INTRODUCTION:

IMPORTANT RESNET ANNOUNCEMENTS:

2024-11-22 Draft PDS-01 RESNET 1550, Embodied Carbon Comments Open

2023-12-07 RESNET® Appoints Embodied Carbon Standard Development Committee 1500

2023-10-05 RESNET® Begins Standard Development Process to Develop an ANSI Candidate Standard to Calculate the Embodied Carbon in Residential Building Materials

2023-07-11 Embodied Carbon Standard Development is Approved by RESNET Board

2022-02-22 Embodied Carbon Advisory Committee Recommends to Begin Developing an Embodied Carbon Standard to the RESNET Board

2022-12-22 RESNET Appoints Advisory Committee to Investigate Development of Standard to Calculate the Embodied Carbon in Homes

ENERGY CODE COMMENTS

2024-09-17 NEHERS Embodied Carbon and Energy Code Committee Comments to DOER

2024-04-03 NEHERS Embodied Carbon Committee Comments to DOER

STANDARD 1550 BACKGROUND:

STEP ONE: WATCH OUR VIDEO (1 RESNET PDH - Register for Quiz)

STEP TWO: THE LETTER OF SUPPORT

• Read the Letter of Support for the Embodied Carbon Initiative
  
  
  • See Who Else has Signed

STEP THREE: SHARE WITH YOUR NETWORK

• NEHERS Embodied Carbon Position Paper
• NEHERS Embodied Carbon Built Environment Checklist

SPECIAL THANKS FOR HELPING NEHERS GET STANDARD 1550 STARTED:

• Chris Magwood –RMI and Builders for Climate Action (the BEAM Tool)
• Jacob Deva Racusin – New Frameworks
• Andrew Frederick – Croft House
• Stacy Smedley –Building Transparency (the EC3 Tool)
• Erik Bowden –Builders for Climate Action
• Jacob Kamen – Ekotrope
• David Goldstein – NRDC and RESNET Standards Management Board
• Bill Spohn – TruTech Tools and RESTalk Podcast Host