In responding to the climate emergency, many countries and organisations have committed to reduce carbon footprint and to reach net zero carbon for all buildings in the next 30 years. Singapore recently announced it’s Green Plan 2030 to advance the national agenda on sustainable development. This presentation gives an overview of Structural Engineer’s responsibilities in Advancing Net Zero, the tools of embodied carbon counting and methods of reducing embodied carbon in structural design.
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