EC3 enables carbon smart choices during material specification and procurement. It is the only free and open-access global embodied carbon accounting tool. EC3 houses building material …

The Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) tool is a free and easy-to-use tool that allows benchmarking, assessment and reductions in embodied carbon, focused on the upfront …

Available globally, the free, open-access EC3 tool and its underlying digitized EPD database encourage low-carbon specification and procurement to meet building and infrastructure …

This primer presents a strategy for how to include the EC3 tool in today’s design, procurement, and construction practice. This strategy, organized by project phase, can be used to help meet …

The Life Cycle Lab advances life cycle assessment (LCA) methods to provide actionable data for decision makers, and evaluates strategies to optimize material decisions at all scales …

For the LCA experts reading this, the EC3 tool focuses on the Product Category LCA stages A1 to A3, or a cradle-to-gate material Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) embodied carbon …

The EC3 tool is the first free tool that allows for supply chain specific analysis of embodied carbon data, utilizing the first searchable and sortable database of all United States and

The Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) tool is an open-access tool that allows benchmarking, assessment, and reductions in embodied carbon, focused on the upfront …

Nov 21, 2019 · Filling a gap in whole-building life-cycle assessment, the Embodied Carbon Construction Calculator brings to light specific brands’ data. EC3 helps guide procurement of …

Jun 30, 2022 · Intended for developers, designers, and builders, EC3 is free cloud-based software for calculating embodied carbon in building projects.