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2022 CALGreen Electric Vehicle Charging Updates

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CBSC presentation featuring updates to electric vehicle charging requirements, effective July 1, 2024.

A Sustainable Path Forward, Embodied Carbon and EPDs

Event

Webinar, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, 11AM PT.
The use of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) is increasing and understanding the inputs and outputs of the lifecycle assessment are critical. This course will provide insight into these topics using stone wool insulation as an example, and relate them to overall durability, energy efficiency, and occupant health and comfort.

About CALGreen - Title 24 Part 11

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CBSC summary of the history and development of CALGreen, including current mandatory requirements and voluntary tiers.

AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit for Architects

Link

The AIA-CLF (American Institute of Architects - Carbon Leadership Forum) Toolkit provides architects an overview and the necessary steps to reduce embodied carbon in their projects.

Benefits of Managed Charging

Fact Sheet

Rather than upgrade a building’s electrical systems, which can be impractical and expensive, an automatic load management system (ALMS) manages EV charging to reduce the electrical load, allowing it to be shared among several vehicles.

Building Decarbonization Practice Guide: A Zero Carbon Future for the Built Environment

Guidebook, Link

A project of the William J. Worthen Foundation, this is an expert-created free compendium of practical, case study-based guidance; an up-to-date reference tool that design professionals (architects, engineers, contractors, and others) as well as developers, funders, and policymakers can apply now.

CALGreen Checklists (AIA California)

Checklist, Link

Residential and Nonresidential checklists with the new embodied carbon updates effective July 1, 2024. Each zip file contains an editable CAD and print-ready PDF version of the checklist in 24×36 format.

CALGreen Embodied Carbon Series (Part 1 of 4): Understanding the 2023 Embodied Carbon Amendments

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A detailed overview of the regulations related to embodied carbon and insights into the future development of California’s state code, including a segment on resources available to assist professionals.

CALGreen Embodied Carbon Series (Part 2 of 4): Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment for Code Compliance

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This session focuses on implementation of the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment (WBLCA) compliance pathway, covering basic practices, available tools and resources, and practical considerations for practitioners.

CALGreen Embodied Carbon Series (Part 3 of 4): Implications of Material Procurement for Design Professionals

Link, Presentation

This session focuses on implementation of the Prescriptive pathway which relies on Environmental Product Declarations for materials and lowering embodied carbon through material selection and procurement.

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