TDG Winter 2018 Newsletter

Low-carbon concrete, mass timber, and hemp are three emerging materials that can significantly reduce embodied carbon and VOC emissions in construction projects.

The EPA’s three-scope GHG framework – direct emissions, purchased energy, and value chain – is the foundation of any credible corporate carbon tracking and ESG strategy.

LEED is evolving toward zero-carbon new construction requirements, ESG-integrated data tracking, and a streamlined certification platform aligned with 2030/2050 Paris Climate Accord targets.

A Green Construction Manager champions sustainable design, translates green concepts into constructible reality, and is now essential to meeting modern owner expectations for high-performing buildings.