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The Vital Role of Environmental Education

Posted on by Circular Ecology
26
Jan

Environmental challenges are seldom isolated issues; they often sit at the centre of the three pillars of sustainability (Environmental, Social, Economic). Expectations around environmental performance continue to rise around the world, and so education plays a central role in helping both organisations and individuals understand impacts, interpret data and insights, and make more informed decisions. […]

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Blog, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Offsetting, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability, Training Courses

Carbon Offsets and eLearning Courses: Now Up to 30% Off For a Limited Time

Posted on by Circular Ecology
14
Jan

For a limited period of time, Circular Ecology is offering up to 30% off verified carbon offsets and on-demand sustainability eLearning courses, available on our online store. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your organisational sustainability capabilities or mitigate your unavoidable emissions, this could be a moment to take action. eLearning: All Sustainability Courses Discounted Our […]

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Blog, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero Carbon, News, Scope 3

EU CBAM Enters “Definitive Phase”

Posted on by Circular Ecology
14
Jan

On 1st January 2026, the EU CBAM entered its “definitive phase”, signalling the end of the “transitional” phase, which had been in place between 2023 and the end of 2025. It has now become fully operational for EU member states. What This Means If you are an EU importer (or customs representative), importing more than […]

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Blog, Carbon Footprint, Embodied Carbon, Life Cycle Assessment, News, Science-Based Targets

EPD Operator Programme: Now Live

Posted on by Circular Ecology
09
Jan

Circular Ecology are pleased to announce the official launch of our EPD Operator Programme. The programme has been established to provide a defined route for developing and publishing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in accordance with ISO 14025 for Type III Environmental Declarations. It reflects the increasing need for transparent, independently verified product data across the […]

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Blog, Case Studies, Construction, Embodied Carbon, News

Cotality Launches Carbon Aware™ Using a Bespoke Embodied Carbon Library Developed by Circular Ecology

Posted on by Circular Ecology
19
Nov

Circular Ecology is pleased to share a press release from our client, Cotality™, of Carbon Aware™, a new sustainability solution designed to support the property insurance sector in measuring and reducing Scope 3 emissions. The platform integrates a bespoke carbon impact library developed by Circular Ecology, providing line-item insight into thousands of materials and restoration […]

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Blog, Embodied Carbon, News

Overview of Upcoming Changes to the ICE Database

Posted on by Circular Ecology
29
Oct

A message from Dr Craig Jones, original author of the ICE Database The ICE Database remains a well-used embodied carbon database. However, obtaining funding for a free database has been a significant challenge over the last 15 years. This has resulted in infrequent updates, with the embodied carbon landscape moving more quickly than the ICE […]

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Blog, Embodied Carbon, News

Out Now: Inventory of Carbon & Energy (ICE) Database v4.1

Posted on by Circular Ecology
29
Oct

Circular Ecology are excited to announce the release of ICE Database v4.1, the latest update to our free embodied carbon dataset.  Downloaded by over 50,000 professionals globally, the ICE Database is a free embodied carbon database for materials and appears in countless reports, journals, books, embodied carbon footprint calculators, and more.  What’s New in ICE […]

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Blog, Carbon Footprint, Embodied Carbon, Life Cycle Assessment, News

EPD Operator Programme: Public Consultation

Posted on by Circular Ecology
10
Oct

As part of establishing Circular Ecology’s Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Operator Programme, we invite interested parties to review and comment on our draft documentation before it is finalised. The consultation period will run from Friday, 10th October 2025, until Friday, 31st October 2025. This marks an important step toward launching a credible EPD programme, developed […]

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