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Why An All-Electric Forestry Supply Chain Matters for CLT’s Carbon Balance

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The carbon story of cross laminated timber (CLT) is not only about how much carbon is stored in panels and buildings but also about how much is emitted in the process of getting logs from forests to construction sites. Environmental product declarations show that CLT is already net negative cradle … [continued]

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Paving the Road for Cement and Concrete Technologies

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NREL Brings Together Specialists From Across the Country To Discuss Cement and Concrete for Its Third Annual Critical Technologies Meeting Cement and concrete are essential to United States infrastructure, from our roadways to the buildings we occupy. Accounting for 50% of all materials produced globally, domestic production of this critical material is … [continued]

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BetterFleet’s Software Helps Fleets Transition to Electric Vehicles

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On the surface, the transition to electric vehicles for a fleet seems straightforward. Fleet managers are used to ordering new vehicles, managing transitions, and building budgets around fuel cost and maintenance, and those same variables need to be managed for an electric fleet. In reality, though, transitioning a diesel or … [continued]

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