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What is PAS 2080 - Carbon management in buildings and infrastructure about?

Responding to the fact that the built environment is responsible for most UK carbon emissions, PAS 2080 is the world’s first specification for decarbonizing buildings and infrastructure systems. Its guidance was revised to set out how the sector can transition to net zero by 2050 by managing and reducing whole life carbon in buildings and infrastructure. Using PAS 2080:2023 empowers behavioural change, by uniting all organizations through a common framework that will help companies maximize their whole life approach to carbon reduction from the earliest origins of the projects through its end of life. Who is PAS 2080 - Carbon management in buildings and infrastructure for? All value chain members in the built environment including:

Asset owners and managers Architects and designers Constructors Product and material suppliers Regulators and financiers

What does PAS 2080 - Carbon management in buildings and infrastructure cover? PAS 2080 specifies requirements for the management of whole life carbon in buildings and infrastructure – in the provision, operation, use and end of life of new projects or programmes of work as well as the management or retrofit of existing assets and networks. It helps organizations to understand the impact of its assets on the wider network; revealing its interdependencies and encouraging early collaboration; defining roles and responsibilities and integrating carbon-focussed decision making and p...