A monthly read on the carbon and timber price signals that matter to specifiers, mills, and forest owners. This month: EU allowances holding above €80, the Commission's ETS reform proposal now on the table, softwood lumber slow-bleeding under housing weakness and tariff overhang, and the voluntary carbon bifurcation widening on schedule.
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Six lenses on the low-carbon transition in the built environment.
The emissions locked into materials — and the codes, caps, and LCAs now putting a number on them.
Engineered wood as a carbon-storing structural system, from CLT supply to code adoption.
Green building codes and environmental product declarations, decoded for people who specify.
Where the timber economy meets the carbon market — pricing, projects, and integrity.
Deforestation rules, tariffs, and the trade policy reshaping material sourcing.
Monthly analysis of the carbon and timber price signals moving the built environment — with live data on CearioTrader.
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