Efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the construction industry are coming from both policymakers and the free market. A new guide from the Associated General Contractors of America, The AGC Playbook on Decarbonization and Carbon Reporting in the Construction Industry, is intended to help contractors navigate the changing marketplace and help to track and reduce overall carbon emissions.

The guide has a four-step process for determining accountability for the various carbon emissions associated with construction. The intent is to ensure that the construction industry plays a leading role in crafting carbon reduction measures. Read more here >>