{"id":108604,"date":"2022-03-31T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T15:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=108604"},"modified":"2022-03-31T17:17:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T16:17:27","slug":"cibse-leti-new-guidance-net-zero-carbon-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/cibse-leti-new-guidance-net-zero-carbon-definition\/108604\/","title":{"rendered":"CIBSE and LETI to launch new guidance for net zero carbon definition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cibse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CIBSE<\/a>) and London Energy Transformation Initiative (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leti.london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LETI<\/a>) will be launching new industry-wide guidance on the net zero carbon definition and address frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<p>The new guidance is being led by Julie Godefroy, head of sustainability for CIBSE and Clara Bagenal George, associate at Elementa Consulting.<\/p>\n<p>It builds on the\u00a0definition developed by WLCN\/LETI and looks at whole life, embodied \u2013 referring to total emissions and removals associated with an asset throughout the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/building-lifecycles\/103151\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">whole life cycle of an asset<\/a>; upfront carbon \u2013 referring to emissions associated with materials and construction processes up to practical completion; operational energy; and operational water.<\/p>\n<h3>New net zero carbon definition is more detailed<\/h3>\n<p>The new guidance from CIBSE and LETI provide more detail and is intended to be applied consistently in as many real-life situations are possible.<\/p>\n<p>This guidance is available for professionals from different disciplines, clients, investors, and occupants so they can be aligned in language and understanding of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/net-zero-carbon-buildings-2\/85918\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">net zero<\/a> targets and achievements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/what-does-net-zero-mean-launch-of-cibse-leti-faqs-tickets-296832894177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register for the free online event<\/a>\u00a0on 7 April 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cibse.org\/news-and-policy\/policy\/technical-themes\/net-zero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CIBSE\u2019s ongoing work around net zero.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and London Energy Transformation Initiative (LETI) will be launching new industry-wide guidance on the net zero carbon definition and address frequently asked questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[710,673,93645],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-108604","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-energy-news","7":"tag-cibse","8":"tag-energy","9":"tag-net-zero"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CIBSE and LETI to launch new guidance for net zero carbon definition<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"CIBS and LETI will be launching new industry-wide guidance on the net zero carbon definition and address frequently asked questions\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/cibse-leti-new-guidance-net-zero-carbon-definition\/108604\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CIBSE and LETI to launch new guidance for net zero carbon definition\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CIBS and LETI will be launching new industry-wide guidance on the net zero carbon definition and address frequently asked questions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/cibse-leti-new-guidance-net-zero-carbon-definition\/108604\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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