How to achieve a SCORS A rating using current materials and technology

Author: Muiris Moynihan

Date published

3 May 2022

Price
Free
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How to achieve a SCORS A rating using current materials and technology

The Structural Engineer

Author

Muiris Moynihan

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 5, 2022, Page(s) 14-15

Date published

3 May 2022

Author

Muiris Moynihan

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 5, 2022, Page(s) 14-15

Price

Free

Muiris Moynihan takes structural engineers through a series of actions they could take to lower the embodied carbon of projects to a SCORS A rating.

Additional information

Format:
PDF
Pages:
14-15
Publisher:
Institution of Structural Engineers

Tags

Sustainability & Environment Climate change Issue 5

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