A-4C1-4 - Low-carbon construction of commercial buildings

Definition¶

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Transition Elements¶

This activity has the following mitigation methods modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model¶

This emission source is modelled with Construction as:

Parameters¶

Parameter	Unit	Description
stock_growth_construction_non_residential_commercial_low_carbon	m2_percapita	Growth of low carbon construction of commercial buildings
emission_factor_low_carbon_construction	g_co2e_m2	Emission factor low carbon construction
stock_construction_low_carbon_non_residential_commercial	m2	Stock low carbon construction commercial buildings
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_m2	m2_m2	Work intensity direct operations use m2

YAML Specification¶

title: A-4C1-4 - Low-carbon construction of commercial buildings
id: non_residential_commercial_low_carbon_construction
sector: buildings
version: 2.1.0
progress: 50
name: non_residential_commercial_low_carbon_construction
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: stock_construction_low_carbon_non_residential_commercial
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - stock_growth_construction_non_residential_commercial_low_carbon
work:
- name: construction
  unitOfMeasure: m2
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: m2/m2
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - work_intensity_direct_operations_use_m2
  input:
  - resource: timber_construction
    unitOfMeasure: m2
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: m2/m2
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/m2
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_low_carbon_construction

50% This page is roughly halfway complete and is actively being developed.