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Dalston Lane: The World's Largest Timber Building
Last updated: Nov 24, 2021
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The landmark project demonstrates the potential of using sustainably-sourced timber to build high- density housing in London and beyond. The build achieved 3,576 tons of sequestered carbon and 976 tons of embodied CO2. Delivering a net carbon footprint of -2,600 tons CO2, CLT represents a vast improvement on the net carbon footprint of an equivalent block with a concrete frame, with an estimated +2,000 tons.
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Date added: Oct 1, 2020
Last updated: Nov 24, 2021
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