Can building with wood from sustainably-managed forests be the answer to reducing carbon embodied emissions and make a key contribution to reducing levels of atmospheric greenhouse gases?

Watch this AT Webinar, chaired by Ruth Slavid, as we explore how architects, engineers and the timber industry are seeking to mitigate climate change by increasing the use of wood in construction.

Speakers include:
Dr. Matt Kennedy, Associate Director, Carbon & Climate at Arup
Daniel Doran, Principal Consultant, Circular Ecology
Roly Ward, National Account Manager Frameworks, MEDITE SMARTPLY
Peter Smith, Architect and Passivhaus Designer, Roderick James Architects

The webinar will cover the following topic areas:
Best practice across the industry to achieve net zero carbon
Biogenic carbon, dynamic life-cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental product declaration (EPD) - the language explained
How to assess the embodied carbon in materials
End of life strategies and designing for disassembly and reuse.
Building with wood: What are the immediate construction benefits and long-term health and wellbeing gains?
Key processes that we need to incorporate to help ensure a sustainable supply chain
Designing the Beyond Zero House at COP26
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