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Embodied Carbon
The greenhouse gas emissions from producing, transporting, installing and disposing of materials and products, as opposed to emissions from using them.
EcoAppraise context
Claims about buildings or products that cover only operational emissions should not imply they cover embodied carbon.
Related terms
Lifecycle; Environmental Product Declaration (EPD); Boundary
Enforcement cases
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