RT-411
Addressing Decarbonization in the Construction of Capital Projects
Objective and QuestionsThe goal of this research is to identify practices and methods to track carbon in the delivery of capital projects. Note that the focus will be on materials manufacturing, transportation, and construction/installation. Raw materials extraction, facilities use/operations phase, and end of life are outside the scope of this research. The main questions to be addressed in this project include:
Expected OutcomesThe main expected outcomes of this project include:
Expected (Business) Value for CII MembersBoard members noted that this is a key topic for the future of the industry, and practices related to carbon performance may become as critical as cost and schedule in the future. Therefore, this topic is expected to address a key project delivery competency for both owners and contractors. |
Launched 2023
Roster
Members
Heloisa Schmidt, Bechtel Group, Inc.
Academic
Fernanda Leite, The University of Texas at Austin
Chris Rausch, The University of Texas at Austin
Student
A. Pozzer, The University of Texas at Austin