Builders For Climate Action

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

@StewardsNotes Do it! You will never go back.... We have been cooking on one for 10 years now. So happy to see new studies coming out pointing to bad IAQ and environmental impacts. You can come over anytime to test ours out and cook me a meal... ;)

[Prof. Kate Simonen @KateSimonen]

I'm excited! Watch carbon storing straw bale walls perform well in a seismic test! Resilient!
https://t.co/wOYBBJCFbI

[Prof. Kate Simonen @KateSimonen]

It’s so cool seeing government in action! Inspiring. Great to share findings of @CarbonLeadForum BuyClean WA study.

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

In 2017, Endeavour Centre- The Sustainable Building School made a building using Mycofoam insulation from Ecovative. We're excited to see all the developments happening with company these days with Mycelium Foundry One...... https://t.co/rRSDdCAdWf

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

The race to reduce the massive impact cement has on the climate continues... https://t.co/C2Yo0HoiW1

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

Carbon Leadership Forum's leader Kate Simonen is recognized as a newsmaker of the year for her remarkable work advancing the understand of embodied carbon issues! https://t.co/en7rxxZTsU

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

The movement toward biofabrication of building materials takes another exciting step forward, with the work of Carbon Leadership Forum colleague Wil Srubar and his team. They are advancing bio-concrete...
#zerocarbon https://t.co/rawe2QlwOM

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

https://t.co/3cy9okusel posted an article based on the Builders for Climate Action white paper... https://t.co/mucLo7XmpS

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

A bit of positive visioning in the face of climate emergency... https://t.co/RbTQ88qgYD

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

Living Future Institute has released their "Embodied Carbon Guidance Document," an excellent resource for anyone who is trying to lower the carbon footprint of their buildings. Let's all demolish the 500kgCO2e/m2 threshold!!! https://t.co/yjqhdF38eb

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

The future for carbon-storing buildings gets much brighter and closer when we consider the transformations that are possible in biofabrication. A number of great building... https://t.co/iDxz8nxvwv

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

Join Sustainable Minds and Chris Magwood for a webinar about the carbon storing capabilities of cellulose insulation, and to learn about the cellulose industry's new EPD.
https://t.co/bHzjrFduDM https://t.co/bHzjrFduDM

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

Are you wanting to build a zero-carbon building?
CaGBC - the Canada Green Building Council - has an excellent program to certify zero carbon construction.
https://t.co/4yf54eyBAc https://t.co/4yf54eyBAc

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

A webinar opportunity to learn how Tally and the new EC3 database can combine to help you reduce embodied carbon in building projects...
https://t.co/WgY6oNJBSF https://t.co/WgY6oNJBSF

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

A great article from an architect having an "ah-ha" moment about ecological impacts... https://t.co/ZHyswVnPlh

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

This is how we DON'T address climate change. https://t.co/rgLr1IfV0W

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

TreeHugger puts embodied carbon in the spotlight again... May it reverberate! https://t.co/I5jkvdGaG2

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

An amazing call to action for zero carbon buildings from RIBA in the UK! The RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge is a well-reasoned and ambitious plan.
Great to see that they are setting actual embodied carbon targets for different building types... an... https://t.co/HomXBR2hrw

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

We've always insisted that social equity and embodied carbon climate action are intertwined. Here's an interesting article from Healthy Building Network that makes the case. https://t.co/078vfqmbxa

[Builders For Climate Action @Build4Climate]

As we collectively begin to consider regulating the carbon footprint of buildings, this timely report from Athena Sustainable Materials Institute provides a terrific overview of the... https://t.co/8TCraWCGyh