more environmentally friendly and cost-effective construction solutions. With compelling insights and practical examples, Mike urges specifiers and clients to take proactive steps towards reducing embodied carbon in construction, emphasizing the need for industry-wide collaboration and innovation.
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