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New York City Embodied Carbon Study

Sector: Steel • Location: New York, United States

Source: Construction Owners Club

Project
Planned

New York City is conducting a study to evaluate the full carbon footprint of construction materials and building processes, focusing on embodied carbon across materials like concrete, steel, and glass. The study aims to influence future building codes and procurement standards to reduce construction-related emissions by half by 2033.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Steel, Government, Commercial, Cement
Location
New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Construction Owners Club

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The project “New York City Embodied Carbon Study” is an infrastructure initiative in the Steel sector, located in New York, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Owners Club.

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2026-07-22

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New York City is conducting a study to evaluate the full carbon footprint of construction materials and building processes, focusing on embodied carbon across materials like concrete, steel, and glass. The study aims to influence future building codes and procurement standards to reduce construction-related emissions by half by 2033.

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Construction

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

New York

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Construction Owners Club

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Sector

Steel, Government, Commercial, Cement

Article published date

2026-05-14

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