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Building with a carbon budget should become the benchmark
The first building to receive the 'Paris Proof' stamp is in Leiden. NIBE calculated that BioPartner 5, scores 250 kg CO2 per m2.
With this score, BioPartner 5 stays within the Global Carbon Budget, the maximum amount of CO2 the world is allowed to emit to keep global warming below 1.5°C.
Mantijn van Leeuwen: 'BioPartner 5 is a very unusual building because so many materials have been used in it.
Read the full article published in Trouw (in Dutch) Het eerste ‘Parijs-bestendige’ gebouw staat in Leiden: een lab vol tweedehands spul in de vloeren en muren (The first 'Paris-proof' building is in Leiden: a lab full of second-hand stuff in the floors and walls)