As materials and construction account for 11 percent of global carbon emissions, embodied carbon—the emissions arising from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of building materials—will play a key role in our path to deep decarbonization of our built environment.

Join Shruti Narkar and Ellen Honigstock in a conversation with Aurora Jensen where she provides helpful tips on how to measure, track and scale the reduction of embodied carbon through her experience of working on real-world projects.

Guest:

Aurora Jensen, Senior Technical Specialist and Embodied Carbon Lead, Brightworks Sustainability

Hosts:

Shruti Narkar, Project Manager, CodeGreen

Ellen Honigstock, Senior Director, Education, Urban Green Council