An online presentation by Alan Northen of Northen Limited, on how to achieve carbon assessments on any built asset, from the stages of concept design through to as-built.
The presentation will include:
- How to understand and manage the expectations of clients in relation to WLCA.
- Review of the optional modules of WLCA with a discussion on whether this is practical or reasonable.
- Presentation of the data and data sources, plus a practical demonstration of the details required to support the calculation systems, including the introduction of contingency.
- Application of planned preventative maintenance schedules and their impact on carbon assessments for the repair, maintenance and refurbishment programmes.
- Overview of what end-of-life of an asset means.
- Introduction to software which can support assessment calculations, and a discussion on the limitations.