Global Net Zero Carbon Practices in Construction

N. Domingo; Sepani Senaratne; Suzanne Wilkinson; Srinath Perera

doi:10.1007/978-981-96-3853-6

Global Net Zero Carbon Practices in Construction

N. Domingo
, Sepani Senaratne
, Suzanne Wilkinson
, Srinath Perera

School of Engineering, Design & Built Environment

Massey University

Research output: Book/Research Report › Edited Book › peer-review

Abstract

This book covers a spectrum of pivotal topics, including the precise definition and metrics of net zero carbon, the integration of low carbon practices, stakeholder engagement, collaboration on carbon emissions in construction, and building life cycle requirements to achieve net zero carbon. Its importance lies in providing actionable insights and practical knowledge to stakeholders, empowering them to implement effective measures for reducing carbon footprints in construction projects. The target audience for this book encompasses professionals in the construction industry, sustainability experts, policymakers, educators, and students engaged in the fields of architecture, engineering, and environmental studies, who aspire to spearhead positive change in the global construction landscape.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Singapore
Publisher	Springer
Number of pages	182
ISBN (Electronic)	9789819638536
ISBN (Print)	9789819638529
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3853-6
Publication status	Published - 2025

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Name	Green Energy and Technology

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

Keywords

Net zero carbon, Carbon neutrality, Emission reduction, Embodied carbon, Operational carbon, Waste management, Circular economy, Sustainable construction

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