July 27, 2023 Cities, Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact Parliament moves to bind cement emissions Cement, a major player in the construction industry, bears the burden of contributing to a staggering 7% of global emissions.…
April 19, 2023 Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact Joint Letter: Recommendations for an Environmentally Ambitious Construction Products Regulation (CPR) Bellona signed a joint letter, alongside 22 stakeholders, calling EU Member States for ambitious environmental provisions on the Construction Products…
March 14, 2023 Cities, Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact European Parliament passes EPBD recast with historic embodied carbon text Today, the European Parliament passed its Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) recast. Seeing the EU take this decisive action…
March 14, 2023 Cities, Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact Open Letter: Call to vote for an EPBD that supports a fossil fuel and gas phase-out from buildings this decade Bellona Europa signed a letter alongside 11 signatory organisations calling on members of the European Parliament to support a true…
February 8, 2023 Cities, Climate change, Embodied Carbon, Local Impact European Parliament takes first encouraging steps toward regulating embodied carbon Today the European Parliament held two votes concerning embodied carbon: First, the ITRE committee voted on the Energy Performance of…
