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8. Conclusions<br />

How can designers contribute?<br />

- Ask manufacturers & product reps for LCAs and EPDs<br />

- Talk about embodied energy so product reps know that the industry cares about it<br />

- Sign on to the Architecture 2030 Challenge for Products<br />

How can manufacturers contribute?<br />

- Increase product transparency around embodied energy — very soon it will matter<br />

to your bottom line<br />

- Drive waste from the manufacturing process and innovate new technologies

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