Every euro of cellulose insulation stores CO₂
Every euro spent on cellulose insulation stores CO₂ in the building that plants absorbed during their growth.
Insight
The production impact of insulation materials is often overlooked
The production impact of insulation materials should be included when assessing building choices.
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Insulation can be net CO₂-negative
This insight frames insulation as a potential net CO₂-negative measure.
Biobased materials store CO₂ captured by plants during growth
This insight explains biobased materials as long-term storage for CO₂ captured during plant growth.
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Kraak de Crisis: born at the start of the coronavirus crisis in 2020
Kraak de Crisis came into being at the start of the coronavirus crisis in 2020, as an initiative to emerge from the crisis better, more sustainably and more resiliently.
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Impact accounting makes long-term value investable
Impact accounting renders social, ecological and financial value visible alongside one another. Value that cannot be seen cannot be weighed in an investment decision.
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Steward ownership connects purpose and control
Steward ownership places control with those who serve the purpose of the enterprise and keeps profit within that purpose, holding purpose, control and asset management together.
2050 as a possible moment of drawdown
Drawdown, the point of net greenhouse-gas absorption, comes within reach around 2050
Building layers need their own finance horizons
Building layers each carry their own life span: land, structure, façade, services, fit-out and materials. Co-Operate ties financing and ownership to the duration of each layer separately.
Seven generations works as a design criterion
The seven-generations principle judges a decision by its consequences for the seven generations that follow. Time becomes an explicit design criterion rather than a silent assumption.