Building Emissions Accounting for Materials (BEAM) Embodied Carbon Estimator Tool - Green Communities Canada

Building Emissions Accounting for Materials (BEAM) Embodied Carbon Estimator Tool

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Your building’s carbon footprint, made easy.

Increasingly building professionals want to know: what is the carbon footprint of my building materials? And how can I reduce those impacts?

Buildings for Climate Action built the Building Emissions Accounting for Materials (BEAM) estimator to help answer these questions, and we’ve made it easy to use and understand.

BEAM contains a comprehensive list of materials/products complete with their carbon footprints. Whether you’re modeling an assembly or an entire building, BEAM provides accurate and up-to-date information in real-time, accompanied by informative reports.

Start gaining valuable, data-driven insights into carbon reduction strategies with the BEAM estimator!

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