Reducing the Construction Embodied Carbon Carmody Groarke (Firm) ‎ creator architect. software, multimedia |d| urbanNext October 27, 2022 monographic eng

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486 words. As part of a masterplan to transform the Design Museum Gent, the museum is undertaking a major renovation project to extend its existing buildings. Due to start on site later in the year, the new wing will house galleries and event spaces to broaden the museum’s cultural programming and visitor outreach. Carmody Groarke, Contributors, Densities, Formats, No Density, Project, Technology and fabrication, Topics. Belgium, Brick, Carbon-emissions, Circular economy, CO2 emissions, Concrete, Designing Matter, Fabrication, Ghent, Local manufacture, Local resources, Performative Envelope, Project, Recycling, Resilience, Tradition, Waste management. Design team: Carmody Goarke, BC Materials, Local Works Studio and TRANS architects. A Belgian clay-fired brick is typically calculated at 0.54 kg CO2e/kg. Data sourced from TOTEM: EcoInvent Database for a 60-year life cycle, Stages A-D to EN15804+A2:2019. No density Technology and fabrication Circular economy Local resources Designing matter Ghent 2575-5374 https://urbannext.net/gent-waste-brick-reducing-the-construction-embodied-carbon/ https://urbannext.net/gent-waste-brick-reducing-the-construction-embodied-carbon/ ES-BaAUN 221102 20230928074401.0 eng