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TAG debates embodied-carbon proposals; some members urge caution over cost impacts
Summary
The IBC Technical Advisory Group discussed two embodied-carbon proposals on Sept. 3one focused on whole-building life-cycle assessment (LCA) and another with broader compliance pathsand members split over whether appendices would impose significant near-term costs.
During the Sept. 3 meeting the TAG reviewed two petitions addressing embodied carbon in construction: one that emphasizes a whole-building life-cycle assessment (LCA) pathway and another broader package that would add prescriptive and alternative compliance options. Roger and several TAG members noted that, as appendices, these proposals would not create an immediate statewide mandate; jurisdictions would opt in. "Because…
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