RICS – Whole life carbon assessment for the built environment

This standard sets out an RICS-approved technical methodology for assessing the carbon impacts from buildings and related infrastructure assets/civil engineering works throughouttheir life cycle.

All those undertaking the role of WLC assessor must follow the mandatory requirements included in this methodology in order for the WLCA to be compliant with this standard.

RICS members undertaking assessments should advise their clients or employers on the benefits of using this standard.