Illinois SB2484 mandates the Department of Transportation to create sustainability standards for state purchases of building materials.
Illinois SB2484 amends the Department of Transportation Law to require the development of sustainability standards for state purchases of appliances, concrete, asphalt, steel, and other building materials. These standards must consider a maximum acceptable Global Warming Potential and promote the use of life cycle assessments and environmental product declarations. The bill aims to reduce carbon intensity and enhance sustainability in state-funded infrastructure projects.
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