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Tangible Raises $3 Million to Measure, Reduce Carbon Emissions in Building Materials and Construction

ESG Today

Construction decarbonization software startup Tangible announced that it has raised $3 million in a funding round, with proceeds from the funding round aimed at reducing embodied carbon in the construction and real estate industries. Tostar said: Although embodied carbon is still a novel concept in the U.S.,

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Proposed model shows potential for circular practices in construction steel

GreenBiz

Simultaneously, the built environment is working on lowering the embodied carbon of buildings — emissions from the manufacture of building materials — which make up about 11 percent of total global emissions. In Step 1, the steelmaker develops relationships with demolition contractors in locations where they operate.

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Bearing and seal maker shares net-zero manufacturing journey

Envirotec Magazine

The truth is, we have already started – with several elements already in place or under development to make them possible. million tonnes/year of carbon dioxide equivalent. This includes emissions from our own operations, plus all upstream supply chain and downstream logistics. SKF’s global emissions are around 1.8 New approach.

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Adaptive reuse transforms commercial precinct

Sustainability Matters

The 1960s industrial precinct formerly owned by Phillip Morris has been transformed into a $200 million commercial community, sustainably retaining the existing structure throughout the build, resulting in savings of 19 million kg of embodied carbon. Adaptive reuse presents a great opportunity in this space.”