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LCA tools in the built environment — VERT WLC Tool, powered by 2050 Materials
The landscape of LCA tools in the built environment is evolving rapidly. The status quo is shifting towards more advanced, API-driven solutions.
Read moreAECData Python Library Step 3— Visualizations & Statistical Analysis
Using the open-source Python package aecdata to do statistical analysis and plot graphs.
Read moreAECData Python Library Step 2— Get filters and retrieve product data
Get your first data table with AECData.
Read moreAECData Python Library Step 1 — Authenticate and Initialize Your Project
Easy Authentication and User Initialization with AECData
Read moreaecdata — An Open Source Python Library to do more with Construction Data
There's more to produce data than doing an LCA.
Read moreOpinion: How LLMs Will Transform The Way Designers Interact With Data
Will chatGPT allow architects and engineers to become data-wizards and climate champions?
Read morellustrated Guides to Insulation Materials
Our commitment at 2050 Materials is to support the construction industry's shift towards more sustainable practices. This guide is a vital tool in that journey, designed to empower you with knowledge and practical solutions.
Read moreCase Study: Strocks Solutions For The Arbour Development, Tribeca Kings Cross and Bellingdon Nursery
In this case study we uncover the practicality and possibilities inherent in Strocks as we navigate the landscape of building materials based on their sustainability performance.
Read moreThe US Department of Energy Gives Lower-Carbon Building Materials Top Priority
The US Department of Energy announced that several dozen projects aimed at assisting in the decarbonization of the industrial sector and lowering the cost of environmentally friendly production will receive $6 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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