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Queensway Transit Exchange
…Canada Line Station Transportation Richmond, B.C. Richmond-Brighouse Canada Line Station Transportation Richmond, B.C. Aberdeen Canada Line Station Transportation Richmond, B.C. Brentwood Town Centre Station Transportation Burnaby, B.C. View all projects…
Fin MacDonald on carbon reduction and retrofits
…and construction. Wood and mass timber construction have low embodied carbon because the manufacturing process is not energy-intensive and relies predominantly on electricity. Recently, CAGBC developed a white paper to…
Comparing B.C. to the world: Forest regulation and certification
…2016 study by Indufor, an international forestry consulting company, that updated a 2009 report examining how legislation and forest certification achieve sustainable forest management. This naturally:wood fact sheet summarizes the…
Alternative solutions guide
…Calgary Slavica Puzovic, RELi, LEED AP BD+C, Senior Designer, Perkins + Will Derek Ratzlaff, P.Eng., PE, Struct.Eng., Technical Director, WoodWorks BC/Canadian Wood Council Kevin To, M.Eng., P.Eng., ing, CP, Associate,…
Mass timber: B.C.’s next chapter
…Timber Demonstration Program Article 6 min December 22nd, 2022 Planning and designing wood schools in B.C. Article 6 min View all resources Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us…
National guidelines for whole-building life cycle assessment
…(external link) Related resources March 7th, 2024 Embodied carbon of buildings: International policy review Report May 21st, 2021 How LCA handles wood Video 16 min March 8th, 2022 The embodied…
The state of prefabrication in Canada
…timber in British Columbia Fact sheets and summaries July 12th, 2023 Intake 3: Mass Timber Demonstration Program Article 6 min April 1st, 2021 BIM and digital design Article 3 min…
UBC embodied carbon pilot
Addressing embodied carbon in buildings through LCA The UBC Embodied Carbon Pilot, conducted by The University of British Columbia’s Sustainability Hub (external link), was a multi-year research study on the…