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FTI is a non-profit member organization intent on moving buildings an urban habitat toward resilience and sustainability goals by leveraging the pervasive influence of the building skin.
Special guests Jennifer O'Connor from Athena Sustainable Materials Institute, Anthony Pak from Priopta, and Stacy Smedley from Building Transparency join us to discuss embodied carbon.
Co-hosted by Mic Patterson, PhD, LEED AP+ Facade Tectonics Institute and Ted Kesik, PhD University of Toronto.Learn more about the Carbon Leadership Forum.This episode is brought to you by Schüco USA.
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Continuing Education (members only)
FTI members are eligible to earn one (1) AIA LU credit for this episode.
Learning objectives:
Identify the stages that constitute the definition of embodied carbon
Recognize the importance of life cycle assessments.
Identify tools that evaluate the effects of carbon emission.
Learn about Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for products.
Distinguish between the operational carbon emissions from embodied carbon in buildings.
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Facade Tectonics SKINS Podcast
FTI is a non-profit member organization intent on moving buildings an urban habitat toward resilience and sustainability goals by leveraging the pervasive influence of the building skin.