DHA Advocates For Low-Carbon Wood Products
Posted On
May 03, 2023
DHA, Composite Panel Association, and Hardwood Federation provided a joint response to the Environmental Protection Agency's request for information on construction materials and products with lower embodied greenhouse gas emissions. The comments emphasized that wood products have low embodied carbon—the total amount of carbon emitted during the production process—and that the full building life cycle needs to be considered when assessing low-embodied carbon materials.
Resource:
Wood-Products-EPA-RFI-Constr-Materials-Revised (PDF)
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