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The Biogenic Stored Carbon Quotient: a new certification to measure buildings’ stored carbon
by Matt Milton|19 May 26|Design
The Biogenic Stored Carbon Quotient (BSCQ) is the UK’s first certification scheme for biogenic stored carbon in the built environment. Developed by Grown in Britain, it is a means of monitoring, reporting and verifying the long-term carbon stored in construction projects that use biogenic materials. The BSCQ provides the construction...
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The ‘Forest Pump’ – how timber works wonders for carbon storage and substitution
by Matt Milton|27 May 24|Design, Education
In an extract from his new book, Timber! How Wood Can Save the World from Climate Breakdown, former Labour MEP Paul Brannen explains why timber really is a wonder material when it comes to carbon storage and substitution - and why cutting down trees can be a good thing when...
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