Classifying the embodied carbon of concrete: a guide to three recent tools

Author: Fragkoulis Kanavaris and Bruce Martin

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3 March 2025

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Classifying the embodied carbon of concrete: a guide to three recent tools

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Fragkoulis Kanavaris and Bruce Martin
Date published
3 March 2025
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Standard: £9.95 + VAT
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Fragkoulis Kanavaris and Bruce Martin

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 3, 2025, Page(s) 25-29

Date published

3 March 2025

Author

Fragkoulis Kanavaris and Bruce Martin

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 3, 2025, Page(s) 25-29

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This article by Fragkoulis Kanavaris and Bruce Martin briefly describes three embodied carbon classification tools available to engineers in the UK and illustrates how they may be applied in the industry.

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25-29
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Concrete Climate change Technical Carbon Issue 3

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