Embodied carbon in building services: Using the TM65 methodology outside the UK

Technical Memoranda TM 65LA

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2022
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Current

Supplement

Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

Series

Technical Memoranda

Abstract

Complements TM65, aiming to create global consistency on how the embodied carbon of building services equipment can be assessed. It sets out how the methodology can be adapted to be used outside the UK, but cannot be applied without first understanding TM65.

History

Read with CIBSE TM 65 Embodied carbon in building services: A calculation methodology (2021).

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9781914543425

Subjects

  • Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
  • Building types
  • Housing/residential facilities
  • Special subject areas
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Assessment/Certification
  • Offices
  • Health buildings/hospitals
  • Building services
  • Environmental assessment

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The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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