Achieving net zero life cycle primary energy and greenhouse gas emissions apartment buildings in a Mediterranean climate

André Stephan and Laurent Stephan

Applied Energy, 2020, vol. 280, issue C, No S030626192031391X

Abstract: Achieving net zero life cycle energy and greenhouse gas emissions buildings is rare. This would entail not only covering operational energy use, but also embodied energy and displacing embodied greenhouse gas emissions in construction materials and renewable energy systems, across their supply chains.

Keywords: Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis; Life cycle cost analysis; Energy efficiency; Photovoltaic; Zero carbon; Residential buildings; Lebanon (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115932

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