LCA for Buildings
Streamline building LCAs with our specialized tools and add-ons.
Carbon Designer 3D
- Carbon Designer 3D
- Carbon Designer: Regional Reference Buildings and Background Data
- Carbon Designer: Early Design Optimization
- Carbon Designer: Modeling Mixed-Use Buildings and Special Requirements
- Carbon Designer: Irish Edition
BREEAM
- Mat 01: Life Cycle Impacts (UK NC 2018)
- Mat 01: Life Cycle Impacts (BREEAM International & RFO)
- Mat 01: Life Cycle Impacts (UK NC 2011 and 2014)
- How to choose the right Mat 01 Calculator
- Man 02: Life Cycle Cost and Service Life Planning (UK NC 2014)
- Man 02: Life Cycle Cost and Service Life Planning (International NC 2016)
LEED
- LEED v4 BD+C MRc1 Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction Option 4 (International & North America)
- LEED v4 BD+C MRc2 Building Product Disclosure and Optimization (BDPO) - EPD credit (International & North America)
- LEED v4 BD+C MRc1 Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction, Option 4 Checklist
- LEED v4.1 BD+C MRc1 Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction (International & North America)
- LEED v4.1 BD+C MRc2 Building Product Disclosure and Optimization (BDPO) - EPD credit (International & North America)
- LEED v4.1 ID + C, MR Credit, Option 3
DGNB
- DGNB DE 2023 (Env 1.1)
- DGNB Int. 2020 (Env 1.1 & 2.1)
- DGNB Int. 2018 (Env 1.1 & 2.1)
- DGNB DE/DK 2015 (Env 1.1 & 2.1)
United Kingdom and Ireland
- UK: Whole Life Carbon Assessment (RICS 2nd Edition)
- IE: Irish Carbon Assessment Tool (BETA)
- UK: Whole Life Carbon Assessment (RICS & GLA)
- UK: Building Circularity (Greater London Authority)
- UK: Completing the GLA Templates for LCA
Nordics
- Norway: DFØ Reference Building and LCA Parameters
- Norway: Using the Reference Building Model in Carbon Designer 3D
- Denmark: Bygningsreglementet(BR18) and LCA
- Norge - NS 3720 Klimagassverktøyet One Click LCA
- Norway: Greenhouse Gas Accounting (TEK17)
- Sverige - Klimatdeklaration av byggnader
Europe
- Level(s) Carbon or Life Cycle Assessment
- LCBI - Low Carbon Building Initiative
- Deutschland - Qualitätssiegel Nachhaltiges Gebäude (QNG)
North America
- USA: CALGreen and LCA Requirements
- Canada: Zero Carbon Building - Design Standard v2 (Embodied Carbon)
- Canada: Zero Carbon Building - Performance Standard v2 (Embodied Carbon)
Asia-Pacific
- Japan: Life-Cycle Carbon Assessment
- Singapore: Green Mark Building Rating System
- Australia: Green Star Buildings
Biodiversity Net Gain (England & Wales)
- Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG): An Introduction
- BNG: Trading Rules
- BNG: Calculating Biodiversity Units
- BNG: Understanding Your Results
- BNG: Considerations for Watercourses
- BNG: Additional Guidance and Resources
Building Circularity
- Building Circularity V2
- Building Circularity V2: Material Content
- Building Circularity V2: End of Life
- Building Circularity: Circular Assessment
Other calculation tools
- Biodiversity Stress from Supply Chain
- MEP Carbon Tool
- Living Building Challenge and Zero Carbon
- Home Quality Mark
- Site Designer
- Net Zero Carbon Tool
Support services
RE2020 (Français)
- RE2020: La norme EN 15804+A2 et ce qu'elle change
- Création de votre compte et de votre premier projet
- L'analyse de cycle de vie
- Les catégories d’impacts environnementaux
- L'unité fonctionnelle
- DEP versus FDES
Energie Carbone (Français)
- Option "Toutes zones E+C-" et affectation aux différentes entités programmatiques
- Energie Carbone (E+C-) - Les étapes pour réaliser une ACV
- Energie Carbone (E+C-) - Charger le RSET et importer les données du Récapitulatif Standardisé d'Étude Thermique.
- Energie Carbone (E+C-) - Ajouter les zones du bâtiment et leurs caractéristiques sans fichier RSET
- Carbon Designer: Modélisation des bâtiments à usage mixte