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Update: GBCA Specialised Training on Life Cycle Assessment

27 septiembre 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Construction, Training

As the circular economy expands, our industry will need to understand how to work with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The level of interest in life …

A Big Leap Forward: Australasian Environmental Product Declaration Programme Announced

3 septiembre 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Ecolabelling, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment

Reporting environmental impacts of your service or product just took a big step forward. On Tuesday 2nd September the Australasian EPD® Programme was announced at …

Announcing Edge Environment’s new sister: Edge Ambiental

25 agosto 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Construction

Edge Environment is proud to announce that it is has a new sister, Edge Ambiental. Edge Ambiental was set up in July of this year …

Sustainable Infrastructure: The future is Measurement and EPDs

19 agosto 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Environmental Risk and Due Diligence, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Construction

Edge has been working closely with TfSNW over the past 3 years on a number of strategic initiatives that includes the development of their Environment …

Energy-efficient dwellings – Can embodied energy spoil the story?

19 agosto 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Reports and Publications, Sustainable Construction

Energy-efficient homes reduce their operating energy costs and carbon emissions, and new design principles and technologies are making them ever more efficient. Yet some of …

Edge to deliver GBCA Life Cycle Assessment Training

14 agosto 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Training

Edge is excited to be working with the Green Building Council of Australia to produce and deliver four life cycle assessment (LCA) trainings. LCA represents …

Sustainable Building Products & Materials Briefing Paper

13 agosto 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Sustainable Construction

The use of more sustainable building products and materials has become an essential component of new construction developments. A significant proportion of projects now target …

Green Star 2014 – Design & As Built Rating Tool

14 mayo 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Sustainable Construction

The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has recently released draft credits for the Green Star 2014 Design & As Built Rating Tool. Edge has …

Searching for the ‘Triple Bottom Line’; Is Social Life Cycle Assessment ready to play its part?

9 mayo 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News

Market observation shows that consumers have a preference and higher willingness to pay for products that can distinguish their environmental credentials through various eco-labels such …

Your Product Carbon Footprint – To Label or Not to Label?

16 abril 2014 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Ecolabelling, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment

The Global Rise of Carbon Labelling “A Product Carbon Footprint describes the sum of greenhouse gas emissions accumulated during the full life cycle of a …

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