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

Circular Ecology Launching EPD Programme

Posted on by Circular Ecology
08
Sep

Circular Ecology are delighted to announce they will soon be launching an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Programme. An EPD is a short document, summarising the environmental impacts of making materials or products. They are based on a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and include more than just carbon emissions, covering over 20 environmental and resource use […]

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Blog, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Offsetting, News, Sustainability, Tree Planting

Tree Planting Products Now Available Through Our Online Store

Posted on by Circular Ecology
22
Jan

At Circular Ecology, we are proud to offer tree planting as part of our broader commitment to sustainability, scaling carbon reductions, and reforestation. While tree planting has long been a key aspect of our activities, we are delighted to add tree-planting initiatives to our online store. Through our partnership with Eden: People+Planet, we make it […]

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Blog, Carbon Footprint, Events, News

How Does Watching the World Cup at Home Compare to Travelling to the Games?

Posted on by Circular Ecology
world cup travel carbon emissions
09
Dec

As the 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup continues in Qatar, more focus is being given to the carbon impact of this event. With a cumulative attendance of over 2.45 million people for the first 48 matches alone, the impact of fans travelling from all over the world to Qatar for the event is […]

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