# Embodied carbon in WA state codes?

**URL:** <https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/embodied-carbon-in-wa-state-codes/8652>\
**Category:** Policy\
**Created:** [February 24, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/embodied-carbon-in-wa-state-codes/8652 "2025-02-24T19:08:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kjell\_Anderson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.carbonleadershipforum.org/kjell_anderson/32/291_2.png) [@Kjell\_Anderson](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/Kjell_Anderson)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/embodied-carbon-in-wa-state-codes/8652/1 "2025-02-24T19:08:17Z")

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There will be a hearing tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 9am (you need to sign up an hour or more in advance) on HB 1458, a bill that would require the state building code council to include embodied carbon in the building code and set reduction targets for the next 2 code cycles.  
You can join via the link at the bottom of this or submit written comments:  
[https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1458&Year=2025&Initiative=false](https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1458&Year=2025&Initiative=false)  
-Kjell