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On this episode of Send It, JC establishes the baseline for sustainable construction.
We are breaking down Module 1, stripping away the academic fluff to focus on the heavy-duty logistics of how a building actually consumes energy. We cover the UN’s Global Directives, the Brundtland Commission’s definition of sustainability, and the Battelle Top 10 Green Trends that are actively reshaping the modern job site.
In this Deep Dive, we cover:
- The Energy Cycle: The critical difference between Embodied (manufacturing), Grey (transport), Induced (construction), and Operational energy.
- The 33% Rule: Why the building sector is responsible for a massive one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions.
- The Future Job Site: ...
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