Embodied Carbon Calculation Clarifications
Living Building Challenge·clause I07.5·p.203
The requirement
Living Building Challenge Program Manual clause I07.5 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
What the product must meet
- Applies to
- All projects
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Climate Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
Living Building Challenge · Living Building Challenge Program Manual · version 4.1 · clause I07.5 · page 203 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/63bbf8f6ec8e1c85
Record details
Page 203, I07 – Energy + Carbon Reduction (Core Imperative). Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid 63bbf8f6ec8e1c85 · document 117acb9730a17078 · fidelity verbatim · published 2026-01