Seeing the bigger picture – industry emissions, your project and the performance gap

Author: Ian Poole, Marika Gabbianelli, Will Arnold and John Orr

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1 October 2021

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Seeing the bigger picture – industry emissions, your project and the performance gap

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Ian Poole, Marika Gabbianelli, Will Arnold and John Orr

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 10, 2021, Page(s) 4

Date published

1 October 2021

Author

Ian Poole, Marika Gabbianelli, Will Arnold and John Orr

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 10, 2021, Page(s) 4

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Free

Ian Poole, Marika Gabbianelli, Will Arnold and John Orr encourage engineers aspiring to low carbon outcomes to consider how their design decisions impact wider industry carbon emissions, ensuring that the benefits for one project are not detrimental to others.

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4
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Climate change Carbon Issue 10

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